Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Xinxiang Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Xinxiang

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 64.8% more expensive than Xinxiang without rent, and 82.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 66.4% more expensive than Xinxiang without rent, and 117.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$1.71 ¥12.28
173.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$20.68 ¥148
124.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.57 ¥32.79
89.28%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.78 ¥12.77
73.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.43 ¥3.07
69.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.29 ¥2.09
27.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$0.74 ¥5.34
222.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$1.36 ¥9.77
166.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.77 ¥12.71
26.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.54 ¥11.03
16.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$0.95 ¥6.84
135.79%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.56 ¥11.18
42.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$12.86 ¥92.2
50.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$3.24 ¥23.21
16.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$10.1 ¥72.5
29.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.72 ¥12.35
90.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.24 ¥8.93
31.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.41 ¥10.1
70.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.13 ¥8.07
76.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.72 ¥5.19
112.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.97 ¥6.97
53.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.56 ¥4.01
82.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.56 ¥3.98
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.16 ¥22.69
36.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$11.9 ¥85.3
82.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$0.75 ¥5.35
136.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.61 ¥11.54
73.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.27 ¥1.91
400.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$16.56 ¥119
-28.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.42 ¥10.21
121.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.32 ¥2.32
212.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$6.48 ¥46.5
110.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.16 ¥8.35
12.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$19.3K ¥138.4K
41.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$17K ¥121.7K
99.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$45.72 ¥328
168.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$9.75 ¥70
42.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$11.44 ¥82
59.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$41.92 ¥301
44.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$13.96 ¥100
22.56%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.3 ¥45.17
43.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$333 ¥2,388
108.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$17.1K ¥123K
-7.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$42.83 ¥307
34.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$30.61 ¥220
12.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$72.6 ¥521
58.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$75.2 ¥539
12.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$278 ¥1,994
119.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$188 ¥1,350
134.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$589 ¥4,226
241.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$364 ¥2,609
301.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,871 ¥20.6K
47.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$2,009 ¥14.4K
43.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Xinxiang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$516 ¥3,700
35.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.87
37.73%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Xinxiang: October 29, 2025

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