Huanggang vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Huanggang	Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person	$646	$1014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1673	$2500
🏠 One person rent	$272	$544
🏘️ Family rent	$443	$932
🍽️ Food expenses	$212	$335
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.1	$32.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$836	$944
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	61	7
😀 Quality of life	56	57
🏙️ Population	5.88M	77.6K

The cost of living in Huanggang is 36% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 7455th and 5469th ($646 vs $1014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 1st in China and Thailand, respectively. Check China vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Huanggang compared to 0.9 months in Phuket. Huanggang ranked 54th best city to live in China vs Phuket ranked 5th in Thailand, while ranked 6202nd and 6129th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Huanggang vs Phuket

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	Huanggang	Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.83	$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.3	$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.25	$9.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$2.15
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$391	$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$178	$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$550	$1073
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.1	$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.3	$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.59%	5.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3628	$4256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2021	$2916
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.7	$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.47	$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.05	$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.82	$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.8	$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.19	$2.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.4	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.31	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.8	$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.71	$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$29
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.6	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$353	$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10808	$14328

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Cities near Huanggang

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Ezhou	$632
31 km or 20 mi	Huangshi	$671
40 km or 25 mi	Daye	$638
58 km or 36 mi	Wuhan	$639
83 km or 51 mi	Macheng	$592
86 km or 54 mi	Xianning	$625
93 km or 58 mi	Wuxue	$598
103 km or 64 mi	Hanchuan	$609
106 km or 66 mi	Xiaogan	$629
135 km or 84 mi	Chibi	$590
136 km or 85 mi	Yingcheng	$585
136 km or 85 mi	Jiujiang	$604
142 km or 88 mi	Xiantao	$599
145 km or 90 mi	Anlu	$579
153 km or 95 mi	Honghu	$587
164 km or 102 mi	Qianshan	$567
164 km or 102 mi	Guangshui	$574
175 km or 109 mi	Linxiang	$572
181 km or 112 mi	Jingshan	$570
201 km or 125 mi	Suizhou	$582
202 km or 125 mi	Xinyang	$583
207 km or 129 mi	Anqing	$532
207 km or 129 mi	Yueyang	$595
209 km or 130 mi	Tongcheng	$592
213 km or 132 mi	Lu'an	$631
219 km or 136 mi	Nanchang	$526
233 km or 145 mi	Zhongxiang	$561
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$617
251 km or 156 mi	Shishou	$547
254 km or 158 mi	Jingzhou	$596
259 km or 161 mi	Jingdezhen	$436
263 km or 163 mi	Jingmen	$575
274 km or 171 mi	Zaoyang	$552
278 km or 173 mi	Hefei	$643
282 km or 175 mi	Tongling	$629
286 km or 178 mi	Fuyang	$595
286 km or 178 mi	Yicheng	$542
292 km or 182 mi	Zhumadian	$580
295 km or 183 mi	Xinyu	$593
298 km or 185 mi	Dangyang	$546

Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$773
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$854
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$807
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$593
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$810
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$756
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$592
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$592
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$741
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$570
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$765
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$812
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$509
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$423
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$653
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$754
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$701
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$449
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$552
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$386
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$657
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$466
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$460
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$553
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$461
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$654
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$724
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$472
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$488
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$534
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$787
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$812
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$704
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$681
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$763
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$708
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$731
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$779
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$866