Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kharkiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kharkiv

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 55.5% more expensive than Kharkiv without rent, and 79.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 53.8% more expensive than Kharkiv without rent, and 128.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ฿142

$7.36 ₴320

-38.72%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.08 ฿1,448

$26.51 ₴1,152

73.82%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.78 ฿276

$6.22 ₴270

41.16%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ฿97.0

$1.28 ₴55.4

141.41%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.70 ฿21.96

$0.66 ₴28.62

6.06%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 ฿12.46

$0.41 ₴17.65

-2.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

$1.01 ₴44.04

137.62%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

$1.50 ₴65.0

145.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

$1.05 ₴45.64

114.29%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 ฿58.8

$0.61 ₴26.69

206.56%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.8

$1.22 ₴52.9

81.97%

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.1

$1.63 ₴70.9

36.81%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.68 ฿619

$8.00 ₴347

146.00%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.66 ฿115

$3.89 ₴169

-5.91%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.09 ฿411

$6.63 ₴288

97.44%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 ฿106

$0.90 ₴39.22

275.56%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.2

$1.70 ₴73.7

-0.59%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

$1.89 ₴82.1

23.28%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

$2.23 ₴96.9

-11.21%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 ฿48.76

$0.61 ₴26.62

154.10%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.41

$0.56 ₴24.36

169.64%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.83

$0.99 ₴43.03

-1.01%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

$0.54 ₴23.33

-11.11%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

$2.48 ₴108

75.40%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

$4.68 ₴203

341.24%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

$0.81 ₴35.37

118.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

$1.28 ₴55.4

114.84%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.18

$0.35 ₴15.15

291.43%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.7

$1.43 ₴61.9

117.48%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.95

$0.23 ₴9.99

356.52%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

$2.88 ₴125

376.39%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.14

$1.34 ₴58.4

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.7K ฿869.3K

$27.4K ₴1.2M

1.02%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.6K ฿1.1M

$23.7K ₴1.0M

41.57%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$122 ฿3,834

$113 ₴4,896

8.23%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.61 ฿428

$5.61 ₴244

142.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.49 ฿581

$6.25 ₴272

195.84%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.7 ฿1,939

$25.22 ₴1,095

144.61%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

$15.89 ₴690

5.10%

Cinema Ticket

$9.09 ฿286

$4.78 ₴208

90.17%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$702 ฿22.1K

$357 ₴15.5K

96.73%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.0K ฿502.6K

$3,191 ₴138.6K

401.13%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.9 ฿1,851

$57.9 ₴2,517

1.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.41 ฿1,081

$41.39 ₴1,798

-16.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,544

$82.3 ₴3,575

37.01%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.7 ฿2,661

$103 ₴4,458

-17.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.0K

$183 ₴7,928

232.07%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

$134 ₴5,800

225.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

$369 ₴16.0K

460.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

$246 ₴10.7K

497.83%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.7K

$1,113 ₴48.4K

299.40%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

$599 ₴26.0K

399.15%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

$446 ₴19.4K

22.76%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

-68.65%

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

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kharkiv: January 13, 2026

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