Phuket vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$2464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2500
$5417
🏠 One person rent
$544
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$932
$2341
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$612
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.8
$241
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$944
$3342
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
86
😀 Quality of life
57
99
🏙️ Population
77.6K
2.79M

The cost of living in Phuket is 59% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5469th and 918th ($1014 vs $2464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Thailand and Canada, respectively. Check Thailand vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Phuket compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Phuket ranked 5th best city to live in Thailand vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 6129th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Phuket Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$76.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$595
$1544
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1073
$2463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$738
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$49.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4256
$8820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2916
$7326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$2.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.43
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$3.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$1020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14328
$17676

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2241
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2326
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2242
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2033
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2379
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2449
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2012
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2193
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2103
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1869
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$1998
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1705
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2049
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2044
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2010
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1443
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1844
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2071
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1928
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2187
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2082
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1936
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2083
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1971
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1868
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2021
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1683
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2036
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2031
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2043