Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Abaza Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Abaza

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 21.2% more expensive than Abaza without rent, and 29.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 19.7% more expensive than Abaza without rent, and 65.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.65 ฿148

$9.24 ₽729

-49.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.11 ฿1,470

$37.39 ₽2,949

23.32%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.74 ฿279

$5.84 ₽461

49.66%

Cappuccino

$3.04 ฿96.9

$2.35 ₽185

29.36%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 ฿22.96

$1.08 ₽85.1

-33.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 ฿12.47

$0.48 ₽37.48

-18.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿77.8

$1.43 ₽113

70.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿121

$2.51 ₽198

51.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ฿68.4

$0.55 ₽43.02

289.09%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 ฿59.3

$0.66 ₽51.8

181.82%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ฿69.7

$1.37 ₽108

59.85%

Eggs

$2.25 ฿71.6

$1.73 ₽137

30.06%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.73 ฿629

$10.84 ₽855

82.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.79 ฿121

$4.87 ₽384

-22.18%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.55 ฿432

$8.62 ₽680

57.19%

Apples (1kg)

$3.25 ฿104

$1.82 ₽144

78.57%

Banana (1kg)

$1.67 ฿53.3

$1.81 ₽143

-7.73%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.39 ฿76.3

$1.98 ₽156

20.71%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.09 ฿66.7

$2.76 ₽217

-24.28%

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿48.74

$0.80 ₽63.3

91.25%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿48.13

$0.66 ₽52.2

128.79%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ฿31.53

$1.37 ₽108

-27.74%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ฿16.41

$0.71 ₽56.0

-28.17%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 ฿136

$3.01 ₽237

41.86%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.31 ฿647

$6.95 ₽548

192.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿57.1

$1.01 ₽79.5

77.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ฿88.2

$1.88 ₽148

47.34%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿44.77

$0.49 ₽38.99

185.71%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿373

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿99.1

$1.95 ₽154

59.49%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 ฿31.71

$0.35 ₽27.74

182.86%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.73 ฿438

$6.23 ₽491

120.39%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 ฿42.05

$0.73 ₽57.9

80.82%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K ฿868.3K

$34.3K ₽2.7M

-20.52%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.1K ฿1.1M

$36.0K ₽2.8M

-5.33%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$120 ฿3,838

$110 ₽8,660

9.65%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.93 ฿444

$6.00 ₽473

132.17%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.31 ฿584

$7.85 ₽619

133.25%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.9 ฿1,942

$35.94 ₽2,834

69.53%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.23 ฿549

Cinema Ticket

$8.71 ฿278

$5.10 ₽403

70.78%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$698 ฿22.2K

$326 ₽25.7K

114.30%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿501.6K

$6,961 ₽549.0K

126.03%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,838

$70.1 ₽5,526

-17.73%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.24 ฿1,092

$45.29 ₽3,572

-24.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,608

$115 ₽9,047

-1.34%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.8 ฿2,704

$106 ₽8,374

-20.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$604 ฿19.3K

$439 ₽34.6K

37.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$436 ฿13.9K

$308 ₽24.3K

41.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,057 ฿65.6K

$763 ₽60.2K

169.70%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,498 ฿47.8K

$509 ₽40.1K

194.52%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿135.6K

$1,771 ₽139.7K

140.07%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿95.3K

$1,396 ₽110.1K

114.11%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$529 ฿16.9K

$1,270 ₽100.1K

-58.32%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

15.33

-65.23%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Abaza: March 1, 2026

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