Phuket vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Phuket	Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$985	$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3235	$1362
🏠 One person rent	$544	$262
🏘️ Family rent	$1720	$444
🍽️ Food expenses	$308	$200
🚐 Transport expenses	$30.3	$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$742	$1313
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	7	22
😀 Quality of life	53	46
🏙️ Population	77.6K	1.99M

The cost of living in Phuket is 74% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 5798th and 8124th ($985 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 98th in Thailand and Turkey, respectively. Check Thailand vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Phuket compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Phuket ranked 6th best city to live in Thailand vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 6033rd and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Urfa

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	Phuket	Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.63	$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.6	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.72	$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.47	$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.78	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$498	$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1825	$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1525	$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.3	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.6	$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.8%	27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4213	$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2936	$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.37	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11	$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.73	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.25	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26	$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.3	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.3	$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.48	$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.46	$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.35	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.9	$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.26	$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.3	$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$748	$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13132	$1501

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Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$822
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$807
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$799
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$635
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$795
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$742
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$594
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$561
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$745
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$563
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$806
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$523
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$461
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$637
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$669
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$671
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$490
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$759
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$421
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$670
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$519
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$503
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$570
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$504
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$673
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$676
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$518
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$538
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$544
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$773
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$800
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$729
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$687
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$697
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$738
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$892

Cities near Urfa

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Akcakale	$560
81 km or 51 mi	Adiyaman	$651
87 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$600
90 km or 56 mi	Nizip	$523
117 km or 73 mi	Ceylanpinar	$590
125 km or 78 mi	Gaziantep	$473
133 km or 82 mi	Derik	$605
136 km or 84 mi	Raqqa	$479
139 km or 86 mi	Malatya	$570
152 km or 95 mi	Diyarbakir	$640
157 km or 97 mi	Cinar	$611
157 km or 97 mi	Kilis	$527
170 km or 106 mi	Kahramanmaras	$604
172 km or 107 mi	Elazig	$622
173 km or 108 mi	Mardin	$600
181 km or 113 mi	Aleppo	$541
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Hasakah	$449
192 km or 119 mi	Islahiye	$522
205 km or 127 mi	Hassa	$535
215 km or 134 mi	Nusaybin	$588
215 km or 134 mi	Qamishli	$443
222 km or 138 mi	Reyhanli	$534
222 km or 138 mi	Batman	$624
226 km or 140 mi	Osmaniye	$433
236 km or 147 mi	Idlib	$516
237 km or 147 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$481
240 km or 149 mi	Kadirli	$540
244 km or 151 mi	Bingol	$590
252 km or 156 mi	Iskenderun	$596
259 km or 161 mi	Antakya	$450
264 km or 164 mi	Ceyhan	$576
265 km or 165 mi	Kozan	$580
278 km or 173 mi	Samandag	$510
288 km or 179 mi	Siirt	$578
290 km or 180 mi	Sinjar	$680
290 km or 180 mi	Hama	$450
294 km or 183 mi	Erzincan	$578
294 km or 183 mi	Mus	$580
302 km or 188 mi	Cizre	$575
308 km or 191 mi	Adana	$705