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Affordable Housing in Phuket Island

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Affordable housing in Phuket

🏡 “Affordable Housing in Phuket brings a new angle for those looking for island beauty mixed with practical prices.”💸

 

Think Phuket has only luxury properties? No, Phuket Island does offer affordable housing options. Housing in Phuket has options for different budgets, like a holiday home, a family house, or an investment.

We'll show you affordable houses in popular areas of Phuket that are practical and cost-effective. We explore budget-friendly living in Phuket to help you enjoy the island's beauty without spending too much money.

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What is Affordable Housing Mean?

Affordable housing refers to reasonably priced homes for people with median or lower incomes. Budget-friendly properties ensure you and your families can live comfortably without overspending on housing costs. Besides, they narrow the economic gap and provide safe and decent living spaces to more people.

Budget-Friendly Housing Cost in Phuket

Affordable housing cost in Phuket brings a new angle for those looking for island beauty mixed with practical prices. You'll discover homes that are easy on the wallet in Thalang, Choeng Thale, and Sakhu with price ranges from 3 to 5 million baht. Phuket offers affordable housing, making island living accessible to more people due to high demand.

In addition to housing, living in Phuket means having access to affordable groceries and convenient transportation options. For instance, if you buy a house in Kathu, a taxi ride to the bustling Patong Beach is just a quick 15 minutes. You will find a serene living with easy access to vibrant nightlife and shopping. This balance of tranquil residential areas coupled with efficient transport links ensures a comfortable and enjoyable lifestyle on the island.

If you are not sure where to live; in the following section, we'll guide you through four key affordable areas in Phuket. Each offers a unique blend of value and lifestyle perks.

Choosing Your Perfect District in Phuket

How to choose the right district in Phuket for you? Well, you have to consider your budget, lifestyle preferences, and specific locations of each district. Now, let's dive in! We select four budget-friendly housing districts in Phuket for you to consider below:

  • Thalang
  • Kathu, Kamala
  • Kathu, Patong
  • Phuket Town, Karon 

Thalang Budget-Friendly Option Housing

Laguna Phuket

Thalang provides a fantastic budget-friendly option for housing in Phuket. It does offer great value for your money. You should have about 20,000 to 30,000 Baht per month to live comfortably in Thalang on average. 

It covers rent, utilities, and basic living expenses. Besides, Thalang stands out in its tranquil residential areas and accessibility blending stunning beaches and cultural landmarks in Phuket. 

For housing affordability, condo market in Thalang is notable with average prices of around 4M THB. The most popular choice for you here is the 1-bedroom condo, ideal for individuals or couples. 

A standout project we recommend in this area is Laguna Lakeside. Investing in a Thalang condo at Laguna Lake Side offers a combination of value and a lifestyle. This lifestyle includes a mix of modern comforts and Phuket's natural beauty.

Kathu, Kamala Affordable Living near the Beach

Kamala Beach

Kamala is near the picturesque beaches of Phuket. It offers an enticing option for affordable living. To live comfortably in Kamala, you will need approximately 25,000 to 35,000 Baht per month. This amount will cover expenses like utilities and daily costs.

Kamala has an attractive serene tranquil atmosphere and affordability. Choose Kamala for a relaxed lifestyle and easy access to Phuket's lively beach culture.

In Kamala, the property market is well-suited for those looking for budget-friendly options, especially families. Condos here average around 5M THB. They range from studios to 3-bedroom units. 

However, studios and 1-bedroom condos are the most popular. It meets both demand and supply dynamics in the area. 

A standing-out project is ADM Platinum Bay by Wyndham near Kamala Beach. It offers modern amenities and a convenient location. Let's pick it if you’re searching for an affordable yet quality family home in Kamala.

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Kathu, Patong Affordable Choice Amidst City Life

Patong Beach

In Patong Kathu amidst the bustling city life, affordable living choices are surprisingly available. Even with the area's reputation for luxury properties like pool villas,  you can consider living in Patong. 

It's good to plan for a monthly budget of around 30,000 to 40,000 Baht to cover all expenses. Patong presents an excellent choice with easy access to beaches, a lively nightlife, and many dining and shopping options. The area offers excitement and convenience where you will enjoy an energetic urban atmosphere.

For property, Patong presents affordable options with an average price at 4.5M THB. Condos are a popular choice here, like those in Patong Bay Hill. The rooms overlook stunning Andaman Sea view. 

These condos provide a balance of luxury and affordability, ideal for both long-term stays and investment purposes. For you preferring a family home, prices range from 3.9 million Baht to 6.5 million Baht. 

A notable project is Siwalee Rasada—close to Patong. The house does offer budget-friendly housing without sacrificing quality or accessibility. With these options, we ensure that you can find the right fit for your lifestyle and budget in the heart of Patong.

Phuket Town, Rawai Budget-Friendly Living by the Sea

Rawai Beach

Rawai budget-friendly living is a reality with affordable and enjoyable lifestyles. For a comfortable life in Rawai, you should anticipate a monthly budget of about 25,000 to 35,000 Baht. Rawai is an ideal district for you if you're seeking a balance between tranquility and accessibility. 

Its peaceful beaches, friendly local community, and proximity to various amenities are well-known. Rawai is great if you want a relaxed life but still want to be close to city amenities.

Rawai offers many affordable housing options for you. The average price for all types of properties here is around 7M THB, reasonable by Phuket standards. Buyers highly seek condos in Rawai with an average price of about 4M THB.

1-bedroom condos are particularly in demand due to their practicality and affordability. A recommended place to start your property search is Babylon Sky Garden. Rawai offers modern amenities and a good location at an affordable price.

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Take your First Step: Schedule Your Affordable Housing in Phuket

Dreaming of an affordable home in Phuket? Let us guide you through the best budget-friendly options from serene Rawai to lively Patong. 

Schedule a visit with us to explore these inviting properties that cater to your lifestyle and budget. Reach out today and take the first step towards owning your slice of paradise in Phuket without overspending. Your perfect tropical home is closer than you think!

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