Cost of living
in Koh Samui.
Koh Samui, Thailand — all-in monthly cost for one person, broken down, and how it stacks up against 310 cities worldwide.
Single person, all-in $1,300/mo
Rent (studio)$585
Food & groceries$286
Utilities & internet$130
Transport$104
Fun & everything else$195
Family of four$2,990/mo
How it ranks
Cheaper than 68% of the 310 cities we track.
About 67% cheaper than New York.
Living in Koh Samui — FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Koh Samui?
A single person needs roughly $1,300/month all-in in Koh Samui, Thailand — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $2,990/month.
Is Koh Samui expensive?
Koh Samui is cheaper than 68% of the 310 cities we track, and about 67% cheaper than New York.