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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tsumeb Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tsumeb

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 19.4% more expensive than Tsumeb without rent, and 62.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 9.4% more expensive than Tsumeb without rent, and 88.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 ฿142
$16.81 NAD 276
-73.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 ฿1,449
$37.48 NAD 615
22.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ฿276
$8.67 NAD 142
1.27%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿97.0
$2.14 NAD 35.11
44.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ฿21.97
$2.17 NAD 35.55
-67.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.46
$2.18 NAD 35.67
-81.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ฿75.5
$2.42 NAD 39.70
-0.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 ฿116
$1.25 NAD 20.51
194.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿70.6
$1.38 NAD 22.57
63.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 ฿58.8
$0.75 NAD 12.28
149.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.8
$1.53 NAD 25.06
45.10%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿70.1
$2.64 NAD 43.30
-15.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 ฿619
$13.06 NAD 214
50.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ฿115
$3.37 NAD 55.2
8.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 ฿411
$9.64 NAD 158
35.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 ฿106
$2.29 NAD 37.61
47.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿53.3
$2.64 NAD 43.25
-35.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 ฿73.2
$2.63 NAD 43.18
-11.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 ฿62.4
$2.07 NAD 33.88
-4.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿48.77
$2.22 NAD 36.42
-30.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.42
$1.64 NAD 26.87
-7.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿30.84
$1.44 NAD 23.54
-31.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.01
$0.94 NAD 15.41
-48.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ฿137
$2.97 NAD 48.66
46.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 ฿649
$3.92 NAD 64.3
426.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.8
$0.86 NAD 14.14
105.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ฿86.6
$1.21 NAD 19.91
127.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 ฿43.19
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ฿357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.8
$0.88 NAD 14.41
253.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 ฿32.96
$0.83 NAD 13.65
26.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 ฿431
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ฿42.16
$1.20 NAD 19.68
11.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ฿869.6K
$28.3K NAD 464.6K
-2.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ฿1.1M
$21.4K NAD 351.1K
56.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,835
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿428
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 ฿581
$28.32 NAD 464
-34.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ฿1,939
$22.57 NAD 370
173.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 ฿525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 ฿286
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 ฿22.1K
$38.26 NAD 628
1735.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ฿502.8K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ฿1,851
$40.85 NAD 670
44.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 ฿1,082
$26.77 NAD 439
28.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,545
$42.69 NAD 700
164.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 ฿2,662
$48.83 NAD 801
73.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 ฿19.1K
$264 NAD 4,337
129.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ฿13.7K
$211 NAD 3,457
106.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ฿65.0K
$450 NAD 7,387
359.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ฿46.3K
$363 NAD 5,952
305.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 ฿139.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Tsumeb
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 ฿17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9
-40.78%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tsumeb: January 11, 2026

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