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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tasikmalaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tasikmalaya

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 35.2% more expensive than Tasikmalaya without rent, and 146.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 57.1% more expensive than Tasikmalaya without rent, and 197.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.71 ฿151
$1.61 Rp 26.9K
192.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.87 ฿1,468
$9.57 Rp 159.4K
379.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.84 ฿283
$3.46 Rp 57.6K
155.49%
Cappuccino
$3.06 ฿98
$1.24 Rp 20.7K
146.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 ฿22.16
$0.35 Rp 5,878
97.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.56
$0.25 Rp 4,118
56.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 ฿79.6
$2.74 Rp 45.7K
-9.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 ฿119
$4.43 Rp 73.8K
-16.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 ฿69.8
$1.2 Rp 20K
81.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿57.5
$1.07 Rp 17.8K
68.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 ฿71.4
$0.96 Rp 16K
132.29%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿71.4
$1.19 Rp 19.9K
87.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.66 ฿629
$6.37 Rp 106.2K
208.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿121
$3.22 Rp 53.7K
17.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.53 ฿433
$7.81 Rp 130.2K
73.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 ฿104
$2.84 Rp 47.3K
14.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 ฿51.9
$1.56 Rp 26K
3.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿76.8
$1.89 Rp 31.4K
26.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.08 ฿66.5
$1.42 Rp 23.6K
46.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.7
$1.2 Rp 19.9K
32.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿47.76
$2.37 Rp 39.4K
-37.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ฿32.46
$0.79 Rp 13.1K
27.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.46
$0.44 Rp 7,333
9.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.48 ฿143
$2.57 Rp 42.8K
74.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.34 ฿651
$21.85 Rp 364.2K
-6.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$2.25 Rp 37.5K
-17.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 ฿86.3
$3.13 Rp 52.2K
-13.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 ฿45.79
$0.3 Rp 4,923
376.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.47 ฿367
$9.54 Rp 159K
20.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.04 ฿97.4
$0.53 Rp 8,885
473.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 ฿33.18
$0.35 Rp 5,823
197.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿437
$3.08 Rp 51.3K
342.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 ฿43.31
$0.73 Rp 12.1K
84.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.3K
$31.1K Rp 518.9M
-12.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K ฿1.1M
$32.7K Rp 545.2M
2.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,905
$23.81 Rp 396.7K
412.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿435
$6.54 Rp 109K
108.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.36 ฿588
$27.11 Rp 451.7K
-32.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.9 ฿1,915
$23.4 Rp 389.9K
155.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.84 ฿539
$6.01 Rp 100.1K
180.20%
Cinema Ticket
$8.92 ฿285
$3.03 Rp 50.5K
194.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$684 ฿21.9K
$58.1 Rp 967.5K
1077.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿514.8K
$9,703 Rp 161.7M
65.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 ฿1,862
$37.32 Rp 621.9K
55.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.38 ฿1,100
$26.16 Rp 435.9K
31.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,631
$74.1 Rp 1.2M
53.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.9 ฿2,716
$90.5 Rp 1.5M
-6.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$621 ฿19.9K
$77.7 Rp 1.3M
698.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$441 ฿14.1K
$39.26 Rp 654.2K
1022.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,063 ฿66K
$217 Rp 3.6M
850.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,469 ฿47K
$123 Rp 2M
1095.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,286 ฿137.1K
$1,202 Rp 20M
256.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,957 ฿94.6K
$803 Rp 13.4M
268.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$534 ฿17.1K
$181 Rp 3M
194.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.59
-44.42%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phuket: December 1, 2025

Last update for Tasikmalaya: November 29, 2025

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