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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kirov Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kirov

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 17.8% more expensive than Kirov without rent, and 56.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 48.5% more expensive than Kirov without rent, and 84.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$6.17 โ‚ฝ481
-26.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$31.65 โ‚ฝ2,469
45.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$4.13 โ‚ฝ322
112.59%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.59 โ‚ฝ202
19.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.77 โ‚ฝ60.1
-9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.31 โ‚ฝ24.04
29.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.36 โ‚ฝ106
76.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$1.16 โ‚ฝ90.8
217.24%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.87 โ‚ฝ68.3
158.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.64 โ‚ฝ49.80
192.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.43 โ‚ฝ111
55.24%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.44 โ‚ฝ112
54.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$13.19 โ‚ฝ1,029
49.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$4.43 โ‚ฝ345
-17.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$6.20 โ‚ฝ484
111.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.91 โ‚ฝ149
76.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
-7.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.75 โ‚ฝ137
33.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.10 โ‚ฝ164
-5.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.88 โ‚ฝ68.5
76.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.69 โ‚ฝ53.5
118.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.67 โ‚ฝ130
-41.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.54 โ‚ฝ42.30
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.95 โ‚ฝ230
47.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$5.16 โ‚ฝ402
300.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$0.65 โ‚ฝ50.5
172.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
41.03%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.52 โ‚ฝ40.79
163.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$31.19 โ‚ฝ2,433
-63.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$4.11 โ‚ฝ321
-24.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.21 โ‚ฝ16.34
400.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$5.48 โ‚ฝ427
150.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.79 โ‚ฝ61.7
69.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$34.6K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-20.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$36.2K โ‚ฝ2.8M
-7.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$62.5 โ‚ฝ4,876
95.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$6.70 โ‚ฝ522
103.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$15.48 โ‚ฝ1,208
19.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$40.52 โ‚ฝ3,161
52.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.17 โ‚ฝ404
75.82%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$319 โ‚ฝ24.9K
120.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$7,065 โ‚ฝ551.2K
126.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$18.87 โ‚ฝ1,472
212.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$44.66 โ‚ฝ3,484
-22.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$113 โ‚ฝ8,813
-0.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$108 โ‚ฝ8,416
-21.53%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$344 โ‚ฝ26.9K
75.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$205 โ‚ฝ16.0K
112.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$747 โ‚ฝ58.3K
176.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$441 โ‚ฝ34.4K
234.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,622 โ‚ฝ126.5K
174.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,233 โ‚ฝ96.2K
142.31%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Kirov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$584 โ‚ฝ45.6K
-6.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
14.5
-63.24%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kirov: January 11, 2026

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