For you - Bangkok and Pattaya! Cheaper hotels than Phuket. Cheaper transportation. Cheap bus ride to Pattaya in 2 hours. If you are using a smart phone switch to a real computer. Then you can access all of the old posts asking the same question again and again. You can use the SEARCH choice. Also, December to March in Phuket is the dry season. June to October in Phuket is the rainy season. It's quite rainy in Cebu. Phuket receives a lot of rain in the autumn. Phuket usually gets more rain in October than Cebu. Phuket gets 304 mm (12 in) of rain, while Cebu receives 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain this time of the year. yeah 3 weeks in pattaya is wayyyy too long. 1 in bkk 1 in pattaya 1 in Koh tao/KPN and a week in phuket would get all your check lists. bkk has tons of places to bang. pattaya.. well if you're into older chicks then sure. phuket is great. lots of places to bang and get high. my friend owns a small hotel and a dispensary there so I'm pretty sure phuket will be great. kpn for fullmoon party. Phuket has bec ome a t ourist orientated regi on and the prices – whi le cheap by western standards – have g one up in t ow. In comparison, Pattaya is far more affordable in regards to accommodation, eating out and transportation. So between the two, Pattaya is far cheaper than Phuket. Phuket is a lot more expensive than bangkok, street food is 10-30b more expensive depending on what, restaurants are higher priced, most produce as well. Car dealers refuse to give discounts most of the time. Houses are very expensive, even far out. If you like to go out to have a drink and party you can't go wrong in Pattaya. Some one said Walking Street it's like Bangla Road on steroids, and that's very very true. It's a lot cheaper than Phuket as well. Just make sure you get a hotel with a swimming pool if you enjoy staying in the sun a swim, the beach in Pattaya really sucks.. Pattaya is also a good place from which to work on a freelance basis, as the cost of living there is likely to be quite low, compared to your home country, and slightly cheaper than in Bangkok. So if you earn foreign currency for working remotely, this could provide you with a more comfortable standard of living than a teaching job. Transportation in Pattaya (Thailand) is 8% cheaper than in Phuket (Thailand) Update prices: Update prices: Pattaya: Phuket: Diff: Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new - 843,476 ฿ - 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas For me it's Phuket, Similar thread in phuket forum, Feel free to jump in there and back up ur second home. Please add what's what i missed Air and climate: Phuket Nature and scenary: Phuket Beaches: Phuket Diving and snorkling: Phuket Fight Sports and Gyms: Pattaya Golf: Phuket ( again i'm not su Thu, 15 Feb UTP - KBV with Thai LionAir. 1 stop. from ₹ 8,345. Krabi. ₹ 11,210 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Apr.One-way flight with Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Pattaya (Chonburi) on Thu, 11 Apr, arriving in Krabi.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 11,210, select. SvwL45.