Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Sampson and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Sampson and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Saint Sampson is 45.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 89.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Saint Sampson is 28% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 67.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.60 GGP 10.95
$4.65 ฿147
213.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.1 GGP 61.6
$46.11 ฿1,460
77.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.61 GGP 7.21
$8.74 ฿277
9.95%
Cappuccino
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$3.04 ฿96.2
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 GGP 1.51
$0.72 ฿22.80
179.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 GGP 1.01
$0.39 ฿12.38
246.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.44 ฿77.2
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.79 ฿120
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 GGP 1.25
$2.14 ฿67.9
-22.43%
White Bread (500g)
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$1.86 ฿58.9
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$2.19 ฿69.2
-
Eggs
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$2.25 ฿71.1
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$19.73 ฿625
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$3.79 ฿120
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$13.55 ฿429
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Apples (1kg)
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$3.25 ฿103
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.67 ฿52.9
-
Oranges (1kg)
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$2.39 ฿75.7
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.09 ฿66.2
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.53 ฿48.39
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.51 ฿47.79
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.99 ฿31.30
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.51 ฿16.30
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$4.27 ฿135
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Wine (Bottle)
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$20.31 ฿643
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.79 ฿56.7
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.77 ฿87.6
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🚌 Getting Around
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.68 GGP 1.26
$1.40 ฿44.44
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$11.70 ฿370
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$3.11 ฿98.4
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.99 ฿31.48
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.73 ฿435
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 GGP 1.66
$1.32 ฿41.75
67.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$27.2K ฿862.0K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$34.1K ฿1.1M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$120 ฿3,811
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$13.93 ฿441
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$18.31 ฿579
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94.1 GGP 70.6
$60.9 ฿1,928
54.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.23 ฿545
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$8.71 ฿276
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$698 ฿22.1K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$15.7K ฿498.0K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$57.6 ฿1,824
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$34.24 ฿1,084
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 GGP 65.0
$113 ฿3,582
-23.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$84.8 ฿2,684
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,039 GGP 1,529
$604 ฿19.1K
237.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,071 GGP 1,553
$436 ฿13.8K
374.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$2,057 ฿65.1K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,498 ฿47.4K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$4,252 ฿134.6K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,988 ฿94.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Saint Sampson
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$529 ฿16.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.33
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Last update for Saint Sampson: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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