There are beautiful beaches, marinas, rivers, mountains, temples, and wildlife galore to see and enjoy. I would say Phuket has a little bit of everything for people of all tastes. Sure, it has its pitfalls, and it may be a bit more expensive than Bangkok, but to me... Phuket is worth every penny.
฿35,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿48,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿42,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿55,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿42,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿50,000+ / month
Bangkok
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