Koh Samui: Lean 1-Bedroom Budget (2026)
~39,400 THB/month
≈ $1,094 USD · Gulf island balance of beach life and infrastructure, with ferry-logistics premiums.
Monthly breakdown
| Rent (1-bedroom condo) | 21,000 THB |
| Food & leisure (lean) | 12,000 THB |
| Utilities + fiber internet | 3,600 THB |
| Transport | 2,800 THB |
| Total | 39,400 THB |
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Estimates as of August 2026. Actual costs vary by exact area, building age and personal habits. Educational information.