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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Saguenay Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Saguenay

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 28.6% cheaper than Saguenay without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 14.9% cheaper than Saguenay without rent, and 0.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 ฿142
$13.28 CA$18.46
-66.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 ฿1,448
$43.99 CA$61.1
4.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ฿276
$11.06 CA$15.38
-20.61%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿97.0
$3.91 CA$5.44
-20.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ฿21.96
$1.51 CA$2.10
-53.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.46
$1.32 CA$1.83
-69.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ฿75.5
$5.42 CA$7.53
-55.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 ฿116
$5.16 CA$7.18
-28.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿70.6
$2.12 CA$2.94
6.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 ฿58.8
$2.84 CA$3.94
-34.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.8
$4.26 CA$5.92
-47.89%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿70.1
$2.60 CA$3.61
-14.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 ฿619
$12.78 CA$17.76
53.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ฿115
$8.93 CA$12.41
-59.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 ฿411
$14.17 CA$19.70
-7.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 ฿106
$4.01 CA$5.58
-15.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿53.2
$1.31 CA$1.82
29.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 ฿73.2
$4.05 CA$5.64
-42.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 ฿62.4
$4.14 CA$5.76
-52.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿48.76
$1.92 CA$2.67
-19.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.41
$1.58 CA$2.20
-4.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿30.83
$2.53 CA$3.51
-61.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.01
$0.82 CA$1.14
-41.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ฿137
$11.94 CA$16.60
-63.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 ฿649
$10.67 CA$14.83
93.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.8
$3.10 CA$4.31
-42.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ฿86.6
$1.99 CA$2.77
38.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 ฿43.18
$2.78 CA$3.86
-50.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ฿357
$56.2 CA$78.1
-79.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.7
$3.74 CA$5.20
-16.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 ฿32.95
$2.03 CA$2.82
-48.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 ฿431
$30.86 CA$42.90
-55.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ฿42.14
$1.21 CA$1.68
10.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ฿869.3K
$25.3K CA$35.2K
9.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ฿1.1M
$20.4K CA$28.4K
64.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,834
$87.4 CA$121
39.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿428
$38.37 CA$53.3
-64.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 ฿581
$43.19 CA$60.0
-57.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ฿1,939
$33.49 CA$46.56
84.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 ฿525
$13.72 CA$19.07
21.72%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 ฿286
$9.71 CA$13.50
-6.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 ฿22.1K
$600 CA$834
17.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ฿502.6K
$6,359 CA$8,839
151.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ฿1,851
$61.5 CA$85.5
-4.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 ฿1,081
$53.2 CA$74.0
-35.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,544
$95.2 CA$132
18.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 ฿2,661
$127 CA$176
-33.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 ฿19.0K
$618 CA$859
-1.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ฿13.7K
$300 CA$417
45.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ฿65.0K
$1,293 CA$1,797
60.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ฿46.3K
$1,070 CA$1,488
37.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 ฿139.7K
$9,618 CA$13.4K
-53.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
$3,583 CA$4,981
-16.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Saguenay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 ฿17.2K
$2,673 CA$3,716
-79.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.87
-22.42%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Saguenay: January 11, 2026

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