Phuket vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Phuket	Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$985	$683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3235	$1767
🏠 One person rent	$544	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$1720	$506
🍽️ Food expenses	$308	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$30.3	$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$742	$896
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	7	28
😀 Quality of life	53	41
🏙️ Population	77.6K	6.23M

The cost of living in Phuket is 44% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5798th and 7028th ($985 vs $683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 110th in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Phuket compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Phuket ranked 6th best city to live in Thailand vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 6033rd and 6819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Xinyang

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	Phuket	Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.63	$3.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.6	$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.72	$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$0.93
☕ Cappuccino	$2.47	$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.78	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$498	$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1825	$515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1525	$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.3	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$75.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.6	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.8%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4213	$3508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2936	$2176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.37	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11	$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.73	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.25	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.3	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.3	$8.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.48	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.46	$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.35	$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.9	$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.26	$6.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$5.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.3	$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$748	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13132	$9066

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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 Xinyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi	Guangshui	$647
80 km or 50 mi	Suizhou	$650
95 km or 59 mi	Zhumadian	$659
103 km or 64 mi	Anlu	$647
123 km or 77 mi	Zaoyang	$614
134 km or 83 mi	Xiaogan	$681
138 km or 86 mi	Macheng	$659
140 km or 87 mi	Wugang	$587
140 km or 87 mi	Yingcheng	$626
153 km or 95 mi	Jingshan	$606
162 km or 101 mi	Luohe	$612
166 km or 103 mi	Hanchuan	$646
166 km or 103 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
172 km or 107 mi	Wuhan	$692
174 km or 108 mi	Nanyang	$655
175 km or 109 mi	Jieshou	$619
175 km or 109 mi	Zhoukou	$599
176 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$599
177 km or 110 mi	Yicheng	$599
180 km or 112 mi	Xiangyang	$622
184 km or 114 mi	Fuyang	$673
193 km or 120 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
197 km or 122 mi	Dengzhou	$614
202 km or 125 mi	Huanggang	$705
204 km or 127 mi	Xiantao	$610
207 km or 129 mi	Ezhou	$674
212 km or 132 mi	Xuchang	$610
213 km or 133 mi	Jingmen	$612
227 km or 141 mi	Laohekou	$594
232 km or 144 mi	Yuzhou	$571
233 km or 145 mi	Huangshi	$714
234 km or 145 mi	Lu'an	$706
234 km or 146 mi	Changge	$568
241 km or 150 mi	Daye	$676
245 km or 152 mi	Danjiangkou	$591
253 km or 157 mi	Chibi	$614
254 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$559
255 km or 158 mi	Ruzhou	$555
256 km or 159 mi	Xianning	$663
260 km or 161 mi	Dangyang	$575