Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Siofok Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Siofok

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 4.6% cheaper than Siofok without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 6.6% more expensive than Siofok without rent, and 45.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$8.72 Ft 3,022
-46.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$46.45 Ft 16.1K
-0.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$8.43 Ft 2,921
2.61%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.16 Ft 750
43.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.38 Ft 479
-47.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.09 Ft 378
-66.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.85 Ft 640
29.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.26 Ft 783
60.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.07 Ft 370
109.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.5 Ft 519
20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.84 Ft 636
21.74%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.61 Ft 904
-14.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$9.14 Ft 3,166
111.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$5.65 Ft 1,958
-33.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$11.87 Ft 4,113
9.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.86 Ft 644
76.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.99 Ft 691
-18.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2 Ft 692
20.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$3.02 Ft 1,047
-34.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.08 Ft 375
41.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.26 Ft 437
18.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.48 Ft 511
-31.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.52 Ft 181
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$6.94 Ft 2,406
-37.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$5.65 Ft 1,958
283.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.09 Ft 379
62.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.41 Ft 487
97.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$1.16 Ft 402
16.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$25.22 Ft 8,737
-53.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$2.8 Ft 971
12.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.12 Ft 388
-10.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$17.16 Ft 5,944
-20.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.88 Ft 652
-30.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$25.8K Ft 8.9M
6.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$30.6K Ft 10.6M
10.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$146 Ft 50.5K
-15.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$26.61 Ft 9,220
-47.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$19.32 Ft 6,694
-5.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$46.81 Ft 16.2K
29.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$16.88 Ft 5,848
1.36%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$7.37 Ft 2,554
23.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$291 Ft 100.8K
138.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$6,704 Ft 2.3M
137.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$70.7 Ft 24.5K
-18.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$27.81 Ft 9,637
24.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$74 Ft 25.6K
55.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$86.3 Ft 29.9K
-1.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$377 Ft 130.6K
62.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$302 Ft 104.6K
46.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$634 Ft 219.7K
217.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$532 Ft 184.3K
174.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,983 Ft 1M
42.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$2,335 Ft 809K
23.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Siofok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$1,778 Ft 616K
-60.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
7.4
-27.97%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Siofok: October 27, 2025

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