Cost of Living Comparison Between Abakan and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Abakan and Phuket

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Abakan is 15.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Abakan is 21.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 35.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.16 β‚½1,528
$4.68 ΰΈΏ151
309.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.66 β‚½1,569
$46.4 ΰΈΏ1,502
-57.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.47 β‚½516
$8.65 ΰΈΏ280
-25.20%
Cappuccino
$2.78 β‚½222
$3.09 ΰΈΏ100
-10.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 β‚½93.7
$0.73 ΰΈΏ23.53
60.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 β‚½30.71
$0.37 ΰΈΏ11.95
2.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 β‚½94
$2.39 ΰΈΏ77.4
-50.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 β‚½102
$3.62 ΰΈΏ117
-64.64%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 β‚½99
$2.24 ΰΈΏ72.5
-44.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.65 β‚½52
$1.8 ΰΈΏ58.2
-63.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 β‚½114
$2.24 ΰΈΏ72.3
-36.16%
Eggs
$1.82 β‚½145
$2.23 ΰΈΏ72.1
-18.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.81 β‚½862
$19.31 ΰΈΏ625
-44.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.79 β‚½383
$3.77 ΰΈΏ122
27.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.6 β‚½686
$13.05 ΰΈΏ422
-34.10%
Apples (1kg)
$1.75 β‚½139
$3.28 ΰΈΏ106
-46.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.2 β‚½175
$1.63 ΰΈΏ52.6
34.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 β‚½160
$2.4 ΰΈΏ77.7
-16.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 β‚½217
$1.99 ΰΈΏ64.3
36.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 β‚½91.7
$1.53 ΰΈΏ49.62
-24.84%
Onion (1kg)
$0.71 β‚½57
$1.49 ΰΈΏ48.11
-52.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 β‚½108
$1.02 ΰΈΏ32.87
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 β‚½53.7
$0.48 ΰΈΏ15.61
39.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 β‚½234
$4.32 ΰΈΏ140
-32.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.9 β‚½790
$21.68 ΰΈΏ702
-54.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 β‚½81.4
$1.77 ΰΈΏ57.3
-42.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 β‚½148
$2.79 ΰΈΏ90.4
-33.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 β‚½27.56
$1.35 ΰΈΏ43.74
-74.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ΰΈΏ380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.25 β‚½100
$3.15 ΰΈΏ102
-60.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 β‚½25.92
$1 ΰΈΏ32.3
-68.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.37 β‚½508
$13.64 ΰΈΏ442
-53.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 β‚½62.5
$1.3 ΰΈΏ42.2
-40.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K β‚½2.7M
$27.4K ΰΈΏ885.2K
23.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.4K β‚½2.8M
$33.9K ΰΈΏ1.1M
4.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 β‚½8,565
$123 ΰΈΏ3,970
-12.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.13 β‚½489
$13.93 ΰΈΏ451
-55.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.6 β‚½606
$18.24 ΰΈΏ590
-58.33%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.79 β‚½2,855
$60.8 ΰΈΏ1,966
-41.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ΰΈΏ554
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.06 β‚½404
$9.07 ΰΈΏ294
-44.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$327 β‚½26.1K
$694 ΰΈΏ22.5K
-52.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,924 β‚½552.4K
$15.9K ΰΈΏ514.4K
-56.44%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 β‚½4,048
$57.5 ΰΈΏ1,861
-11.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50 β‚½3,992
$34.51 ΰΈΏ1,117
44.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.5 β‚½7,935
$115 ΰΈΏ3,727
-13.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 β‚½8,132
$84.8 ΰΈΏ2,743
20.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 β‚½35.6K
$611 ΰΈΏ19.8K
-27.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$310 β‚½24.7K
$442 ΰΈΏ14.3K
-30.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$772 β‚½61.6K
$2,014 ΰΈΏ65.2K
-61.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$512 β‚½40.9K
$1,460 ΰΈΏ47.2K
-64.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,704 β‚½136K
$4,244 ΰΈΏ137.3K
-59.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,369 β‚½109.2K
$2,886 ΰΈΏ93.4K
-52.58%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Abakan
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$558 β‚½44.5K
$697 ΰΈΏ22.5K
-19.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.33
5.33
187.62%

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Last update for Abakan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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