Phuket vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1010
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$555
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$956
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$512
$2727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
8
96
😀 Quality of life
55
96
🏙️ Population
77.6K
3.76M

The cost of living in Phuket is 24% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5497th and 4478th ($1010 vs $1326) 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 0.5 months in Phuket compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Phuket ranked 9th best city to live in Thailand vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6330th and 13th 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
$5.76
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$650
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1157
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.61%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3728
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2603
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.4
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.5
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.75
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.9
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.7
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$565
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13979
$15140

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$784
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$836
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$806
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$582
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$788
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$747
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$616
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$588
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$735
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$592
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$812
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$545
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$429
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$637
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$762
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$720
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$439
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$555
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$531
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$677
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$453
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$449
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$567
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$678
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$787
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$809
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$839
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$743
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$741
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$766
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$718
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$799
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094