Cost of Living Comparison Between Larissa and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Larissa and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Larissa is 21.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 19.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Larissa is 23% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 11% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.29 €11.48
$4.68 ฿151
183.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57 €49.24
$46.4 ฿1,502
22.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.12 €7.88
$8.65 ฿280
5.43%
Cappuccino
$4.28 €3.69
$3.09 ฿100
38.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 €1.41
$0.73 ฿23.53
123.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.48
$0.37 ฿11.95
51.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 €4.89
$2.39 ฿77.4
136.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 €4.87
$3.62 ฿117
56.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 €1.27
$2.24 ฿72.5
-34.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.8 ฿58.2
-9.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$2.24 ฿72.3
-1.34%
Eggs
$4.24 €3.66
$2.23 ฿72.1
90.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.83 €11.94
$19.31 ฿625
-28.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.56 €8.26
$3.77 ฿122
153.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.44 €11.61
$13.05 ฿422
2.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.28 ฿106
-30.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.63 ฿52.6
15.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 €0.93
$2.4 ฿77.7
-55.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2 €1.72
$1.99 ฿64.3
0.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.53 ฿49.62
-28.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.49 ฿48.11
-13.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 €0.89
$1.02 ฿32.87
1.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 €0.4
$0.48 ฿15.61
-4.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.31 €4.58
$4.32 ฿140
22.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 €6.1
$21.68 ฿702
-67.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 €1.45
$1.77 ฿57.3
-5.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 €2.1
$2.79 ฿90.4
-12.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 €1.18
$1.35 ฿43.74
1.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.3 €49.45
$11.76 ฿380
387.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 €6.16
$3.15 ฿102
126.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1 ฿32.3
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.92 €12.02
$13.64 ฿442
2.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 €1.83
$1.3 ฿42.2
63.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
28.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K €25.6K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-12.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$361 €312
$123 ฿3,970
194.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.11 €20.82
$13.93 ฿451
73.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.27 €27
$18.24 ฿590
71.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.01 €38.86
$60.8 ฿1,966
-25.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.8 €19.69
$17.11 ฿554
33.26%
Cinema Ticket
$9.99 €8.63
$9.07 ฿294
10.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$524 €452
$694 ฿22.5K
-24.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,619 €4,851
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-64.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 €96.7
$57.5 ฿1,861
94.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.84 €33.53
$34.51 ฿1,117
12.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$115 ฿3,727
-13.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.8 €81.8
$84.8 ฿2,743
11.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$395 €341
$611 ฿19.8K
-35.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 €251
$442 ฿14.3K
-34.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$618 €533
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-69.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$509 €440
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-65.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,796 €2,414
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-34.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,519 €2,175
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-12.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Larissa
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,009 €871
$697 ฿22.5K
44.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.34
5.33
-18.57%

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Last update for Larissa: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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