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Phuket
City in Phuket, Thailand
Overview
Phuket is Thailand's most famous island destination, offering stunning beaches, lush inland scenery, and a heady mix of modern comfort and local culture. From lively party scenes to tranquil bays, Phuket caters to a diverse range of travelers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Thailand
Province
Phuket
Population
77,610
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
7.89°, 98.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$1,100
Local Cost
$403
Local Income
$540
Cashless
60
English
55
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
27.2°C
Record High
33.2°C
Record Low
23.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2526 mm
Internet Speed
77 Mbps
Upload
140 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
148
Coworking
0
Cafes
113
Nightlife
32
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HKT
Distance
26 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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