Comparación del coste de vida entre Victoria y Phuket Comparación del coste de vida entre Victoria y Phuket

Monthly Cost of Living

Monthly costs for one person with rent: $272 in Victoria versus $1,232 in Phuket.

Estimated couple costs with rent: $448 in Victoria versus $2,255 in Phuket.

Monthly costs for a family of three with rent: $625 in Victoria versus $3,279 in Phuket.

Living in Victoria costs roughly 78% less than in Phuket, driven mainly by Clothing & Footwear.

Both cities sit below the global median: Victoria 80% lower, Phuket 8% lower.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.63 ฿151

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.84 ฿1,532

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.84 ฿289

Cappuccino

$3.00 ฿98.0

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

$0.74 ฿24.25

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 ฿11.95

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿79.8

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.61 ฿118

Milk (1 liter)

$6.43 EC$17.35

$2.26 ฿73.9

184.51%

White Bread (500g)

$1.05 EC$2.83

$1.84 ฿60.1

-42.93%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.61 EC$4.34

$2.24 ฿73.4

-28.13%

Eggs

$3.72 EC$10.05

$2.32 ฿75.7

60.34%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.18 EC$22.08

$19.67 ฿643

-58.41%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.32 EC$11.65

$3.65 ฿119

18.36%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.37 EC$11.80

$13.10 ฿428

-66.64%

Apples (1kg)

$3.39 ฿111

Banana (1kg)

$1.65 EC$4.45

$1.64 ฿53.7

0.61%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.41 ฿79.0

Tomato (1kg)

$6.68 EC$18.03

$2.03 ฿66.4

229.06%

Potato (1kg)

$2.50 EC$6.74

$1.56 ฿50.9

60.26%

Onion (1kg)

$2.49 EC$6.73

$1.50 ฿48.94

66.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.83 EC$4.94

$1.02 ฿33.50

79.41%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.88 EC$5.08

$0.49 ฿16.00

283.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.45 ฿145

Wine (Bottle)

$7.20 EC$19.43

$18.88 ฿617

-61.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.87 EC$5.06

$1.78 ฿58.1

5.06%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.90 EC$5.14

$2.75 ฿90.1

-30.91%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿45.81

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.48 ฿376

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.12 ฿102

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.00 ฿32.67

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$14.09 ฿461

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.35 ฿44.19

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

$27.2K ฿888.9K

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

$32.9K ฿1.1M

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

$125 ฿4,087

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

$13.57 ฿444

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.52 ฿606

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.5 ฿2,010

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.84 ฿551

Cinema Ticket

$9.19 ฿300

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

$698 ฿22.8K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.6K ฿509.9K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.8 ฿1,889

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.24 ฿1,152

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,699

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$86.4 ฿2,825

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$616 ฿20.1K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$446 ฿14.6K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,048 ฿67.0K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,492 ฿48.8K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,779 ฿123.6K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,649 ฿86.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$524 ฿17.1K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

Los datos de CityCost se basan en IA y aportaciones de usuarios. Puede haber pequeñas variaciones.

Última actualización para Victoria: April 28, 2026

Última actualización para Phuket: April 27, 2026

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Victoria vs Phuket: Coste de vida - preguntas frecuentes

Victoria is cheaper overall, especially in Groceries & Markets, Eating Out, Getting Around, Monthly Utilities & Internet, Clothing & Footwear. The 353% gap adds up to real monthly savings that compound significantly over time.

You'd need roughly $408 in Victoria and $1,847 in Phuket to live well. The gap comes down to housing and overall price levels. Both cities are liveable on less, but these numbers represent actual comfort.

Supermarket bills run roughly 9% higher in Phuket. For households that cook at home regularly, that difference adds up over a month.

All in, you'll spend $272 per month in Victoria versus $1,232 in Phuket – a 353% gap that adds up to real savings over time for anyone picking the cheaper option.

At $272 in Victoria versus $1,232 in Phuket, a $1,500 budget is realistic in Victoria but tight or insufficient in Phuket. The gap between the two cities makes Victoria the clear choice for anyone on this budget.

For families, Victoria is more practical. Housing and childcare are both notably cheaper than in Phuket, and the savings on those two alone free up budget for education, activities, and family trips.

Safety-wise, Victoria and Phuket are on par. Petty crime is typical for cities this size, and most residents feel comfortable going about their daily routines in either place.

Expats usually find Victoria gentler on the wallet – expenses run 353% less than in Phuket. Beyond cost, consider language, visa policies, and how big the international community is in each city.