Cost of Living Comparison Between Tlokweng and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Tlokweng and Phuket

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tlokweng is 32.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 50.4% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tlokweng is 19.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 59.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.58 PĀ 101
$4.68 ąøæ151
61.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.05 PĀ 401
$46.4 ąøæ1,502
-35.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.14 PĀ 81.9
$8.65 ąøæ280
-29.02%
Cappuccino
$2.26 PĀ 30.17
$3.09 ąøæ100
-26.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 PĀ 10.99
$0.73 ąøæ23.53
12.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 PĀ 6.7
$0.37 ąøæ11.95
35.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.2 PĀ 29.28
$2.39 ąøæ77.4
-7.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 PĀ 39.14
$3.62 ąøæ117
-18.78%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 PĀ 19.3
$2.24 ąøæ72.5
-35.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 PĀ 11.38
$1.8 ąøæ58.2
-52.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 PĀ 23.33
$2.24 ąøæ72.3
-21.88%
Eggs
$2.31 PĀ 30.83
$2.23 ąøæ72.1
3.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.47 PĀ 99.5
$19.31 ąøæ625
-61.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5 PĀ 66.7
$3.77 ąøæ122
32.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.52 PĀ 73.5
$13.05 ąøæ422
-57.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 PĀ 24.56
$3.28 ąøæ106
-43.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 PĀ 18.3
$1.63 ąøæ52.6
-15.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 PĀ 24.85
$2.4 ąøæ77.7
-22.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.62 PĀ 21.66
$1.99 ąøæ64.3
-18.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 PĀ 19.75
$1.53 ąøæ49.62
-3.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.2 PĀ 15.95
$1.49 ąøæ48.11
-19.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 PĀ 15.79
$1.02 ąøæ32.87
16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 PĀ 12.14
$0.48 ąøæ15.61
89.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.66 PĀ 48.74
$4.32 ąøæ140
-15.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.34 PĀ 57.8
$21.68 ąøæ702
-79.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 PĀ 21.7
$1.77 ąøæ57.3
-7.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 PĀ 28.1
$2.79 ąøæ90.4
-24.37%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ąøæ43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ąøæ380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 PĀ 7.77
$3.15 ąøæ102
-81.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.61 PĀ 34.84
$1 ąøæ32.3
161.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.04 PĀ 40.58
$13.64 ąøæ442
-77.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 PĀ 15.35
$1.3 ąøæ42.2
-11.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.1K PĀ 294.4K
$27.4K ąøæ885.2K
-19.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K PĀ 219.7K
$33.9K ąøæ1.1M
-51.38%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 PĀ 940
$123 ąøæ3,970
-42.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.63 PĀ 355
$13.93 ąøæ451
91.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$78.2 PĀ 1,042
$18.24 ąøæ590
328.78%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ąøæ1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ąøæ554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 PĀ 88.8
$9.07 ąøæ294
-26.57%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$186 PĀ 2,481
$694 ąøæ22.5K
-73.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,861 PĀ 51.5K
$15.9K ąøæ514.4K
-75.71%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.35 PĀ 565
$57.5 ąøæ1,861
-26.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.95 PĀ 319
$34.51 ąøæ1,117
-30.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.2 PĀ 976
$115 ąøæ3,727
-36.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.4 PĀ 1,325
$84.8 ąøæ2,743
17.23%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$611 ąøæ19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ąøæ14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 ąøæ65.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,460 ąøæ47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ąøæ137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ąøæ93.4K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tlokweng
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ąøæ22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.12
5.33
71.11%

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Last update for Tlokweng: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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