Cost of Living Comparison Between Seria and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Seria and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Seria is 37.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Seria is 25% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 63% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.19 BND 4.05

$4.59 ฿147

-30.50%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.40 BND 34.79

$46.83 ฿1,497

-41.49%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.32 BND 6.76

$8.70 ฿278

-38.85%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.52 BND 1.92

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.27 BND 2.89

Cappuccino

$3.83 BND 4.87

$2.92 ฿93.5

31.16%

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

$0.92 BND 1.17

$0.68 ฿21.86

35.29%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.56 BND 0.72

$0.40 ฿12.66

40.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.51 ฿80.2

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.80 ฿122

Milk (1 liter)

$1.83 BND 2.32

$2.16 ฿69.1

-15.28%

White Bread (500g)

$1.48 BND 1.88

$1.88 ฿60.1

-21.28%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.24 BND 1.57

$2.16 ฿69.0

-42.59%

Eggs

$1.39 BND 1.76

$2.22 ฿71.0

-37.39%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.32 BND 8.03

$19.57 ฿626

-67.71%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.49 BND 5.70

$3.80 ฿122

18.16%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.13 BND 14.14

$13.41 ฿429

-17.00%

Apples (1kg)

$3.27 BND 4.15

$3.26 ฿104

0.31%

Banana (1kg)

$2.61 BND 3.31

$1.61 ฿51.5

62.11%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.20 BND 4.06

$2.31 ฿73.8

38.53%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.79 BND 3.54

$2.06 ฿65.8

35.44%

Potato (1kg)

$1.68 BND 2.14

$1.61 ฿51.3

4.35%

Onion (1kg)

$2.15 BND 2.72

$1.44 ฿46.13

49.31%

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.52 BND 4.47

$1.03 ฿32.91

241.75%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.81 BND 1.03

$0.48 ฿15.34

68.75%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.28 BND 4.17

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.12 BND 1.42

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.87 BND 20.16

$4.50 ฿144

252.67%

Wine (Bottle)

$19.18 ฿613

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.82 ฿58.3

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.69 ฿86.0

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.38 ฿44.04

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿376

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.66 BND 5.92

$3.11 ฿99.3

49.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.00 ฿32.09

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.64 BND 14.78

$13.74 ฿439

-15.28%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.32 BND 0.41

$1.30 ฿41.49

-75.38%

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

$39.2K BND 49.8K

$27.4K ฿874.5K

43.45%

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

$36.8K BND 46.8K

$33.0K ฿1.1M

11.54%

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

$60.2 BND 76.5

$125 ฿3,993

-51.76%

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

$15.44 BND 19.61

$13.74 ฿439

12.37%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$64.0 BND 81.3

$18.61 ฿595

244.06%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$27.29 BND 34.66

$60.6 ฿1,936

-54.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.15 ฿548

Cinema Ticket

$5.34 BND 6.78

$9.01 ฿288

-40.73%

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

$160 BND 203

$698 ฿22.3K

-77.11%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,417 BND 12.0K

$16.1K ฿515.1K

-41.55%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.25 BND 39.68

$59.2 ฿1,893

-47.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.12 BND 34.45

$34.86 ฿1,115

-22.20%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.0 BND 63.5

$114 ฿3,651

-56.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$46.63 BND 59.2

$85.8 ฿2,743

-45.65%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$619 ฿19.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$437 ฿14.0K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,075 ฿66.3K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,509 ฿48.2K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,764 ฿120.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,694 ฿86.1K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$709 BND 900

$528 ฿16.9K

34.17%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.06

5.33

-23.83%

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

Last update for Seria: April 14, 2026

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

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