I'm planning a trip to Phuket and wondering about the overall costs, including accommodation, food, activities, and transportation. Do you have any insights on budget ranges for a comfortable stay?

michael i beg of you....whatever you do....your famous crotch grab woo hoo....avoid it at all costs on bangla road in front celebrity ink.  

 

bad idea. 

 

other than that for 1 day you will need about 5000 to 1000 baht for a comfortable stay. 

I think it depends on how much the locals think you can pay and how gullible you are or are not. Transport isn't cheap I hear.

3 hours ago, stoner said:

michael i beg of you....whatever you do....your famous crotch grab woo hoo....avoid it at all costs on bangla road in front celebrity ink.  

 

bad idea. 

 

other than that for 1 day you will need about 5000 to 1000 baht for a comfortable stay. 

Roger that!

A lot will depend on where you start off.  The transportation cost will be a lot more if you start for, example, in Singapore as opposed to if you start in Phang Na.

that's a nonsense question, everybody has different requirements/standards of living

Hotel 2,000

free breakfast

lunch Fried rice 200 baht ++

10 beers 1,400

dinner  500 ++

barfine 1000

friend 3,000= 8,100

20 hours ago, MichaelJackson said:

I'm planning a trip to Phuket and wondering about the overall costs, including accommodation, food, activities, and transportation. Do you have any insights on budget ranges for a comfortable stay?

Isn't it quite expensive to travel in a cyrogenic chamber?

Michael....That's BAD! Don't make it any WORSE!

15 hours ago, MalcolmB said:

Hotel 2,000

free breakfast

lunch Fried rice 200 baht ++

10 beers 1,400

dinner  500 ++

barfine 1000

friend 3,000= 8,100

That's pretty good although I think the fried rice can be had for less.

16 hours ago, MalcolmB said:

Hotel 2,000

free breakfast

lunch Fried rice 200 baht ++

10 beers 1,400

dinner  500 ++

barfine 1000

friend 3,000= 8,100

You forget to mention transport, from the airport, local, also back to the airport, let me guess....2000thb, i hope.

That's too much money! I will try to find other places to visit.

18 hours ago, MalcolmB said:

Hotel 2,000

free breakfast

lunch Fried rice 200 baht ++

10 beers 1,400

dinner  500 ++

barfine 1000

friend 3,000= 8,100

 

23 minutes ago, MichaelJackson said:

That's too much money! I will try to find other places to visit.

Can i suggest Pattaya

Hotel 700 baht

free breakfast

lunch fried rice 40 baht

10 beers from 7/11 420 baht

dinner 50 baht

no bar fine, coconut bar

friend 1000 baht 

 

= 2,190 

 

Edited June 25, 20242 yr by MalcolmB

5 hours ago, MichaelJackson said:

That's too much money! I will try to find other places to visit.

Why one day only ? Where are you coming from ?  

On 6/24/2024 at 12:40 PM, MichaelJackson said:

I'm planning a trip to Phuket and wondering about the overall costs, including accommodation, food, activities, and transportation. Do you have any insights on budget ranges for a comfortable stay?

1500 baht total. Walk to hotel from airport will save you a lot. The northern beaches are better too.

On 6/24/2024 at 4:40 AM, MichaelJackson said:

I'm planning a trip to Phuket and wondering about the overall costs, including accommodation, food, activities, and transportation. Do you have any insights on budget ranges for a comfortable stay?

It's like the length of a rubber band – i.e., it's depending of your life-style and amount of local company – do you wish a 5-start suite or a more humble 1-star bedroom without a window (the latter is about 400-500 baht per night); and do you wish company by locals, and in what quality, and how many?..

 

For modest accommodation (with window) and meals, and a few soft drinks or a few a bit stronger drinks, you can count something like 1,500 baht per day; not including company by locals...

On 6/24/2024 at 9:40 AM, MichaelJackson said:

I'm planning a trip to Phuket and wondering about the overall costs, including accommodation, food, activities, and transportation. Do you have any insights on budget ranges for a comfortable stay?

If you have to ask you can't afford it. You say so little. On your own. Number of days. Your likes. How long is a piece of string.