Cost of Living Comparison Between Wodonga and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Wodonga and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Wodonga is 56.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 85.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Wodonga is 52.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 34.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16 A$24.51
$4.68 ฿151
241.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$120
$46.4 ฿1,502
68.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.85 A$15.09
$8.65 ฿280
13.87%
Cappuccino
$2.58 A$3.95
$3.09 ฿100
-16.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 A$3.89
$0.73 ฿23.53
247.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 A$2.92
$0.37 ฿11.95
413.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.52 A$6.92
$2.39 ฿77.4
89.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.5 A$11.48
$3.62 ฿117
107.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 A$2.08
$2.24 ฿72.5
-39.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 A$3.91
$1.8 ฿58.2
41.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 A$2.85
$2.24 ฿72.3
-16.96%
Eggs
$4.18 A$6.41
$2.23 ฿72.1
87.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.15 A$15.55
$19.31 ฿625
-47.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.17 A$14.05
$3.77 ฿122
143.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.59 A$22.36
$13.05 ฿422
11.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 A$5.18
$3.28 ฿106
3.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.51
$1.63 ฿52.6
80.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.12 A$4.79
$2.4 ฿77.7
30.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.82 A$7.39
$1.99 ฿64.3
142.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 A$3.53
$1.53 ฿49.62
50.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.12 A$3.24
$1.49 ฿48.11
42.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.37 A$3.64
$1.02 ฿32.87
132.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 A$2.04
$0.48 ฿15.61
177.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$30.74 A$47.09
$4.32 ฿140
611.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.3 A$20.38
$21.68 ฿702
-38.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.11 A$7.82
$1.77 ฿57.3
188.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 A$9.29
$2.79 ฿90.4
117.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.57 A$3.93
$1.35 ฿43.74
90.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.5 A$100
$11.76 ฿380
457.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.11 A$6.29
$3.15 ฿102
30.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 A$2.68
$1 ฿32.3
75.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.89 A$62.6
$13.64 ฿442
199.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 A$1.82
$1.3 ฿42.2
-8.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K A$43.6K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
3.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K A$35.6K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-31.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$224 A$343
$123 ฿3,970
82.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.66 A$45.43
$13.93 ฿451
112.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.3 A$80.1
$18.24 ฿590
186.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.57 A$75.9
$60.8 ฿1,966
-18.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.66 A$24
$17.11 ฿554
-8.47%
Cinema Ticket
$13.79 A$21.12
$9.07 ฿294
52.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,721 A$2,637
$694 ฿22.5K
147.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.2K A$20.2K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-17.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 A$108
$57.5 ฿1,861
22.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.5 A$88.1
$34.51 ฿1,117
66.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.2 A$150
$115 ฿3,727
-14.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 A$176
$84.8 ฿2,743
35.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,286 A$1,970
$611 ฿19.8K
110.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,081 A$1,656
$442 ฿14.3K
144.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,030 A$3,109
$2,014 ฿65.2K
0.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,653 A$2,533
$1,460 ฿47.2K
13.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,777 A$7,318
$4,244 ฿137.3K
12.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,264 A$6,532
$2,886 ฿93.4K
47.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wodonga
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,013 A$4,615
$697 ฿22.5K
332.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.29
5.33
18.01%

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Last update for Wodonga: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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