Cost of Living Comparison Between Kutaisi and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Kutaisi and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Kutaisi is 26.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 35.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kutaisi is 26.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.73 ₾23.76
$4.68 ฿151
86.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.62 ₾80.6
$46.4 ฿1,502
-36.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.32 ₾25.36
$8.65 ฿280
7.75%
Cappuccino
$1.79 ₾4.86
$3.09 ฿100
-42.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 ₾1.66
$0.73 ฿23.53
-16.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ₾1.17
$0.37 ฿11.95
16.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 ₾3.03
$2.39 ฿77.4
-53.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 ₾5.09
$3.62 ฿117
-48.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 ₾5.04
$2.24 ฿72.5
-17.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 ₾1.17
$1.8 ฿58.2
-76.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 ₾2.96
$2.24 ฿72.3
-51.34%
Eggs
$2.32 ₾6.32
$2.23 ฿72.1
4.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.41 ₾17.43
$19.31 ฿625
-66.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.94 ₾13.44
$3.77 ฿122
31.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.13 ₾27.57
$13.05 ฿422
-22.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 ₾3.36
$3.28 ฿106
-62.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 ₾4.09
$1.63 ฿52.6
-7.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 ₾3.84
$2.4 ฿77.7
-41.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 ₾4.04
$1.99 ฿64.3
-25.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ₾1.96
$1.53 ฿49.62
-52.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 ₾1.96
$1.49 ฿48.11
-51.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.11 ₾3.03
$1.02 ฿32.87
8.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₾1.32
$0.48 ฿15.61
2.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 ₾7.74
$4.32 ฿140
-34.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.77 ₾10.25
$21.68 ฿702
-82.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 ₾3.42
$1.77 ฿57.3
-28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ₾5.58
$2.79 ฿90.4
-26.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ₾0.86
$1.35 ฿43.74
-76.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.51 ₾44.92
$11.76 ฿380
40.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 ₾2.03
$3.15 ฿102
-76.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 ₾1.89
$1 ฿32.3
-30.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 ₾17.5
$13.64 ฿442
-52.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 ₾3
$1.3 ฿42.2
-15.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K ₾60K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-19.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K ₾64.8K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-29.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.4 ₾181
$123 ฿3,970
-45.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.73 ₾18.31
$13.93 ฿451
-51.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.94 ₾37.93
$18.24 ฿590
-23.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.13 ₾104
$60.8 ฿1,966
-37.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.98 ₾21.71
$17.11 ฿554
-53.36%
Cinema Ticket
$4.85 ₾13.19
$9.07 ฿294
-46.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$125 ₾341
$694 ฿22.5K
-81.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,551 ₾6,939
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-83.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.29 ₾107
$57.5 ฿1,861
-31.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.29 ₾93.3
$34.51 ฿1,117
-0.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88 ₾240
$115 ฿3,727
-23.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.5 ₾243
$84.8 ฿2,743
5.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$302 ₾822
$611 ฿19.8K
-50.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 ₾653
$442 ฿14.3K
-45.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 ₾1,255
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-77.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 ₾907
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-77.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$929 ₾2,526
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-78.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$787 ₾2,140
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-72.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kutaisi
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$445 ₾1,210
$697 ฿22.5K
-36.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.75
5.33
176.74%

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Last update for Kutaisi: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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