Phuket vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2644
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$573
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1004
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.3
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$2075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
8
71
😀 Quality of life
56
74
🏙️ Population
77.6K
518K

The cost of living in Phuket is 2% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 5233rd and 5404th ($1059 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 311th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Phuket compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Phuket ranked 8th best city to live in Thailand vs Utsunomiya ranked 210th in Japan, while ranked 6325th and 2386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Utsunomiya

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Phuket Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$5.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.77
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1154
$652
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$88.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4350
$4490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3066
$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$48.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16566
$16539

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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

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$999
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$991
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1001
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$968
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1010
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1010
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$974
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$922
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$990
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1005
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1022
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1036
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1026
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1065
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1037
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1024
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1043
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1037
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1050
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1023
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1130
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1047
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1047
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1072
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1261
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1055
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1202
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1033
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1029
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1143
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1047