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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lucca and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Lucca and Phuket

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lucca is 48.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lucca is 50.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 9.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.03 โ‚ฌ14.68
$4.51 เธฟ142
277.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.3 โ‚ฌ61.4
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
54.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.97 โ‚ฌ10.31
$8.78 เธฟ276
36.33%
Cappuccino
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-46.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
295.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
192.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.65 โ‚ฌ4.87
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
135.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.68 โ‚ฌ4.04
$3.68 เธฟ116
27.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-22.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.47 โ‚ฌ2.13
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
32.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
32.88%
Eggs
$3.60 โ‚ฌ3.11
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
61.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.16 โ‚ฌ15.65
$19.68 เธฟ619
-7.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.43 โ‚ฌ11.57
$3.66 เธฟ115
266.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.59 โ‚ฌ19.47
$13.09 เธฟ411
72.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 โ‚ฌ2.13
$3.38 เธฟ106
-26.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
4.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.66 โ‚ฌ2.29
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
14.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.03 โ‚ฌ2.61
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
53.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
21.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
28.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
83.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 โ‚ฌ0.37
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
-10.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.90 โ‚ฌ5.95
$4.35 เธฟ137
58.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.92 โ‚ฌ5.96
$20.65 เธฟ649
-66.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
8.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 โ‚ฌ2.18
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-8.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
42.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.82 โ‚ฌ30.88
$11.36 เธฟ357
215.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.69 โ‚ฌ4.04
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
50.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 โ‚ฌ0.96
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
5.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.10 โ‚ฌ25.08
$13.72 เธฟ431
112.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
57.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K โ‚ฌ28.5K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
19.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K โ‚ฌ28.9K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-0.19%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$248 โ‚ฌ213
$122 เธฟ3,835
103.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.62 โ‚ฌ11.74
$13.61 เธฟ428
0.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.75 โ‚ฌ25.64
$18.49 เธฟ581
60.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.3 โ‚ฌ59.7
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
12.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.94 โ‚ฌ19.78
$16.70 เธฟ525
37.37%
Cinema Ticket
$9.67 โ‚ฌ8.33
$9.09 เธฟ286
6.38%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$512 โ‚ฌ441
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-27.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,818 โ‚ฌ7,602
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-44.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.5 โ‚ฌ80.6
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
58.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.5 โ‚ฌ45.26
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
52.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 โ‚ฌ74.9
$113 เธฟ3,545
-22.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 โ‚ฌ117
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
60.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$807 โ‚ฌ696
$606 เธฟ19.1K
33.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$673 โ‚ฌ580
$435 เธฟ13.7K
54.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 โ‚ฌ1,340
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-24.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$936 โ‚ฌ807
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-36.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 โ‚ฌ3,659
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-4.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,432 โ‚ฌ2,097
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-18.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lucca
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,838 โ‚ฌ1,585
$547 เธฟ17.2K
235.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.6
5.33
-13.70%

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Last update for Lucca: January 13, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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