Cost of Living Comparison Between Trinidad and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Trinidad and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Trinidad is 31.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 13% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Trinidad is 20% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.45 TTD 70.2
$4.68 ฿151
123.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.5 TTD 487
$46.4 ฿1,502
56.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.5 TTD 50.4
$8.65 ฿280
-13.29%
Cappuccino
$3.74 TTD 25.1
$3.09 ฿100
21.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 TTD 6.6
$0.73 ฿23.53
34.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 TTD 5.15
$0.37 ฿11.95
108.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.5 TTD 10.11
$2.39 ฿77.4
-37.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 TTD 19.52
$3.62 ฿117
-19.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 TTD 15.14
$2.24 ฿72.5
0.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.33 TTD 15.68
$1.8 ฿58.2
29.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 TTD 17.31
$2.24 ฿72.3
15.18%
Eggs
$4.17 TTD 28.02
$2.23 ฿72.1
87.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8 TTD 53.8
$19.31 ฿625
-58.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.4 TTD 69.9
$3.77 ฿122
175.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.72 TTD 51.9
$13.05 ฿422
-40.84%
Apples (1kg)
$4.34 TTD 29.16
$3.28 ฿106
32.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.58 TTD 17.34
$1.63 ฿52.6
58.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.46 TTD 23.26
$2.4 ฿77.7
44.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.63 TTD 31.09
$1.99 ฿64.3
132.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.1 TTD 7.36
$1.53 ฿49.62
-28.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 TTD 8.99
$1.49 ฿48.11
-10.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.73 TTD 11.6
$1.02 ฿32.87
69.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 TTD 9.86
$0.48 ฿15.61
206.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.29 TTD 35.57
$4.32 ฿140
22.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.28 TTD 130
$21.68 ฿702
-11.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.21 TTD 14.85
$1.77 ฿57.3
24.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 TTD 18.81
$2.79 ฿90.4
0.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.44 TTD 9.65
$1.35 ฿43.74
6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$119 TTD 802
$11.76 ฿380
915.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 TTD 6.15
$3.15 ฿102
-70.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 TTD 5.06
$1 ฿32.3
-25.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.73 TTD 99
$13.64 ฿442
7.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 TTD 7.41
$1.3 ฿42.2
-15.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K TTD 228.1K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
24.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K TTD 250.3K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
9.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.6 TTD 535
$123 ฿3,970
-35.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.05 TTD 289
$13.93 ฿451
209.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51 TTD 342
$18.24 ฿590
179.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.1 TTD 344
$60.8 ฿1,966
-15.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.84 TTD 127
$17.11 ฿554
10.11%
Cinema Ticket
$8.73 TTD 58.7
$9.07 ฿294
-3.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 TTD 2,235
$694 ฿22.5K
-52.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,294 TTD 49K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-54.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.3 TTD 405
$57.5 ฿1,861
4.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 TTD 260
$34.51 ฿1,117
12.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 TTD 475
$115 ฿3,727
-38.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.6 TTD 555
$84.8 ฿2,743
-2.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$650 TTD 4,364
$611 ฿19.8K
6.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$409 TTD 2,751
$442 ฿14.3K
-7.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 TTD 10.3K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-23.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$867 TTD 5,824
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-40.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,908 TTD 19.5K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-31.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,098 TTD 14.1K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-27.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Trinidad
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,093 TTD 7,343
$697 ฿22.5K
56.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
5.33
0.94%

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Last update for Trinidad: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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