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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubrovnik and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubrovnik and Phuket

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Dubrovnik is 42.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 62.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Dubrovnik is 19.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 13.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.50 โ‚ฌ15.08
$4.51 เธฟ142
288.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.5 โ‚ฌ71.1
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
78.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 โ‚ฌ10.78
$8.78 เธฟ276
42.48%
Cappuccino
$3.60 โ‚ฌ3.10
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
16.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.98 โ‚ฌ4.29
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
611.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.81 โ‚ฌ3.28
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
852.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.84 โ‚ฌ5.90
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
185.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.96
$3.68 เธฟ116
24.73%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-48.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-21.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.95
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
2.25%
Eggs
$4.36 โ‚ฌ3.76
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
95.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.28 โ‚ฌ10.59
$19.68 เธฟ619
-37.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.53 โ‚ฌ10.80
$3.66 เธฟ115
242.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.52 โ‚ฌ9.07
$13.09 เธฟ411
-19.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$3.38 เธฟ106
-48.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.69
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-16.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
39.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-21.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.88 โ‚ฌ0.76
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-41.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
54.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.37 โ‚ฌ4.63
$4.35 เธฟ137
23.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.68 โ‚ฌ4.04
$20.65 เธฟ649
-77.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.16
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-23.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 โ‚ฌ2.58
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
8.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
88.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.2 โ‚ฌ49.34
$11.36 เธฟ357
403.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-3.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 โ‚ฌ0.96
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
5.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.31 โ‚ฌ6.30
$13.72 เธฟ431
-46.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
28.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K โ‚ฌ33.4K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
40.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K โ‚ฌ22.6K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-21.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$122 เธฟ3,835
55.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.25 โ‚ฌ20.04
$13.61 เธฟ428
70.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.42 โ‚ฌ23.64
$18.49 เธฟ581
48.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.9 โ‚ฌ61.1
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
14.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.20 โ‚ฌ20.86
$16.70 เธฟ525
44.91%
Cinema Ticket
$8.26 โ‚ฌ7.12
$9.09 เธฟ286
-9.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.7 โ‚ฌ80.7
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-86.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,032 โ‚ฌ6,924
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-49.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 โ‚ฌ65.8
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
29.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.73 โ‚ฌ24.77
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-16.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.8 โ‚ฌ60.2
$113 เธฟ3,545
-38.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.8 โ‚ฌ70.5
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-3.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,243 โ‚ฌ1,071
$606 เธฟ19.1K
105.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$885 โ‚ฌ763
$435 เธฟ13.7K
103.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,721 โ‚ฌ1,484
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-16.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,226 โ‚ฌ1,056
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-16.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,665 โ‚ฌ6,607
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
72.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,325 โ‚ฌ3,728
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
44.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dubrovnik
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,454 โ‚ฌ1,253
$547 เธฟ17.2K
165.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.66
5.33
-12.57%

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Last update for Dubrovnik: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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