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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Blagoveshchensk Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Blagoveshchensk

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 27.8% more expensive than Blagoveshchensk without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 15.3% more expensive than Blagoveshchensk without rent, and 76.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$9.48 โ‚ฝ739
-52.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$38.44 โ‚ฝ2,999
19.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$5.73 โ‚ฝ447
53.23%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.25 โ‚ฝ176
37.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$1.07 โ‚ฝ83.4
-34.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.06
-16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.43 โ‚ฝ112
67.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.48 โ‚ฝ194
48.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.00 โ‚ฝ77.8
125.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.55 โ‚ฝ42.94
240.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
18.72%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$2.80 โ‚ฝ218
-20.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$5.06 โ‚ฝ394
288.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$6.18 โ‚ฝ482
-40.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$9.11 โ‚ฝ711
43.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.93 โ‚ฝ151
75.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.01 โ‚ฝ78.5
67.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.86 โ‚ฝ145
25.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.49 โ‚ฝ195
-20.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.6
38.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.61 โ‚ฝ47.55
147.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$3.87 โ‚ฝ302
-74.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$1.00 โ‚ฝ78.2
-52.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$3.08 โ‚ฝ240
41.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$8.24 โ‚ฝ643
150.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.33 โ‚ฝ182
-24.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
41.03%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.54 โ‚ฝ42.24
153.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$38.75 โ‚ฝ3,023
-70.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$2.52 โ‚ฝ197
23.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.33 โ‚ฝ25.62
218.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$6.33 โ‚ฝ494
116.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.77 โ‚ฝ60.2
74.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$34.8K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-20.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$35.7K โ‚ฝ2.8M
-5.89%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$102 โ‚ฝ7,954
19.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$8.78 โ‚ฝ685
55.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$15.13 โ‚ฝ1,181
22.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$50.4 โ‚ฝ3,933
22.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$4.84 โ‚ฝ378
87.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$319 โ‚ฝ24.9K
120.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$7,083 โ‚ฝ552.6K
125.76%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$51.0 โ‚ฝ3,978
15.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$45.29 โ‚ฝ3,533
-24.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$64.0 โ‚ฝ4,989
76.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$51.6 โ‚ฝ4,026
64.04%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$442 โ‚ฝ34.5K
36.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$332 โ‚ฝ25.9K
31.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$448 โ‚ฝ35.0K
361.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$382 โ‚ฝ29.8K
285.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$2,950 โ‚ฝ230.1K
50.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$2,020 โ‚ฝ157.6K
47.93%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$605 โ‚ฝ47.2K
-9.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
20.5
-74.00%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Blagoveshchensk: January 13, 2026

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