Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 12.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 23.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bijeljina is 2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.04 BAM 15.26
$4.68 ฿151
93.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.71 BAM 58.6
$46.4 ฿1,502
-25.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 BAM 8.69
$8.65 ฿280
-40.46%
Cappuccino
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$3.09 ฿100
-53.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$0.73 ฿23.53
145.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 BAM 1.81
$0.37 ฿11.95
189.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 BAM 3.01
$2.39 ฿77.4
-25.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BAM 3.91
$3.62 ฿117
-35.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BAM 2.61
$2.24 ฿72.5
-30.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 BAM 2.03
$1.8 ฿58.2
-33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 BAM 2.94
$2.24 ฿72.3
-22.32%
Eggs
$3.12 BAM 5.27
$2.23 ฿72.1
39.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 BAM 13.35
$19.31 ฿625
-59.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BAM 14.13
$3.77 ฿122
122.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 BAM 20.54
$13.05 ฿422
-6.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.83
$3.28 ฿106
-48.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.27
$1.63 ฿52.6
19.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.07
$2.4 ฿77.7
-24.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 BAM 4.48
$1.99 ฿64.3
33.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.75
$1.53 ฿49.62
6.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 BAM 2.47
$1.49 ฿48.11
-1.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 BAM 1.89
$1.02 ฿32.87
9.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 BAM 1.06
$0.48 ฿15.61
31.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.31
$4.32 ฿140
-13.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.91 BAM 15.04
$21.68 ฿702
-58.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BAM 1.41
$1.77 ฿57.3
-52.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$2.79 ฿90.4
-46.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$1.35 ฿43.74
72.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.34 BAM 29.26
$11.76 ฿380
47.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.54
$3.15 ฿102
-52.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$1 ฿32.3
-48.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 BAM 20.3
$13.64 ฿442
-11.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BAM 2.47
$1.3 ฿42.2
12.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-4.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-22.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 BAM 240
$123 ฿3,970
15.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.3 BAM 32.58
$13.93 ฿451
38.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.39 BAM 41.17
$18.24 ฿590
33.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.25 BAM 52.7
$60.8 ฿1,966
-48.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.93 BAM 15.07
$17.11 ฿554
-47.81%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 BAM 8.58
$9.07 ฿294
-43.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 BAM 349
$694 ฿22.5K
-70.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,333 BAM 5,625
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-79.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 BAM 96
$57.5 ฿1,861
-1.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.77 BAM 45.18
$34.51 ฿1,117
-22.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 BAM 223
$115 ฿3,727
14.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 BAM 205
$84.8 ฿2,743
43.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BAM 438
$611 ฿19.8K
-57.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BAM 291
$442 ฿14.3K
-61.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 BAM 614
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-81.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 BAM 500
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-79.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 BAM 3,158
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-55.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,421 BAM 2,399
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-50.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 BAM 1,312
$697 ฿22.5K
11.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
5.33
12.57%

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Last update for Bijeljina: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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