Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Toyohashi Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Toyohashi

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 13.1% cheaper than Toyohashi without rent, and 10.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 8.1% more expensive than Toyohashi without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$6.74 ¥1,059
-31.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,454
$42.11 ¥6,616
9.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿276
$5.68 ¥893
53.87%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿95.8
$3.19 ¥502
-4.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.72
$1.17 ¥183
-38.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.34
$0.77 ¥121
-49.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.0
$2.04 ¥321
19.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$3.21 ¥504
18.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.7
$1.37 ¥216
56.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.7
$1.42 ¥223
30.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.0
$2.05 ¥323
6.83%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿70.8
$1.54 ¥243
46.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿622
$10.20 ¥1,603
93.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿119
$5.47 ¥859
-30.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿427
$15.13 ¥2,377
-10.44%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿102
$2.09 ¥329
55.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.7
$1.07 ¥168
56.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.5
$3.94 ¥619
-39.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.0
$3.55 ¥557
-41.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.22
$1.42 ¥224
7.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.62
$1.42 ¥224
6.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.19
$0.71 ¥112
39.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.24
$0.54 ¥84.3
-5.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$4.09 ¥643
4.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿640
$9.47 ¥1,488
114.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.5
$0.71 ¥111
152.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.3
$2.06 ¥324
34.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.29
$1.65 ¥259
-15.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿369
$54.6 ¥8,575
-78.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.1
$3.53 ¥555
-11.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$2.91 ¥457
-65.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿433
$22.15 ¥3,480
-38.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.60
$1.17 ¥184
12.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿859.0K
$22.8K ¥3.6M
19.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$18.4K ¥2.9M
85.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,797
$103 ¥16.2K
17.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿439
$20.60 ¥3,236
-32.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿577
$34.43 ¥5,409
-46.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,922
$55.4 ¥8,707
9.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿544
$13.84 ¥2,175
24.49%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿275
$13.60 ¥2,137
-35.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.0K
$284 ¥44.6K
145.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿496.2K
$14.1K ¥2.2M
11.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,818
$40.94 ¥6,433
40.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,080
$20.89 ¥3,283
63.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,569
$54.7 ¥8,589
107.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,675
$105 ¥16.5K
-19.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.0K
$477 ¥74.9K
26.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$326 ¥51.2K
33.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿64.9K
$850 ¥133.5K
142.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.3K
$651 ¥102.3K
130.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.1K
$5,291 ¥831.3K
-19.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.2K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Toyohashi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$1,277 ¥200.6K
-58.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
2.05
160.00%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Toyohashi: March 2, 2026

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