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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ivdel Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ivdel

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 34.2% more expensive than Ivdel without rent, and 26.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 17.8% more expensive than Ivdel without rent, and 66.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$9.72 โ‚ฝ758
-53.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$38.28 โ‚ฝ2,986
20.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$5.56 โ‚ฝ434
57.91%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.27 โ‚ฝ177
36.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$1.11 โ‚ฝ86.8
-36.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.15
-16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.41 โ‚ฝ110
70.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.61 โ‚ฝ203
41.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.10 โ‚ฝ85.6
104.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.65 โ‚ฝ50.8
187.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.36 โ‚ฝ106
63.24%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.72 โ‚ฝ135
29.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$10.88 โ‚ฝ849
80.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$4.88 โ‚ฝ381
-25.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$8.61 โ‚ฝ672
52.03%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.72 โ‚ฝ134
96.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
-7.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.98 โ‚ฝ155
17.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.67 โ‚ฝ208
-25.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.84 โ‚ฝ65.5
84.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.4
128.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.35 โ‚ฝ105
-27.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.9
-27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.99 โ‚ฝ233
45.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$7.92 โ‚ฝ618
160.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$0.97 โ‚ฝ75.4
82.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
47.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.53 โ‚ฝ41.33
158.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
66.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.35 โ‚ฝ27.31
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$6.21 โ‚ฝ485
120.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.72 โ‚ฝ55.8
86.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$34.6K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-20.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$34.9K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-3.76%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$110 โ‚ฝ8,598
10.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$5.88 โ‚ฝ459
131.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$7.90 โ‚ฝ616
134.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$35.90 โ‚ฝ2,800
71.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.07 โ‚ฝ395
79.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$320 โ‚ฝ25.0K
119.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$7,081 โ‚ฝ552.4K
125.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$69.7 โ‚ฝ5,437
-15.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$43.99 โ‚ฝ3,432
-21.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$116 โ‚ฝ9,025
-2.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$107 โ‚ฝ8,342
-20.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$446 โ‚ฝ34.8K
35.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$306 โ‚ฝ23.9K
42.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$749 โ‚ฝ58.4K
176.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$516 โ‚ฝ40.2K
185.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,950 โ‚ฝ152.1K
127.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,344 โ‚ฝ104.8K
122.30%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ivdel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
15.33
-65.23%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ivdel: January 12, 2026

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