Cost of Living Comparison Between Khimki and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Khimki and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Khimki is 21.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 13.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Khimki is 8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 35% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.37 ₽508
$4.68 ฿151
36.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.77 ₽3,013
$46.4 ฿1,502
-18.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.65 ₽451
$8.65 ฿280
-34.68%
Cappuccino
$2.06 ₽164
$3.09 ฿100
-33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 ₽92.7
$0.73 ฿23.53
58.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ₽31.25
$0.37 ฿11.95
5.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.1 ₽247
$2.39 ฿77.4
29.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 ₽120
$3.62 ฿117
-58.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 ₽91.8
$2.24 ฿72.5
-48.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₽54.3
$1.8 ฿58.2
-62.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 ₽109
$2.24 ฿72.3
-38.84%
Eggs
$1.71 ₽136
$2.23 ฿72.1
-23.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.51 ₽998
$19.31 ฿625
-35.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.72 ₽377
$3.77 ฿122
25.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.54 ₽920
$13.05 ฿422
-11.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 ₽163
$3.28 ฿106
-37.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1 ₽79.6
$1.63 ฿52.6
-38.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.9 ₽151
$2.4 ฿77.7
-20.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 ₽213
$1.99 ฿64.3
34.17%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 ₽67.8
$1.53 ฿49.62
-44.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 ₽53.2
$1.49 ฿48.11
-55.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 ₽108
$1.02 ฿32.87
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₽56.7
$0.48 ฿15.61
47.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 ₽204
$4.32 ฿140
-40.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.82 ₽704
$21.68 ฿702
-59.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 ₽81.3
$1.77 ฿57.3
-42.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 ₽153
$2.79 ฿90.4
-31.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 ₽42.03
$1.35 ฿43.74
-60.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 ₽156
$3.15 ฿102
-38.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 ₽25.9
$1 ฿32.3
-68.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.38 ₽509
$13.64 ฿442
-53.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 ₽58
$1.3 ฿42.2
-43.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K ₽2.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
24.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K ₽2.8M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
2.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$196 ₽15.6K
$123 ฿3,970
59.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.02 ₽640
$13.93 ฿451
-42.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.96 ₽476
$18.24 ฿590
-67.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.44 ₽2,030
$60.8 ฿1,966
-58.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.43 ₽513
$9.07 ฿294
-29.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$630 ₽50.2K
$694 ฿22.5K
-9.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,934 ₽553.2K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-56.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$115 ₽9,139
$57.5 ฿1,861
99.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.37 ₽2,981
$34.51 ฿1,117
8.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$152 ₽12.1K
$115 ฿3,727
31.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.8 ₽7,082
$84.8 ฿2,743
4.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$442 ₽35.3K
$611 ฿19.8K
-27.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 ₽24.7K
$442 ฿14.3K
-30.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$750 ₽59.8K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-62.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$508 ₽40.5K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-65.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,019 ₽161.1K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-52.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,345 ₽107.3K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-53.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Khimki
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,237 ₽98.7K
$697 ฿22.5K
77.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.5
5.33
115.76%

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Last update for Khimki: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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