Cost of Living Comparison Between Villa Alemana and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Villa Alemana and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Villa Alemana is 33.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 56.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Villa Alemana is 32.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 58.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.35 CLP 5,771
$4.65 ฿148
36.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.1 CLP 48.2K
$46.11 ฿1,470
15.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.17 CLP 7,426
$8.74 ฿279
-6.52%
Cappuccino
$1.36 CLP 1,234
$3.04 ฿96.9
-55.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 CLP 809
$0.72 ฿22.96
23.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 CLP 1,187
$0.39 ฿12.47
235.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.25 CLP 2,954
$2.44 ฿77.8
33.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 CLP 1,948
$3.79 ฿121
-43.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 CLP 1,083
$2.14 ฿68.4
-44.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 CLP 1,439
$1.86 ฿59.3
-15.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 CLP 1,903
$2.19 ฿69.7
-4.57%
Eggs
$3.93 CLP 3,574
$2.25 ฿71.6
74.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.57 CLP 9,605
$19.73 ฿629
-46.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 CLP 4,525
$3.79 ฿121
31.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.13 CLP 10.1K
$13.55 ฿432
-17.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 CLP 1,897
$3.25 ฿104
-35.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 CLP 1,454
$1.67 ฿53.3
-4.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 CLP 1,868
$2.39 ฿76.3
-13.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 CLP 1,492
$2.09 ฿66.7
-21.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 CLP 1,628
$1.53 ฿48.74
16.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.61 CLP 1,462
$1.51 ฿48.13
6.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 CLP 1,164
$0.99 ฿31.53
29.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 CLP 1,071
$0.51 ฿16.41
131.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.61 CLP 5,102
$4.27 ฿136
31.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.93 CLP 6,296
$20.31 ฿647
-65.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 CLP 1,406
$1.79 ฿57.1
-13.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 CLP 2,337
$2.77 ฿88.2
-7.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.40 ฿44.77
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.70 ฿373
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 465
$3.11 ฿99.1
-83.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 CLP 1,343
$0.99 ฿31.71
49.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.35 CLP 10.3K
$13.73 ฿438
-17.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 CLP 1,237
$1.32 ฿42.05
3.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K CLP 18.0M
$27.2K ฿868.3K
-27.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K CLP 20.9M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-32.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.8 CLP 59.8K
$120 ฿3,838
-45.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.82 CLP 12.6K
$13.93 ฿444
-0.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.08 CLP 20.1K
$18.31 ฿584
20.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.9 ฿1,942
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.38 CLP 19.4K
$17.23 ฿549
24.09%
Cinema Ticket
$6.61 CLP 6,008
$8.71 ฿278
-24.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$433 CLP 393.7K
$698 ฿22.2K
-37.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,456 CLP 7.7M
$15.7K ฿501.6K
-46.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.93 CLP 39.0K
$57.6 ฿1,838
-25.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.71 CLP 19.7K
$34.24 ฿1,092
-36.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.5 CLP 55.8K
$113 ฿3,608
-45.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.24 CLP 29.3K
$84.8 ฿2,704
-61.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$488 CLP 443.2K
$604 ฿19.3K
-19.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$436 ฿13.9K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$876 CLP 795.7K
$2,057 ฿65.6K
-57.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,498 ฿47.8K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,252 ฿135.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 ฿95.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Villa Alemana
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$485 CLP 440.4K
$529 ฿16.9K
-8.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5.33
-2.81%

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

Last update for Villa Alemana: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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