Cost of Living Comparison Between Benesov and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Benesov and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Benesov is 6.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Benesov is 7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.52 Kč 136
$4.65 ฿147
40.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.19 Kč 569
$46.11 ฿1,454
-41.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.24 Kč 194
$8.74 ฿276
5.72%
Cappuccino
$2.18 Kč 45.74
$3.04 ฿95.8
-28.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 Kč 29.06
$0.72 ฿22.72
93.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 Kč 14.03
$0.39 ฿12.34
71.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 Kč 32.33
$2.44 ฿77.0
-36.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 Kč 35.88
$3.79 ฿120
-54.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 Kč 19.44
$2.14 ฿67.7
-56.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 Kč 24.87
$1.86 ฿58.7
-36.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 Kč 39.54
$2.19 ฿69.0
-13.70%
Eggs
$1.91 Kč 40.05
$2.25 ฿70.8
-15.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.39 Kč 155
$19.73 ฿622
-62.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.67 Kč 161
$3.79 ฿119
102.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.78 Kč 268
$13.55 ฿427
-5.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 Kč 34.89
$3.25 ฿102
-48.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 Kč 25.16
$1.67 ฿52.7
-28.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.37 Kč 28.65
$2.39 ฿75.5
-42.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.31 Kč 48.35
$2.09 ฿66.0
10.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 Kč 19.05
$1.53 ฿48.22
-40.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Kč 26.31
$1.51 ฿47.62
-16.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 Kč 14.95
$0.99 ฿31.19
-28.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 Kč 16.07
$0.51 ฿16.24
50.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.45 Kč 114
$4.27 ฿135
27.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.42 Kč 114
$20.31 ฿640
-73.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 Kč 18.27
$1.79 ฿56.5
-51.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 Kč 15.16
$2.77 ฿87.3
-74.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.20 Kč 25.11
$1.40 ฿44.29
-14.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.51 Kč 534
$11.70 ฿369
118.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.73 Kč 57.1
$3.11 ฿98.1
-12.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 Kč 9.15
$0.99 ฿31.37
-55.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.65 Kč 118
$13.73 ฿433
-58.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 Kč 32.03
$1.32 ฿41.60
15.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K Kč 591.4K
$27.2K ฿859.0K
3.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K Kč 542.7K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-24.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 Kč 6,412
$120 ฿3,797
154.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.55 Kč 535
$13.93 ฿439
83.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.49 Kč 429
$18.31 ฿577
11.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.1 Kč 1,112
$60.9 ฿1,922
-12.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.61 Kč 243
$17.23 ฿544
-32.62%
Cinema Ticket
$11.73 Kč 246
$8.71 ฿275
34.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$430 Kč 9,011
$698 ฿22.0K
-38.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.4K Kč 301.5K
$15.7K ฿496.2K
-8.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.0 Kč 1,843
$57.6 ฿1,818
52.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.40 Kč 846
$34.24 ฿1,080
17.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.1 Kč 2,033
$113 ฿3,569
-14.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 Kč 2,338
$84.8 ฿2,675
31.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$682 Kč 14.3K
$604 ฿19.0K
12.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$565 Kč 11.8K
$436 ฿13.8K
29.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,186 Kč 24.8K
$2,057 ฿64.9K
-42.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$859 Kč 18.0K
$1,498 ฿47.3K
-42.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,666 Kč 97.7K
$4,252 ฿134.1K
9.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,058 Kč 64.0K
$2,988 ฿94.2K
2.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Benesov
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$529 ฿16.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.56
5.33
4.32%

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Last update for Benesov: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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