Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Suez Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Suez

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 158.7% more expensive than Suez without rent, and 198.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 110.4% more expensive than Suez without rent, and 258.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$3.48 E£179
33.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$13.96 E£718
230.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$5.00 E£257
74.80%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$0.91 E£46.76
234.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.31 E£16.07
132.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.10 E£5.05
290.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.35 E£69.3
80.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$1.74 E£89.3
117.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$0.63 E£32.35
239.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.58 E£29.67
220.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$0.58 E£29.68
277.59%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.54 E£79.3
46.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$3.61 E£185
446.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$4.07 E£209
-6.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$7.57 E£389
79.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$1.26 E£64.5
157.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$0.48 E£24.64
247.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$0.38 E£19.72
528.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$0.25 E£12.71
736.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.36 E£18.28
325.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.37 E£18.87
308.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.06 E£3.15
1550.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.21 E£10.57
142.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$1.66 E£85.3
157.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$7.02 E£361
189.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.36 E£69.9
31.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.82 E£93.4
52.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Suez
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.16 E£8.05
775.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.19 E£9.61
1536.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.10 E£5.24
890.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$1.16 E£59.9
1083.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.31 E£16.02
325.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$35.8K E£1.8M
-23.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$33.0K E£1.7M
3.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$16.90 E£868
612.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$4.06 E£209
243.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$8.43 E£433
117.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$21.93 E£1,127
177.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$2.23 E£114
290.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$32.88 E£1,690
2022.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$1,277 E£65.6K
1131.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$18.10 E£930
218.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$43.12 E£2,216
-20.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$114 E£5,846
-0.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$15.56 E£799
445.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Suez
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$188 E£9,679
220.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$99.9 E£5,133
336.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$304 E£15.6K
577.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$178 E£9,127
743.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$557 E£28.6K
663.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$280 E£14.4K
968.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Suez
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$130 E£6,671
307.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
20
-73.35%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Suez: March 2, 2026

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