How much does it cost to live in Koh Samui?

How much does it cost to live in Koh Samui?

How much does it cost to live in Koh Samui?

Like the rest of Thailand, Koh Samui features a lower cost of living than most Western countries. If you are interested in buying a property, check out our home buyer’s guide. For those looking to rent a house or condo, check out our available properties for rent!

Average costs of living for a single person living on Koh Samui start at:

  • 7,000 THB/month rent
  • 2,500 THB/month motorbike rental
  • 2,500 THB/month health insurance
  • 12,000 THB/month for food

Average costs of living for a family of 4 starts at:

  • 20,000 THB/month for 3-bedroom villa
  • 9,000 THB/month for car rental
  • 8,000 THB/month health insurance
  • 50,000 THB/month international school tuition for 2 children
  • 25,000 THB/month for food

For further information about the current costs of living on Koh Samui, check out Cost of Living in Koh Samui and The Island Life on Koh Samui.