Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kalocsa Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kalocsa

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 13.9% cheaper than Kalocsa without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 12.7% cheaper than Kalocsa without rent, and 37.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿146
$11.33 Ft 3,682
-58.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,450
$48.59 Ft 15.8K
-5.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿275
$8.08 Ft 2,627
8.17%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿95.5
$2.50 Ft 814
21.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.65
$1.41 Ft 459
-48.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.30
$0.94 Ft 306
-58.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿76.7
$2.63 Ft 854
-7.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿119
$2.52 Ft 817
50.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.4
$1.09 Ft 353
96.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.5
$1.52 Ft 493
22.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿68.8
$1.84 Ft 599
19.02%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿70.6
$2.93 Ft 952
-23.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿620
$9.54 Ft 3,098
106.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿119
$5.86 Ft 1,905
-35.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿426
$11.33 Ft 3,682
19.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿102
$2.19 Ft 712
48.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.6
$1.95 Ft 633
-14.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.2
$2.11 Ft 686
13.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿65.8
$4.19 Ft 1,362
-50.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.07
$1.34 Ft 434
14.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.47
$1.30 Ft 421
16.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.09
$1.49 Ft 484
-33.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.19
$0.53 Ft 171
-3.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿134
$7.24 Ft 2,352
-41.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿638
$5.99 Ft 1,946
239.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.3
$1.15 Ft 372
55.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.0
$1.18 Ft 385
134.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.15
$1.18 Ft 383
18.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿368
$25.51 Ft 8,289
-54.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.8
$2.84 Ft 924
9.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.27
$1.11 Ft 362
-10.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿432
$17.12 Ft 5,563
-19.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.47
$1.75 Ft 568
-24.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿856.3K
$32.1K Ft 10.4M
-15.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$36.4K Ft 11.8M
-6.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,785
$146 Ft 47.3K
-17.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿438
$29.39 Ft 9,550
-52.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿576
$24.44 Ft 7,942
-25.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,916
$47.31 Ft 15.4K
28.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿542
$16.48 Ft 5,353
4.55%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿274
$8.06 Ft 2,619
8.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿21.9K
$466 Ft 151.3K
49.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿494.7K
$6,717 Ft 2.2M
134.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,812
$88.0 Ft 28.6K
-34.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,077
$25.92 Ft 8,421
32.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,558
$95.6 Ft 31.1K
18.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,666
$107 Ft 34.7K
-20.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.0K
$450 Ft 146.3K
34.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.7K
$346 Ft 112.5K
25.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿64.7K
$638 Ft 207.2K
222.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.1K
$531 Ft 172.5K
182.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿133.7K
$2,940 Ft 955.2K
44.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
$2,219 Ft 721.0K
34.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Kalocsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
8
-33.38%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kalocsa: February 28, 2026

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