Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalush and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalush and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Kalush is 39.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kalush is 36.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 56.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.1 ₴295
$4.68 ฿151
51.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.93 ₴993
$46.4 ฿1,502
-48.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.69 ₴236
$8.65 ฿280
-34.22%
Cappuccino
$1.1 ₴45.51
$3.09 ฿100
-64.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 ₴26.73
$0.73 ฿23.53
-12.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₴18.08
$0.37 ฿11.95
18.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ₴38.66
$2.39 ฿77.4
-61.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 ₴60.6
$3.62 ฿117
-59.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 ₴43.58
$2.24 ฿72.5
-53.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 ₴24.63
$1.8 ฿58.2
-67.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 ₴55.1
$2.24 ฿72.3
-40.63%
Eggs
$1.63 ₴67.5
$2.23 ฿72.1
-26.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 ₴335
$19.31 ฿625
-58.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.02 ₴167
$3.77 ฿122
6.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.53 ₴271
$13.05 ฿422
-49.96%
Apples (1kg)
$0.82 ₴33.92
$3.28 ฿106
-75.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 ₴60.4
$1.63 ฿52.6
-10.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 ₴67.4
$2.4 ฿77.7
-32.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 ₴84.8
$1.99 ฿64.3
2.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 ₴25.35
$1.53 ฿49.62
-60.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 ₴23.59
$1.49 ฿48.11
-61.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 ₴53.8
$1.02 ฿32.87
27.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₴20.34
$0.48 ฿15.61
2.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 ₴106
$4.32 ฿140
-40.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.05 ₴168
$21.68 ฿702
-81.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ₴34.72
$1.77 ฿57.3
-52.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 ₴55.8
$2.79 ฿90.4
-51.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₴14.22
$1.35 ฿43.74
-74.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.76 ₴73
$3.15 ฿102
-44.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 ₴9.5
$1 ฿32.3
-77.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.85 ₴118
$13.64 ฿442
-79.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ₴54.7
$1.3 ฿42.2
1.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K ₴1.3M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
13.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K ₴1M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-26.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.2 ₴3,580
$123 ฿3,970
-29.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.42 ₴225
$13.93 ฿451
-61.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.16 ₴256
$18.24 ฿590
-66.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.2 ₴1,005
$60.8 ฿1,966
-60.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.94 ₴412
$17.11 ฿554
-41.91%
Cinema Ticket
$3.76 ₴156
$9.07 ฿294
-58.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$282 ₴11.7K
$694 ฿22.5K
-59.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,412 ₴141.6K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-78.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.83 ₴2,027
$57.5 ฿1,861
-15.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.06 ₴1,372
$34.51 ฿1,117
-4.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.2 ₴3,165
$115 ฿3,727
-33.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.7 ₴3,723
$84.8 ฿2,743
5.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$266 ₴11.1K
$611 ฿19.8K
-56.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$200 ₴8,299
$442 ฿14.3K
-54.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 ₴17.9K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-78.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$318 ₴13.2K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-78.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,080 ₴44.8K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-74.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$806 ₴33.5K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-72.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kalush
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$284 ₴11.8K
$697 ฿22.5K
-59.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.17
5.33
203.38%

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Last update for Kalush: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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