Phuket vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2644
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$573
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$1004
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.3
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$2765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
8
96
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
77.6K
3.76M

The cost of living in Phuket is 21% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5233rd and 4482nd ($1059 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th 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 2.1 months in Yokohama. Phuket ranked 8th best city to live in Thailand vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6325th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Yokohama

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Phuket Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.77
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1154
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4350
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3066
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16566
$16118

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130