Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bečej Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bečej

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 40.3% more expensive than Bečej without rent, and 35.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 28.9% more expensive than Bečej without rent, and 78% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$6.81 RSD 688
-31.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$34.49 RSD 3,488
33.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$9.85 RSD 996
-11.27%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$1.20 RSD 121
153.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$1.47 RSD 148
-51.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.77 RSD 77.9
-49.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.46 RSD 148
67.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.00 RSD 202
89.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.01 RSD 102
111.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.87 RSD 88.0
113.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.44 RSD 146
52.08%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$2.14 RSD 217
5.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$9.10 RSD 920
116.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$7.01 RSD 709
-45.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$7.57 RSD 765
79.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$1.00 RSD 101
225.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.89 RSD 191
-11.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.57 RSD 159
52.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$1.94 RSD 196
7.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.70 RSD 71.1
118.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.33 RSD 33.71
357.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.67 RSD 67.3
47.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.56 RSD 56.7
-8.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$3.97 RSD 402
7.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$4.06 RSD 410
400.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$0.70 RSD 71.1
155.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.02 RSD 103
171.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.98 RSD 99.4
42.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$28.12 RSD 2,843
-58.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$2.02 RSD 204
53.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.69 RSD 69.7
43.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$9.70 RSD 981
41.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$1.82 RSD 184
-27.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$31.0K RSD 3.1M
-12.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$26.4K RSD 2.7M
29.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$64.1 RSD 6,479
87.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$9.94 RSD 1,006
40.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$24.06 RSD 2,433
-23.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$30.49 RSD 3,083
99.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$16.87 RSD 1,706
2.13%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$7.86 RSD 795
10.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$451 RSD 45.6K
54.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$5,072 RSD 512.8K
210.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$100 RSD 10.1K
-42.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$42.24 RSD 4,271
-18.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$65.4 RSD 6,609
73.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$118 RSD 12.0K
-28.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$379 RSD 38.3K
59.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$302 RSD 30.5K
44.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$557 RSD 56.3K
269.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$415 RSD 41.9K
261.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$2,076 RSD 209.9K
104.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$1,348 RSD 136.3K
121.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Bečej
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$551 RSD 55.7K
-3.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.59
-4.65%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Bečej: February 28, 2026

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