Thailand's resort island — Airbnb yields up to 12%
6.5% yield
+85% 7yr
$2,500/m²
Neutral
Key Metrics
Avg Price / m²
$2,500
USD, city average
Gross Yield
6.5%
annual, before tax
7yr Appreciation
+85%
2018 → 2024 in USD
Rent vs Buy
Neutral
Break-even: 15yr
Price History
7-Year Price Trend
Average price per m² in USD · Source: Arkon market research
Rent vs Buy Analysis
Monthly Cost Comparison
Typical 2-bed price
$150K
USD
Monthly rent
$813
USD/mo
Monthly mortgage
$750
at 5.5% rate
Break-even point
15 years
to recover vs renting
Neutral
Buying and renting are roughly equivalent in this market.
Neighborhoods
Top Areas to Invest in Phuket
Phuket Centre
City Centre
1
Price/m²
$3,500
Gross Yield
5.5%
Phuket Midtown
Mid-Range
2
Price/m²
$2,750
Gross Yield
6.5%
Phuket Suburbs
Residential
3
Price/m²
$1,750
Gross Yield
7.8%
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Neighborhood Price Map
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ROI Analysis
Investment Score Breakdown
Rental Yield65/100
Price Appreciation77/100
Market Liquidity60/100
Risk Profile60/100
65
/ 100
Moderate Buy
Composite score based on yield, appreciation potential, market liquidity, and risk factors.
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Legal & Tax
Buying as a Foreigner in Phuket
Foreign ownership permitted
Foreigners can generally purchase property in Phuket. Consult a local lawyer for current regulations.
Transfer taxes apply
Standard property transfer taxes and notary fees apply. Budget 3–8% for total acquisition costs.
This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult a qualified local lawyer before purchasing property abroad.
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