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

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 8.4% more expensive than Blagoveshchensk without rent, and 25.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 5.8% more expensive than Blagoveshchensk without rent, and 76.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$9.43 ₽746
-50.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$38.23 ₽3,021
20.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$5.85 ₽462
49.40%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$2.36 ₽186
28.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$1.12 ₽88.4
-35.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.48 ₽38.13
-18.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.38 ₽109
76.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.53 ₽200
49.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$0.91 ₽71.5
135.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.58 ₽46.05
220.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.85 ₽147
18.38%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$2.70 ₽214
-16.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$5.13 ₽406
284.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$6.25 ₽494
-39.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$9.04 ₽714
49.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$1.88 ₽148
72.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.04 ₽82.3
60.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.93 ₽153
23.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$2.59 ₽205
-19.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.12 ₽88.7
36.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.61 ₽47.94
147.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$3.72 ₽294
-73.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$1.00 ₽78.7
-49.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$3.21 ₽254
33.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$8.61 ₽680
135.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$2.32 ₽184
-22.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.94 ₽153
42.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.52 ₽41.01
169.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$39.06 ₽3,088
-70.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$2.50 ₽198
24.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.35 ₽27.94
182.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$6.18 ₽488
122.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.73 ₽58.0
80.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$34.4K ₽2.7M
-20.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$34.9K ₽2.8M
-2.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$102 ₽8,035
18.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$8.90 ₽704
56.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$15.02 ₽1,187
21.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$51.6 ₽4,076
18.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
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Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$4.85 ₽384
79.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$323 ₽25.5K
116.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$6,978 ₽551.5K
125.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$50.5 ₽3,994
14.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$44.34 ₽3,504
-22.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$63.5 ₽5,017
78.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$50.2 ₽3,966
69.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$444 ₽35.1K
35.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$329 ₽26.0K
32.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$442 ₽34.9K
365.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$387 ₽30.6K
286.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$2,923 ₽231.0K
45.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$2,105 ₽166.4K
41.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Blagoveshchensk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$602 ₽47.6K
-12.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
20.5
-74.00%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Blagoveshchensk: March 1, 2026

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