Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Treinta y Tres Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Treinta y Tres

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 2.4% cheaper than Treinta y Tres without rent, and 23.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 8.1% cheaper than Treinta y Tres without rent, and 56.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$13.47 UYU 533
-65.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$43.18 UYU 1,709
6.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$8.36 UYU 331
4.55%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$2.64 UYU 104
15.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$2.18 UYU 86.2
-66.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$1.74 UYU 68.9
-77.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$2.14 UYU 84.8
14.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.96 UYU 117
28.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.07 UYU 42.16
100.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$2.23 UYU 88.1
-16.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.60 UYU 63.2
36.87%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$3.66 UYU 145
-38.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$12.03 UYU 476
64.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$8.60 UYU 340
-55.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$7.30 UYU 289
85.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$2.12 UYU 84.0
53.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.19 UYU 47.08
40.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.49 UYU 58.9
60.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$2.40 UYU 95.1
-12.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.18 UYU 46.88
29.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$1.88 UYU 74.3
-19.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$1.07 UYU 42.37
-7.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$1.71 UYU 67.9
-70.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$5.28 UYU 209
-19.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$5.64 UYU 223
260.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$2.18 UYU 86.3
-17.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$2.96 UYU 117
-6.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
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-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$1.23 UYU 48.73
152.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$2.41 UYU 95.4
-58.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$12.07 UYU 477
13.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$1.84 UYU 72.9
-28.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$19.2K UYU 761.7K
41.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$35.7K UYU 1.4M
-4.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$109 UYU 4,317
10.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$12.03 UYU 476
15.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$36.60 UYU 1,448
-49.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$29.41 UYU 1,164
107.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
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Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$6.17 UYU 244
41.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$174 UYU 6,879
301.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$2,664 UYU 105.4K
490.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$62.3 UYU 2,463
-7.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$19.32 UYU 764
77.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$95.8 UYU 3,790
18.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$109 UYU 4,328
-22.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$433 UYU 17.1K
39.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$246 UYU 9,748
77.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$620 UYU 24.5K
231.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$368 UYU 14.6K
307.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$843 UYU 33.3K
404.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$791 UYU 31.3K
-33.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4
33.25%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Treinta y Tres: February 28, 2026

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