Cost of Living Comparison Between Poipet and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Poipet and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Poipet is 35.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 61.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Poipet is 51.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 68.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.47 ៛9,883

$4.68 ฿151

-47.22%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.88 ៛79.5K

$46.4 ฿1,502

-57.16%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.06 ៛24.2K

$8.65 ฿280

-29.94%

Cappuccino

$1.62 ៛6,473

$3.09 ฿100

-47.57%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 ៛2,895

$0.73 ฿23.53

-1.37%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.48 ៛1,909

$0.37 ฿11.95

29.73%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.99 ៛3,943

$2.39 ฿77.4

-58.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.92 ៛7,671

$3.62 ฿117

-46.96%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.78 ៛7,139

$2.24 ฿72.5

-20.54%

White Bread (500g)

$1.38 ៛5,525

$1.8 ฿58.2

-23.33%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.29 ៛5,147

$2.24 ฿72.3

-42.41%

Eggs

$1.57 ៛6,285

$2.23 ฿72.1

-29.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.55 ៛58.2K

$19.31 ฿625

-24.65%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.56 ៛14.2K

$3.77 ฿122

-5.57%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.45 ៛41.8K

$13.05 ฿422

-19.92%

Apples (1kg)

$3.69 ៛14.8K

$3.28 ฿106

12.50%

Banana (1kg)

$1.12 ៛4,467

$1.63 ฿52.6

-31.29%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.4 ៛13.6K

$2.4 ฿77.7

41.67%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.3 ៛5,203

$1.99 ฿64.3

-34.67%

Potato (1kg)

$1.3 ៛5,209

$1.53 ฿49.62

-15.03%

Onion (1kg)

$0.97 ៛3,877

$1.49 ฿48.11

-34.90%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.34 ៛5,372

$1.02 ฿32.87

31.37%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.7 ៛2,819

$0.48 ฿15.61

45.83%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.87 ៛7,463

$4.32 ฿140

-56.71%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.66 ៛26.6K

$21.68 ฿702

-69.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.79 ៛3,180

$1.77 ฿57.3

-55.37%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 ៛7,869

$2.79 ฿90.4

-29.39%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.35 ฿43.74

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.15 ฿102

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.02 ៛4,092

$1 ฿32.3

2.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.15 ៛20.6K

$13.64 ฿442

-62.24%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.08 ៛4,302

$1.3 ฿42.2

-16.92%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.4K ฿885.2K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.9K ฿1.1M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$72.8 ៛291.1K

$123 ฿3,970

-40.68%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.97 ៛23.9K

$13.93 ฿451

-57.14%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$19.68 ៛78.7K

$18.24 ฿590

7.89%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.8 ฿1,966

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.11 ฿554

Cinema Ticket

$6.61 ៛26.4K

$9.07 ฿294

-27.12%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$404 ៛1.6M

$694 ฿22.5K

-41.86%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,959 ៛19.8M

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-68.80%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$34.38 ៛137.5K

$57.5 ฿1,861

-40.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.29 ៛73.1K

$34.51 ฿1,117

-47.00%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$55.7 ៛222.7K

$115 ฿3,727

-51.65%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.75 ៛143K

$84.8 ฿2,743

-57.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$611 ฿19.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$442 ฿14.3K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,014 ฿65.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,460 ฿47.2K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,244 ฿137.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,886 ฿93.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$697 ฿22.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.2

5.33

72.61%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Poipet: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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