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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kecskemet Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kecskemet

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 25.2% more expensive than Kecskemet without rent, and 20.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 44.9% more expensive than Kecskemet without rent, and 68.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$7.70 Ftย 2,557
-41.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,448
$28.28 Ftย 9,388
62.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$5.10 Ftย 1,694
72.16%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$1.44 Ftย 477
114.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.96
$1.17 Ftย 389
-40.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.74 Ftย 244
-45.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.00 Ftย 662
20.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.20 Ftย 729
67.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.10 Ftย 366
104.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$1.14 Ftย 377
64.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$2.06 Ftย 685
7.77%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$2.90 Ftย 963
-23.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$8.05 Ftย 2,671
144.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$6.04 Ftย 2,003
-39.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$10.41 Ftย 3,454
25.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.20 Ftย 399
181.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.2
$1.38 Ftย 458
22.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.69 Ftย 560
37.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.38 Ftย 790
-16.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.76
$0.92 Ftย 307
68.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.41
$1.06 Ftย 351
42.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.83
$1.02 Ftย 339
-3.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.48 Ftย 159
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$5.87 Ftย 1,947
-25.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$3.54 Ftย 1,175
483.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$0.99 Ftย 329
78.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.41 Ftย 468
95.04%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.18
$1.00 Ftย 331
37.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$16.97 Ftย 5,635
-33.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.7
$1.20 Ftย 398
159.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.95
$1.26 Ftย 419
-16.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$16.98 Ftย 5,636
-19.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.14
$1.75 Ftย 582
-23.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.3K
$26.2K Ftย 8.7M
5.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$28.5K Ftย 9.5M
17.76%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,834
$103 Ftย 34.2K
18.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$26.35 Ftย 8,747
-48.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$18.46 Ftย 6,129
0.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$46.35 Ftย 15.4K
33.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$16.96 Ftย 5,631
-1.53%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$8.56 Ftย 2,842
6.19%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$217 Ftย 72.1K
223.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.6K
$6,262 Ftย 2.1M
155.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$106 Ftย 35.3K
-44.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,081
$14.33 Ftย 4,756
140.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,544
$43.50 Ftย 14.4K
159.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,661
$71.2 Ftย 23.6K
18.85%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.0K
$479 Ftย 158.9K
26.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$379 Ftย 125.8K
14.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$663 Ftย 220.2K
211.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$559 Ftย 185.7K
163.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.7K
$2,261 Ftย 750.4K
96.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,968 Ftย 653.3K
51.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Kecskemet
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$1,092 Ftย 362.6K
-49.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.85
-8.89%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kecskemet: January 10, 2026

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