Cost of Living Comparison Between Trang and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Trang and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Trang is 14.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Trang is 5.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.89 ฿61.2

$4.68 ฿151

-59.62%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.2 ฿751

$46.4 ฿1,502

-50.00%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.61 ฿279

$8.65 ฿280

-0.46%

Cappuccino

$2.94 ฿95.2

$3.09 ฿100

-4.85%

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

$0.68 ฿21.85

$0.73 ฿23.53

-6.85%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.32 ฿10.36

$0.37 ฿11.95

-13.51%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.48 ฿80.2

$2.39 ฿77.4

3.77%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.69 ฿119

$3.62 ฿117

1.93%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.23 ฿72.1

$2.24 ฿72.5

-0.45%

White Bread (500g)

$1.28 ฿41.34

$1.8 ฿58.2

-28.89%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.1 ฿35.56

$2.24 ฿72.3

-50.89%

Eggs

$2.17 ฿70.2

$2.23 ฿72.1

-2.69%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.54 ฿374

$19.31 ฿625

-40.24%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.77 ฿122

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.43 ฿435

$13.05 ฿422

2.91%

Apples (1kg)

$3.34 ฿108

$3.28 ฿106

1.83%

Banana (1kg)

$1.68 ฿54.4

$1.63 ฿52.6

3.07%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.41 ฿77.8

$2.4 ฿77.7

0.42%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.08 ฿67.4

$1.99 ฿64.3

4.52%

Potato (1kg)

$1.46 ฿47.4

$1.53 ฿49.62

-4.58%

Onion (1kg)

$1.2 ฿38.98

$1.49 ฿48.11

-19.46%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.97 ฿31.47

$1.02 ฿32.87

-4.90%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.49 ฿15.78

$0.48 ฿15.61

2.08%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.41 ฿143

$4.32 ฿140

2.08%

Wine (Bottle)

$21.48 ฿695

$21.68 ฿702

-0.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.83 ฿59.2

$1.77 ฿57.3

3.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.8 ฿90.6

$2.79 ฿90.4

0.36%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.97 ฿31.25

$1.35 ฿43.74

-28.15%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.09 ฿35.33

$3.15 ฿102

-65.40%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.04 ฿33.74

$1 ฿32.3

4.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.62 ฿441

$13.64 ฿442

-0.15%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.16 ฿37.52

$1.3 ฿42.2

-10.77%

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

$28.1K ฿910.4K

$27.4K ฿885.2K

2.84%

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

$33.5K ฿1.1M

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-1.14%

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

$125 ฿4,035

$123 ฿3,970

1.63%

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

$13.76 ฿445

$13.93 ฿451

-1.22%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.28 ฿591

$18.24 ฿590

0.22%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$48.86 ฿1,581

$60.8 ฿1,966

-19.57%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.03 ฿389

$17.11 ฿554

-29.69%

Cinema Ticket

$8.73 ฿282

$9.07 ฿294

-3.75%

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

$694 ฿22.4K

$694 ฿22.5K

-0.07%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿509.1K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-1.04%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.4 ฿1,922

$57.5 ฿1,861

3.25%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.02 ฿1,133

$34.51 ฿1,117

1.48%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$116 ฿3,768

$115 ฿3,727

1.12%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$83.8 ฿2,713

$84.8 ฿2,743

-1.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$419 ฿13.6K

$611 ฿19.8K

-31.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$280 ฿9,055

$442 ฿14.3K

-36.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$820 ฿26.5K

$2,014 ฿65.2K

-59.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$646 ฿20.9K

$1,460 ฿47.2K

-55.75%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,136 ฿69.1K

$4,244 ฿137.3K

-49.68%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,609 ฿52.1K

$2,886 ฿93.4K

-44.25%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$697 ฿22.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

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

Last update for Trang: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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