Cost of Living Comparison Between Suwaylih and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Suwaylih and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Suwaylih is 27.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 44.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Suwaylih is 22.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 46.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.99 JOD 4.96
$4.65 ฿149
50.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.15 JOD 34.85
$46.11 ฿1,474
6.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.22 JOD 4.41
$8.74 ฿279
-28.83%
Cappuccino
$0.69 JOD 0.49
$3.04 ฿97.1
-77.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 JOD 0.31
$0.72 ฿23.03
-38.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 JOD 0.16
$0.39 ฿12.50
-43.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.71 JOD 4.05
$2.44 ฿78.0
134.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.10 JOD 5.03
$3.79 ฿121
87.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$2.14 ฿68.6
-35.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$1.86 ฿59.5
-81.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 JOD 1.19
$2.19 ฿69.9
-23.29%
Eggs
$2.55 JOD 1.81
$2.25 ฿71.8
13.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.50 JOD 3.90
$19.73 ฿631
-72.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.01 JOD 2.14
$3.79 ฿121
-20.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.96 JOD 7.06
$13.55 ฿433
-26.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 JOD 1.47
$3.25 ฿104
-36.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$1.67 ฿53.4
-14.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$2.39 ฿76.5
-42.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$2.09 ฿66.9
-67.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 JOD 0.65
$1.53 ฿48.88
-39.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 JOD 0.51
$1.51 ฿48.27
-52.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 JOD 0.46
$0.99 ฿31.62
-35.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 JOD 0.28
$0.51 ฿16.46
-21.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.49 JOD 2.47
$4.27 ฿137
-18.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.28 JOD 15.09
$20.31 ฿649
4.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.84 JOD 3.43
$1.79 ฿57.3
170.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.45 JOD 3.87
$2.77 ฿88.5
96.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$1.40 ฿44.89
-47.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.70 ฿374
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$3.11 ฿99.4
-89.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$0.99 ฿31.80
44.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.87 JOD 4.87
$13.73 ฿439
-49.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$1.32 ฿42.17
4.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K JOD 19.3K
$27.2K ฿870.7K
-0.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K JOD 22.8K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-5.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.27 JOD 25.01
$120 ฿3,849
-70.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.14 JOD 12.15
$13.93 ฿445
23.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.91 JOD 19.79
$18.31 ฿585
52.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.71 JOD 29.57
$60.9 ฿1,948
-31.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.25 JOD 15.07
$17.23 ฿551
23.33%
Cinema Ticket
$11.46 JOD 8.13
$8.71 ฿278
31.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$277 JOD 196
$698 ฿22.3K
-60.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,401 JOD 3,829
$15.7K ฿503.0K
-65.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.04 JOD 24.85
$57.6 ฿1,843
-39.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.07 JOD 19.19
$34.24 ฿1,095
-20.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.7 JOD 49.39
$113 ฿3,618
-38.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.5 JOD 50.7
$84.8 ฿2,711
-15.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$144 JOD 102
$604 ฿19.3K
-76.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 JOD 80.3
$436 ฿13.9K
-74.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$421 JOD 298
$2,057 ฿65.8K
-79.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 JOD 247
$1,498 ฿47.9K
-76.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,004 JOD 712
$4,252 ฿135.9K
-76.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$915 JOD 649
$2,988 ฿95.5K
-69.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suwaylih
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$778 JOD 551
$529 ฿16.9K
46.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
5.33
36.40%

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Last update for Suwaylih: February 28, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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