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Cost of Living Comparison Between Raanana and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Raanana and Phuket

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Raanana is 25% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 92.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Raanana is 55.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 41.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.55 โ‚ช45.68
$4.51 เธฟ142
222.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.6 โ‚ช178
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
22.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.63 โ‚ช49.08
$8.78 เธฟ276
78.02%
Cappuccino
$2.57 โ‚ช8.07
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-16.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 โ‚ช5.69
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
158.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 โ‚ช5.67
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
352.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.19 โ‚ช22.57
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
199.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.53 โ‚ช26.80
$3.68 เธฟ116
131.79%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 โ‚ช5.41
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-23.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.27 โ‚ช7.13
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
21.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.79 โ‚ช8.75
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
25.68%
Eggs
$3.68 โ‚ช11.57
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
65.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.02 โ‚ช47.18
$19.68 เธฟ619
-23.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 โ‚ช29.57
$3.66 เธฟ115
157.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.07 โ‚ช63.0
$13.09 เธฟ411
53.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.89 โ‚ช9.08
$3.38 เธฟ106
-14.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 โ‚ช6.24
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
17.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚ช4.64
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-36.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 โ‚ช5.13
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-17.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 โ‚ช3.51
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-27.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚ช3.40
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-28.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚ช3.88
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
26.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 โ‚ช2.95
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
95.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.07 โ‚ช31.62
$4.35 เธฟ137
131.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.10 โ‚ช34.84
$20.65 เธฟ649
-46.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 โ‚ช5.81
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
4.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 โ‚ช6.81
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-21.09%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.63 โ‚ช5.12
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
18.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.0 โ‚ช201
$11.36 เธฟ357
463.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.26 โ‚ช13.36
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
36.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 โ‚ช2.72
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-17.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.64 โ‚ช58.5
$13.72 เธฟ431
35.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.06 โ‚ช6.46
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
53.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.0K โ‚ช116.3K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
33.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ช121.0K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
14.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$247 โ‚ช777
$122 เธฟ3,835
102.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.12 โ‚ช41.21
$13.61 เธฟ428
-3.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.69 โ‚ช83.8
$18.49 เธฟ581
44.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.2 โ‚ช305
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
57.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$45.81 โ‚ช144
$16.70 เธฟ525
174.31%
Cinema Ticket
$11.93 โ‚ช37.47
$9.09 เธฟ286
31.24%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,046 โ‚ช3,285
$702 เธฟ22.1K
48.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,676 โ‚ช17.8K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-64.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.2 โ‚ช249
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
34.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.0 โ‚ช191
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
77.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ช326
$113 เธฟ3,545
-7.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚ช333
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
25.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,491 โ‚ช4,681
$606 เธฟ19.1K
146.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,147 โ‚ช3,602
$435 เธฟ13.7K
163.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,212 โ‚ช6,945
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
6.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,149 โ‚ช6,749
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
45.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.4K โ‚ช32.6K
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
133.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,873 โ‚ช27.9K
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
196.97%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Raanana
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 โ‚ช13.6K
$547 เธฟ17.2K
690.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.97
5.33
-44.28%

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Last update for Raanana: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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