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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 51.7% more expensive than Tasikmalaya without rent, and 140.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 68.7% more expensive than Tasikmalaya without rent, and 195.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$1.60 Rpย 27.1K
181.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$9.90 Rpย 167.6K
365.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$3.64 Rpย 61.6K
141.21%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
159.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.35 Rpย 5,998
100.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.27 Rpย 4,588
48.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.83 Rpย 48.0K
-15.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$4.40 Rpย 74.5K
-16.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.25 Rpย 21.1K
80.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$1.05 Rpย 17.8K
78.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$0.94 Rpย 16.0K
136.17%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.17 Rpย 19.8K
90.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$6.39 Rpย 108.2K
207.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$3.20 Rpย 54.1K
14.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$7.70 Rpย 130.3K
70.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$2.80 Rpย 47.3K
20.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.51 Rpย 25.5K
11.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.82 Rpย 30.8K
28.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$1.42 Rpย 24.0K
39.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$1.20 Rpย 20.3K
29.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$2.25 Rpย 38.2K
-32.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.75 Rpย 12.7K
30.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.45 Rpย 7,533
6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.54 Rpย 43.0K
71.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$22.34 Rpย 378.1K
-7.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.27 Rpย 38.4K
-22.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$3.11 Rpย 52.6K
-11.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.32 Rpย 5,427
328.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$10.10 Rpย 170.9K
12.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.57 Rpย 9,564
445.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.38 Rpย 6,348
176.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$3.10 Rpย 52.4K
342.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.72 Rpย 12.2K
86.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$30.5K Rpย 516.0M
-9.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$33.6K Rpย 569.3M
-0.14%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$23.92 Rpย 404.8K
409.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$6.59 Rpย 111.6K
106.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$27.22 Rpย 460.6K
-32.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$23.00 Rpย 389.2K
168.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$6.30 Rpย 106.5K
165.08%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$2.99 Rpย 50.5K
204.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$59.4 Rpย 1.0M
1082.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$9,727 Rpย 164.6M
64.39%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$36.29 Rpย 614.1K
62.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$25.91 Rpย 438.6K
32.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$73.8 Rpย 1.2M
52.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$89.5 Rpย 1.5M
-5.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$76.9 Rpย 1.3M
688.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$40.02 Rpย 677.2K
987.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$212 Rpย 3.6M
875.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$121 Rpย 2.0M
1115.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,235 Rpย 20.9M
260.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$780 Rpย 13.2M
283.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$176 Rpย 3.0M
210.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.59
-44.42%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tasikmalaya: January 13, 2026

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