Phuket vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$2493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2644
$5494
🏠 One person rent
$573
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$1004
$2320
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.3
$238
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$3648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
86
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
77.6K
2.79M

The cost of living in Phuket is 58% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5233rd and 897th ($1059 vs $2493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Thailand and Canada, respectively. Check Thailand vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Phuket compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Phuket ranked 8th best city to live in Thailand vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 6325th and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Toronto

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Phuket Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.77
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1154
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$2036
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$94.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4350
$9030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3066
$7052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$75
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16566
$20314

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$808
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$891
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$846
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$612
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$790
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$634
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$622
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$782
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$628
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$845
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$564
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$663
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$792
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$740
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$451
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$572
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$551
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$696
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$461
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$458
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$562
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$701
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$784
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$846
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$874
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$762
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$750
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$764
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$763
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$838
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2309
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2357
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2222
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2151
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2360
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2246
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2079
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1605
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2237
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2089
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1910
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2073
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1801
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2073
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2083
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2087
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1901
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1999
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2277
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2115
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2173
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1992
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2136
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2001
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1870
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1735
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2027
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2034
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2029