Cost of Living Comparison Between Saraburi and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Saraburi and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Saraburi is 10.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 36.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Saraburi is 30.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 34.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.11 ฿101

$4.68 ฿151

-33.55%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.85 ฿901

$46.4 ฿1,502

-39.98%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.89 ฿223

$8.65 ฿280

-20.35%

Cappuccino

$2.29 ฿74

$3.09 ฿100

-25.89%

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

$0.67 ฿21.76

$0.73 ฿23.53

-8.22%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.8

$0.37 ฿11.95

-27.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.97 ฿63.7

$2.39 ฿77.4

-17.57%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.32 ฿107

$3.62 ฿117

-8.29%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.51 ฿48.77

$2.24 ฿72.5

-32.59%

White Bread (500g)

$1.12 ฿36.37

$1.8 ฿58.2

-37.78%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.28 ฿41.28

$2.24 ฿72.3

-42.86%

Eggs

$2.2 ฿71

$2.23 ฿72.1

-1.35%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.59 ฿602

$19.31 ฿625

-3.73%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.94 ฿95.2

$3.77 ฿122

-22.02%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.89 ฿352

$13.05 ฿422

-16.55%

Apples (1kg)

$5.13 ฿166

$3.28 ฿106

56.40%

Banana (1kg)

$1.75 ฿56.6

$1.63 ฿52.6

7.36%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.95 ฿63.1

$2.4 ฿77.7

-18.75%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.6 ฿51.8

$1.99 ฿64.3

-19.60%

Potato (1kg)

$1.54 ฿49.72

$1.53 ฿49.62

0.65%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 ฿39.19

$1.49 ฿48.11

-18.79%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿31.61

$1.02 ฿32.87

-3.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 ฿16.74

$0.48 ฿15.61

8.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.33 ฿140

$4.32 ฿140

0.23%

Wine (Bottle)

$21.82 ฿706

$21.68 ฿702

0.65%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿58

$1.77 ฿57.3

1.13%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.7 ฿87.4

$2.79 ฿90.4

-3.23%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.88 ฿28.54

$1.35 ฿43.74

-34.81%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.05 ฿33.97

$3.15 ฿102

-66.67%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.15 ฿37.32

$1 ฿32.3

15.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.98 ฿194

$13.64 ฿442

-56.16%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 ฿40.11

$1.3 ฿42.2

-4.62%

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

$27.8K ฿898.6K

$27.4K ฿885.2K

1.51%

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

$27.6K ฿894K

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-18.52%

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

$77.1 ฿2,495

$123 ฿3,970

-37.15%

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

$13.42 ฿434

$13.93 ฿451

-3.66%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.19 ฿556

$18.24 ฿590

-5.76%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.44 ฿1,600

$60.8 ฿1,966

-18.62%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.97 ฿387

$17.11 ฿554

-30.04%

Cinema Ticket

$7.14 ฿231

$9.07 ฿294

-21.28%

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

$293 ฿9,494

$694 ฿22.5K

-57.74%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,815 ฿220.5K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-57.13%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$33.77 ฿1,093

$57.5 ฿1,861

-41.28%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.62 ฿1,120

$34.51 ฿1,117

0.32%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$98 ฿3,173

$115 ฿3,727

-14.87%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$69.7 ฿2,256

$84.8 ฿2,743

-17.78%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$418 ฿13.5K

$611 ฿19.8K

-31.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$131 ฿4,223

$442 ฿14.3K

-70.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$822 ฿26.6K

$2,014 ฿65.2K

-59.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$664 ฿21.5K

$1,460 ฿47.2K

-54.53%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,243 ฿72.6K

$4,244 ฿137.3K

-47.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,961 ฿63.4K

$2,886 ฿93.4K

-32.07%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$467 ฿15.1K

$697 ฿22.5K

-32.90%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.45

5.33

2.25%

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

Last update for Saraburi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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