Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Achinsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Achinsk

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 27.8% more expensive than Achinsk without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 36.5% more expensive than Achinsk without rent, and 79% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$8.03 ₽640
-41.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$25.2 ₽2,011
84.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$3.45 ₽275
150.72%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.18 ₽174
41.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.03 ₽81.9
-29.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.73 ₽58.3
-49.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.94 ₽155
23.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$1.48 ₽118
144.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.12 ₽89
100.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.72 ₽57.7
150.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.52 ₽121
47.37%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.45 ₽116
53.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$8.77 ₽700
120.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$4.51 ₽360
-16.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$8.78 ₽700
48.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.84 ₽147
78.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.39 ₽111
17.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.63 ₽130
47.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.27 ₽101
56.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.2 ₽95.9
27.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.82 ₽65.1
81.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.73 ₽58.5
39.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.63 ₽50
-23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.11 ₽248
38.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$5.94 ₽474
264.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.08 ₽86.5
63.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.44 ₽115
93.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.48 ₽38.67
181.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$24.81 ₽1,980
-52.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.85 ₽148
70.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.33 ₽26.29
203.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$1.99 ₽159
585.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.61 ₽48.85
113.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$42.7K ₽3.4M
-35.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$50.8K ₽4.1M
-33.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$103 ₽8,218
19.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$5.4 ₽431
157.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$8.21 ₽655
122.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$35.36 ₽2,821
71.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$31.51 ₽2,514
-45.70%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$4.83 ₽386
87.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$141 ₽11.2K
393.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$7,033 ₽561.1K
126.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$63.8 ₽5,089
-9.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$59.3 ₽4,730
-41.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$51.5 ₽4,109
123.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$56.6 ₽4,515
49.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$436 ₽34.8K
40.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$304 ₽24.2K
45.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$765 ₽61.1K
163.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$500 ₽39.9K
192.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,980 ₽158K
114.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,363 ₽108.8K
111.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Achinsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$486 ₽38.8K
43.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
11
-51.55%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Achinsk: October 27, 2025

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