Cost of Living Comparison Between Mantova and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Mantova and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Mantova is 44.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mantova is 48.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.19 €20.02
$4.68 ฿151
395.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.4 €66
$46.4 ฿1,502
64.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.46 €9.03
$8.65 ฿280
20.92%
Cappuccino
$1.89 €1.63
$3.09 ฿100
-38.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 €2.53
$0.73 ฿23.53
302.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.01
$0.37 ฿11.95
218.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.68 €4.91
$2.39 ฿77.4
137.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.65 €4.02
$3.62 ฿117
28.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.73
$2.24 ฿72.5
-10.27%
White Bread (500g)
$3.07 €2.65
$1.8 ฿58.2
70.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.14 €2.71
$2.24 ฿72.3
40.18%
Eggs
$4.2 €3.62
$2.23 ฿72.1
88.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.13
$19.31 ฿625
-15.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.54 €9.1
$3.77 ฿122
179.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.25 €13.16
$13.05 ฿422
16.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 €2.38
$3.28 ฿106
-16.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.63 ฿52.6
20.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.37 €2.91
$2.4 ฿77.7
40.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.83 €5.04
$1.99 ฿64.3
192.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.53 ฿49.62
15.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.49 ฿48.11
33.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.02 ฿32.87
11.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 €0.34
$0.48 ฿15.61
-18.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.82 €5.89
$4.32 ฿140
57.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.73 €6.67
$21.68 ฿702
-64.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.23
$1.77 ฿57.3
-19.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.79 ฿90.4
-37.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.31 €2
$1.35 ฿43.74
71.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.2 €52.9
$11.76 ฿380
420.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.93
$3.15 ฿102
44.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 €1.25
$1 ฿32.3
45.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.93 €35.34
$13.64 ฿442
200.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.3 ฿42.2
55.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34K €29.4K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
24.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K €30.3K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
3.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 €178
$123 ฿3,970
68.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.21 €9.68
$13.93 ฿451
-19.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.8 €23.14
$18.24 ฿590
46.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.7 €55.8
$60.8 ฿1,966
6.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.28 €30.46
$17.11 ฿554
106.20%
Cinema Ticket
$11.1 €9.58
$9.07 ฿294
22.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$584 €505
$694 ฿22.5K
-15.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,752 €4,966
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-63.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.3 €77.9
$57.5 ฿1,861
56.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.8 €27.46
$34.51 ฿1,117
-7.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.3 €85.7
$115 ฿3,727
-13.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$132 €114
$84.8 ฿2,743
55.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$734 €634
$611 ฿19.8K
20.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 €559
$442 ฿14.3K
46.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,266 €1,093
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-37.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$930 €803
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-36.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,031 €2,617
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-28.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,573 €2,222
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-10.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mantova
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,099 €1,812
$697 ฿22.5K
201.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.75
5.33
-29.64%

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Last update for Mantova: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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