Koh Phangan, Thailand 🇹🇭
#398
9.73495, 100.030571
Nomad Score:
72%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$250.00
$800.00
$40.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$50.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$20.00
$30.00
$5.00
|
Per day for temporary SIM card |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$300.00
$15.00
|
Per day for basic groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$30.00
$100.00
$10.00
|
Per day for scooter rental |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$100.00
$300.00
$20.00
|
Per day for meals at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.00
$100.00
$15.00
|
Per day for activities and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$20.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$10.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Usually a one-time cost for visa on arrival |
| Total |
$660.00
$1,930.00
$105.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$300.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$150.00
Monthly rates can vary; some places offer discounts for long-term memberships.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$3.00
Price may vary depending on the bar; local beers tend to be cheaper.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.50
Typical cost for street food or local restaurants.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$5.00
Standard fast food pricing; varies by chain.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.00
Price can fluctuate based on seasonality and availability.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.00
Basic white bread; artisanal options may cost more.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.20
Imported milk can be more expensive; local brands are cheaper.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.00
Price for local rice; premium brands may cost more.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$6.00
Price may vary at markets versus supermarkets.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$8.00
Imported beef is usually more expensive than local.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$15.00
Imported wines can be significantly higher.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$1.00
Initial fare; additional charges apply per km.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.50
Standard fare; can vary based on traffic.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$25.00
Public transport pass; not widely used as taxis are prevalent.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.20
Price can fluctuate with global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$10.00
Basic plans available; data allowance affects pricing.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$30.00
Prices vary based on providers; higher speeds available.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$25.00
Prices vary based on facilities and membership type.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$10.00
Cost per hour; varies by facility.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$5.00
Standard ticket price for local cinemas.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$40.00
Prices vary significantly based on brand and quality.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$30.00
Price can vary by brand and retail outlet.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$60.00
Prices vary based on brand and type.
per pair