Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Toyonaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Toyonaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 8.9% cheaper than Toyonaka without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 1.4% cheaper than Toyonaka without rent, and 25.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$8.12 ¥1,167
-42.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$35.01 ¥5,030
32.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.82 ¥692
79.46%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.13 ¥450
-1.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.09 ¥156
-33.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.72 ¥103
-48.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.72 ¥391
-12.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$3.17 ¥455
14.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.58 ¥228
41.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.5 ¥216
20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$4.64 ¥666
-51.72%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.41 ¥347
-7.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$10.35 ¥1,487
86.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.56 ¥943
-42.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$15.57 ¥2,237
-16.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.51 ¥504
-6.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.16 ¥310
-24.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$3.53 ¥507
-32.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$4.3 ¥618
-53.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.7 ¥244
-10.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.43 ¥205
4.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.37 ¥197
-25.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.83 ¥120
-42.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.51 ¥504
23.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$9.59 ¥1,377
126.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.05 ¥295
-13.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.38 ¥343
17.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$1.6 ¥229
-15.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$54.9 ¥7,883
-78.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$3.52 ¥506
-10.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$2.99 ¥429
-66.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$17.41 ¥2,501
-21.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.19 ¥171
9.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$22.9K ¥3.3M
19.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$16.7K ¥2.4M
102.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$140 ¥20.1K
-12.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$27.33 ¥3,926
-49.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$29.9 ¥4,295
-39.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$55.8 ¥8,015
8.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$14.13 ¥2,031
21.09%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$12.59 ¥1,808
-27.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$70.3 ¥10.1K
887.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$10.5K ¥1.5M
51.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$44.82 ¥6,439
28.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$28.54 ¥4,101
20.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$57.5 ¥8,253
100.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$91.5 ¥13.1K
-7.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$474 ¥68.1K
28.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$334 ¥48K
32.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$857 ¥123.2K
134.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$654 ¥94K
123.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$3,159 ¥453.8K
34.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,699 ¥244.1K
69.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Toyonaka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
1.78
199.44%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Toyonaka: October 28, 2025

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