Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Pétion-Ville Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Pétion-Ville

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 43.1% cheaper than Pétion-Ville without rent, and 45.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 33.5% cheaper than Pétion-Ville without rent, and 35.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$14.52 HTG 1,893
-67.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$92.7 HTG 12.1K
-49.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$11.3 HTG 1,472
-23.45%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.76 HTG 490
-17.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$2.99 HTG 390
-75.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.55 HTG 202
-76.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$7.64 HTG 996
-68.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$9.15 HTG 1,193
-60.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$2.08 HTG 272
7.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$2.54 HTG 332
-29.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$3.11 HTG 406
-27.97%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$3.59 HTG 468
-37.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$6.8 HTG 886
183.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$5.97 HTG 778
-36.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$8.98 HTG 1,171
45.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.88 HTG 505
-15.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.9 HTG 118
81.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.78 HTG 102
207.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.35 HTG 306
-15.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$7.14 HTG 931
-78.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$2.24 HTG 292
-33.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.13 HTG 147
-9.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$1.04 HTG 135
-53.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$4.67 HTG 609
-7.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$11.27 HTG 1,470
92.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.55 HTG 202
14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.28 HTG 297
22.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.39 HTG 51.4
246.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$38.42 HTG 5,008
-69.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.39 HTG 51.4
707.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$14.05 HTG 1,831
-2.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.46 HTG 190
-10.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$34.3K HTG 4.5M
-20.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$24.6K HTG 3.2M
37.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$169 HTG 22.1K
-27.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$46.53 HTG 6,065
-70.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$226 HTG 29.4K
-91.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$60.3 HTG 7,864
0.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$15.3 HTG 1,994
11.83%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$5.02 HTG 655
80.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$92.1 HTG 12K
-37.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$77.8 HTG 10.1K
-55.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$155 HTG 20.2K
-25.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$188 HTG 24.5K
-54.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$1,135 HTG 148K
-46.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$917 HTG 119.6K
-51.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$3,191 HTG 416K
-36.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$2,302 HTG 300.1K
-36.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,475 HTG 322.6K
71.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,845 HTG 240.5K
56.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Pétion-Ville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$781 HTG 101.8K
-10.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
18
-70.39%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Pétion-Ville: October 28, 2025

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