Cost of Living Comparison Between Most and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Most and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Most is 22.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 8.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Most is 14.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Most
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.51 Kč 199
$4.65 ฿147
104.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.49 Kč 911
$46.11 ฿1,454
-5.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.25 Kč 194
$8.74 ฿276
5.84%
Cappuccino
$2.72 Kč 56.9
$3.04 ฿95.8
-10.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 Kč 24.72
$0.72 ฿22.72
63.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 Kč 24.54
$0.39 ฿12.34
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.38 Kč 28.90
$2.44 ฿77.0
-43.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 Kč 53.2
$3.79 ฿120
-32.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Most
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 Kč 22.02
$2.14 ฿67.7
-50.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 Kč 31.67
$1.86 ฿58.7
-18.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 Kč 45.12
$2.19 ฿69.0
-1.83%
Eggs
$3.05 Kč 63.9
$2.25 ฿70.8
35.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.84 Kč 269
$19.73 ฿622
-34.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.89 Kč 207
$3.79 ฿119
160.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.77 Kč 267
$13.55 ฿427
-5.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 Kč 35.41
$3.25 ฿102
-48.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 Kč 36.78
$1.67 ฿52.7
5.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 Kč 45.53
$2.39 ฿75.5
-9.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 Kč 43.72
$2.09 ฿66.0
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.36 Kč 28.52
$1.53 ฿48.22
-11.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 Kč 26.66
$1.51 ฿47.62
-15.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 Kč 33.83
$0.99 ฿31.19
63.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 Kč 15.16
$0.51 ฿16.24
41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 Kč 137
$4.27 ฿135
52.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.77 Kč 142
$20.31 ฿640
-66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 Kč 19.10
$1.79 ฿56.5
-49.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 Kč 37.41
$2.77 ฿87.3
-35.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Most
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.13 Kč 23.75
$1.40 ฿44.29
-19.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.68 Kč 433
$11.70 ฿369
76.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.75 Kč 57.6
$3.11 ฿98.1
-11.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 Kč 31.63
$0.99 ฿31.37
52.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.55 Kč 326
$13.73 ฿433
13.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 Kč 35.84
$1.32 ฿41.60
29.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K Kč 591.6K
$27.2K ฿859.0K
3.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K Kč 624.7K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-12.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Most
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$303 Kč 6,344
$120 ฿3,797
151.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.42 Kč 532
$13.93 ฿439
82.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.12 Kč 442
$18.31 ฿577
15.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Most
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.3 Kč 1,178
$60.9 ฿1,922
-7.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.09 Kč 295
$17.23 ฿544
-18.22%
Cinema Ticket
$7.01 Kč 147
$8.71 ฿275
-19.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Most
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 Kč 9,200
$698 ฿22.0K
-37.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K Kč 307.3K
$15.7K ฿496.2K
-6.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Most
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 Kč 1,817
$57.6 ฿1,818
50.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.74 Kč 874
$34.24 ฿1,080
21.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.2 Kč 2,036
$113 ฿3,569
-14.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 Kč 2,314
$84.8 ฿2,675
30.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Most
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 Kč 6,851
$604 ฿19.0K
-45.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$347 Kč 7,262
$436 ฿13.8K
-20.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$566 Kč 11.9K
$2,057 ฿64.9K
-72.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$517 Kč 10.8K
$1,498 ฿47.3K
-65.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,139 Kč 107.6K
$4,252 ฿134.1K
20.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,431 Kč 71.8K
$2,988 ฿94.2K
14.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Most
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,220 Kč 25.5K
$529 ฿16.7K
130.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.56
5.33
4.32%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Most: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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