Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Magadan Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Magadan

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 15% more expensive than Magadan without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 14.4% cheaper than Magadan without rent, and 36.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.65 ฿147

$9.59 ₽744

-51.51%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.11 ฿1,460

$63.2 ₽4,901

-26.99%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.74 ฿277

$5.57 ₽432

56.91%

Cappuccino

$3.04 ฿96.2

$3.20 ₽248

-5.00%

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

$0.72 ฿22.80

$1.55 ₽120

-53.55%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 ฿12.38

$1.05 ₽81.4

-62.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿77.2

$1.41 ₽109

73.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿120

$2.58 ₽200

46.90%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ฿67.9

$1.67 ₽130

28.14%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 ฿58.9

$1.08 ₽84.0

72.22%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ฿69.2

$1.44 ₽111

52.08%

Eggs

$2.25 ฿71.1

$3.05 ₽237

-26.23%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.73 ฿625

$14.79 ₽1,148

33.40%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.79 ฿120

$9.24 ₽717

-58.98%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.55 ฿429

$15.57 ₽1,208

-12.97%

Apples (1kg)

$3.25 ฿103

$1.79 ₽139

81.56%

Banana (1kg)

$1.67 ฿52.9

$3.40 ₽264

-50.88%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.39 ฿75.7

$3.23 ₽251

-26.01%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.09 ฿66.2

$2.66 ₽206

-21.43%

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿48.39

$1.32 ₽102

15.91%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.79

$1.17 ₽91.0

29.06%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ฿31.30

$0.91 ₽70.6

8.79%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ฿16.30

$1.18 ₽91.4

-56.78%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 ฿135

$3.24 ₽251

31.79%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.31 ฿643

$12.06 ₽936

68.41%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿56.7

$0.95 ₽73.5

88.42%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ฿87.6

$2.48 ₽192

11.69%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿44.44

$1.00 ₽77.9

40.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿370

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿98.4

$1.48 ₽115

110.14%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 ฿31.48

$0.33 ₽25.27

200.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.73 ฿435

$6.45 ₽500

112.87%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 ฿41.75

$0.77 ₽59.9

71.43%

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

$27.2K ฿862.0K

$34.0K ₽2.6M

-19.85%

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

$34.1K ฿1.1M

$35.7K ₽2.8M

-4.42%

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

$120 ฿3,811

$111 ₽8,631

8.23%

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

$13.93 ฿441

$5.90 ₽458

136.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.31 ฿579

$7.58 ₽588

141.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.9 ฿1,928

$35.95 ₽2,789

69.49%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.23 ฿545

Cinema Ticket

$8.71 ฿276

$5.12 ₽397

70.12%

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

$698 ฿22.1K

$326 ₽25.3K

114.15%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿498.0K

$7,097 ₽550.6K

121.71%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,824

$70.1 ₽5,438

-17.76%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.24 ฿1,084

$44.07 ₽3,420

-22.31%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,582

$116 ₽8,988

-2.30%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.8 ฿2,684

$108 ₽8,350

-21.19%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$604 ฿19.1K

$448 ₽34.8K

34.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$436 ฿13.8K

$304 ₽23.6K

43.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,057 ฿65.1K

$752 ₽58.3K

173.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,498 ฿47.4K

$505 ₽39.2K

196.67%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿134.6K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿94.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$529 ฿16.7K

$1,017 ₽78.9K

-47.95%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

-55.58%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Magadan: March 2, 2026

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