Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Dobrush Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Dobrush

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 44.2% more expensive than Dobrush without rent, and 141.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 28% more expensive than Dobrush without rent, and 174.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$9.04 BYN 26.49
-48.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$30.88 BYN 90.5
49.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$5.43 BYN 15.91
60.96%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$1.76 BYN 5.15
72.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$0.60 BYN 1.75
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$0.45 BYN 1.33
-13.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
$1.20 BYN 3.51
103.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.11 BYN 6.18
79.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$0.79 BYN 2.31
170.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$0.57 BYN 1.66
226.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.17 BYN 3.42
87.18%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$1.35 BYN 3.94
66.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$6.65 BYN 19.48
196.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$4.11 BYN 12.04
-7.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$8.08 BYN 23.69
67.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.17 BYN 3.41
177.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$1.69 BYN 4.95
-1.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$1.76 BYN 5.17
35.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$2.51 BYN 7.36
-16.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.44 BYN 1.28
247.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$0.56 BYN 1.64
169.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$1.29 BYN 3.77
-23.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.54 BYN 1.59
-5.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$1.85 BYN 5.42
130.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
$8.16 BYN 23.92
148.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
$0.91 BYN 2.68
96.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
$1.77 BYN 5.17
56.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$0.28 BYN 0.81
400.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
$13.05 BYN 38.25
-10.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$1.36 BYN 3.98
128.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$0.32 BYN 0.94
209.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$5.86 BYN 17.18
134.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$0.79 BYN 2.31
67.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$19.6K BYN 57.5K
38.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$24.0K BYN 70.3K
42.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$54.9 BYN 161
119.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$7.67 BYN 22.48
81.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$10.36 BYN 30.37
76.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.71 BYN 13.81
84.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$298 BYN 874
133.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$10.3K BYN 30.3K
52.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$50.5 BYN 148
14.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$42.36 BYN 124
-19.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$115 BYN 338
-1.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$97.9 BYN 287
-13.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Dobrush
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
14.77
-63.91%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Dobrush: March 2, 2026

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