Cost of Living Comparison Between Soroti and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Soroti and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Soroti is 36% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 65.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Soroti is 46.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 71.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 UGX 9,908
$4.68 ฿151
-41.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.78 UGX 96K
$46.4 ฿1,502
-42.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.6 UGX 30.8K
$8.65 ฿280
-0.58%
Cappuccino
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
$3.09 ฿100
-8.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 UGX 1,677
$0.73 ฿23.53
-35.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 UGX 1,117
$0.37 ฿11.95
-16.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 UGX 5,075
$2.39 ฿77.4
-40.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 UGX 10.2K
$3.62 ฿117
-21.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 UGX 2,576
$2.24 ฿72.5
-67.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 UGX 4,534
$1.8 ฿58.2
-30.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.1 UGX 3,933
$2.24 ฿72.3
-50.89%
Eggs
$1.84 UGX 6,611
$2.23 ฿72.1
-17.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.29 UGX 15.4K
$19.31 ฿625
-77.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.88 UGX 17.5K
$3.77 ฿122
29.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.3 UGX 11.8K
$13.05 ฿422
-74.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 UGX 10.1K
$3.28 ฿106
-14.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 UGX 5,281
$1.63 ฿52.6
-9.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 UGX 6,210
$2.4 ฿77.7
-27.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.85 UGX 3,049
$1.99 ฿64.3
-57.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 UGX 2,088
$1.53 ฿49.62
-62.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 UGX 6,089
$1.49 ฿48.11
14.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 UGX 3,681
$1.02 ฿32.87
0.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 UGX 1,922
$0.48 ฿15.61
12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 UGX 10.6K
$4.32 ฿140
-31.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.69 UGX 41.9K
$21.68 ฿702
-46.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 UGX 4,243
$1.77 ฿57.3
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 UGX 7,280
$2.79 ฿90.4
-27.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 UGX 1,934
$3.15 ฿102
-82.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 UGX 921
$1 ฿32.3
-74.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.12 UGX 14.8K
$13.64 ฿442
-69.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 UGX 5,427
$1.3 ฿42.2
16.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,117 UGX 32.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-66.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,788 UGX 31.5M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-74.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.61 UGX 152.7K
$123 ฿3,970
-65.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.59 UGX 52.3K
$13.93 ฿451
4.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.16 UGX 154.7K
$18.24 ฿590
136.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.09 UGX 21.8K
$9.07 ฿294
-32.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 UGX 570.4K
$694 ฿22.5K
-77.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,364 UGX 15.6M
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-72.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.01 UGX 61K
$57.5 ฿1,861
-70.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.24 UGX 51K
$34.51 ฿1,117
-58.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.93 UGX 139.5K
$115 ฿3,727
-66.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.89 UGX 171.6K
$84.8 ฿2,743
-43.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
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
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Soroti
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
5.33
290.24%

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Last update for Soroti: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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