Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalisz and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalisz and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Kalisz is 4.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 3.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kalisz is 7.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.22 zł 37.7
$4.68 ฿151
118.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.64 zł 172
$46.4 ฿1,502
0.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.03 zł 29.63
$8.65 ฿280
-7.17%
Cappuccino
$3.01 zł 11.08
$3.09 ฿100
-2.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 zł 8.56
$0.73 ฿23.53
217.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 zł 6.81
$0.37 ฿11.95
400.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 zł 12.8
$2.39 ฿77.4
45.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 zł 9.95
$3.62 ฿117
-25.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 zł 3.8
$2.24 ฿72.5
-54.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 zł 5.21
$1.8 ฿58.2
-21.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$2.24 ฿72.3
-20.98%
Eggs
$3.49 zł 12.88
$2.23 ฿72.1
56.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.67 zł 31.98
$19.31 ฿625
-55.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.82 zł 17.77
$3.77 ฿122
27.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.65 zł 35.6
$13.05 ฿422
-26.05%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.41
$3.28 ฿106
-63.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 zł 6.17
$1.63 ฿52.6
2.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 zł 6.07
$2.4 ฿77.7
-31.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 zł 11.73
$1.99 ฿64.3
59.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 zł 3.38
$1.53 ฿49.62
-39.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 zł 4.08
$1.49 ฿48.11
-25.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 zł 4.79
$1.02 ฿32.87
27.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 zł 2.14
$0.48 ฿15.61
20.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.03 zł 18.56
$4.32 ฿140
16.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 zł 27.62
$21.68 ฿702
-65.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 zł 3.64
$1.77 ฿57.3
-44.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 zł 5.57
$2.79 ฿90.4
-45.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.1 zł 4.07
$1.35 ฿43.74
-18.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.5 zł 138
$11.76 ฿380
218.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.16 zł 7.95
$3.15 ฿102
-31.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 zł 2.85
$1 ฿32.3
-23.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.67 zł 39.35
$13.64 ฿442
-21.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 zł 6.5
$1.3 ฿42.2
35.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K zł 124.9K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
23.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K zł 115.8K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-7.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$195 zł 721
$123 ฿3,970
59.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.62 zł 31.8
$13.93 ฿451
-38.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.05 zł 62.9
$18.24 ฿590
-6.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.09 zł 129
$60.8 ฿1,966
-42.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.53 zł 72
$17.11 ฿554
14.14%
Cinema Ticket
$6.67 zł 24.61
$9.07 ฿294
-26.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$462 zł 1,703
$694 ฿22.5K
-33.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,457 zł 20.1K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-65.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.6 zł 341
$57.5 ฿1,861
60.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.59 zł 98.1
$34.51 ฿1,117
-22.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.6 zł 312
$115 ฿3,727
-26.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.3 zł 348
$84.8 ฿2,743
11.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$448 zł 1,653
$611 ฿19.8K
-26.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$347 zł 1,281
$442 ฿14.3K
-21.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$548 zł 2,019
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-72.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 zł 1,687
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-68.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,168 zł 7,996
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-48.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,550 zł 5,718
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-46.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kalisz
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,245 zł 4,590
$697 ฿22.5K
78.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.4
5.33
20.08%

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Last update for Kalisz: October 26, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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