Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nikopol' Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nikopol'

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 51.6% more expensive than Nikopol' without rent, and 75.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 44.7% more expensive than Nikopol' without rent, and 131.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ΰΈΏ151
$7.27 β‚΄302
-35.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ΰΈΏ1,502
$27.08 β‚΄1,124
71.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ΰΈΏ280
$6.17 β‚΄256
40.19%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ΰΈΏ100
$1.34 β‚΄55.7
130.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ΰΈΏ23.53
$0.65 β‚΄26.8
12.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ΰΈΏ11.95
$0.43 β‚΄18.01
-13.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ΰΈΏ77.4
$0.98 β‚΄40.73
143.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ΰΈΏ117
$1.49 β‚΄61.9
142.95%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ΰΈΏ72.5
$0.95 β‚΄39.51
135.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ΰΈΏ58.2
$0.5 β‚΄20.68
260.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ΰΈΏ72.3
$1.2 β‚΄49.68
86.67%
Eggs
$2.23 ΰΈΏ72.1
$1.61 β‚΄66.7
38.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ΰΈΏ625
$3.29 β‚΄137
486.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ΰΈΏ122
$2.85 β‚΄118
32.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ΰΈΏ422
$6.51 β‚΄270
100.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ΰΈΏ106
$0.84 β‚΄35
290.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ΰΈΏ52.6
$1.69 β‚΄70
-3.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ΰΈΏ77.7
$1.89 β‚΄78.6
26.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ΰΈΏ64.3
$2.2 β‚΄91.1
-9.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ΰΈΏ49.62
$0.63 β‚΄25.95
142.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ΰΈΏ48.11
$0.35 β‚΄14.37
325.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ΰΈΏ32.87
$1 β‚΄41.34
2.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ΰΈΏ15.61
$0.42 β‚΄17.63
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ΰΈΏ140
$2.57 β‚΄107
68.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ΰΈΏ702
$4.76 β‚΄198
355.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ΰΈΏ57.3
$0.77 β‚΄31.85
129.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ΰΈΏ90.4
$1.26 β‚΄52.4
121.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ΰΈΏ43.74
$0.37 β‚΄15.49
264.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ΰΈΏ380
-
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ΰΈΏ102
$1.42 β‚΄58.8
121.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ΰΈΏ32.3
$0.25 β‚΄10.44
300.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ΰΈΏ442
$2.84 β‚΄118
380.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ΰΈΏ42.2
$1.33 β‚΄55.2
-2.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ΰΈΏ885.2K
$26.9K β‚΄1.1M
1.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ΰΈΏ1.1M
$23.5K β‚΄977.2K
44.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ΰΈΏ3,970
$90.8 β‚΄3,770
35.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ΰΈΏ451
$4.72 β‚΄196
195.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ΰΈΏ590
$4.77 β‚΄198
282.39%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ΰΈΏ1,966
$24.21 β‚΄1,005
150.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ΰΈΏ554
$9.61 β‚΄399
78.04%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ΰΈΏ294
$3.7 β‚΄154
145.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ΰΈΏ22.5K
$360 β‚΄15K
92.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ΰΈΏ514.4K
$3,222 β‚΄133.7K
393.38%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ΰΈΏ1,861
$56.2 β‚΄2,333
2.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ΰΈΏ1,117
$40.21 β‚΄1,669
-14.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ΰΈΏ3,727
$83.8 β‚΄3,481
37.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ΰΈΏ2,743
$104 β‚΄4,323
-18.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ΰΈΏ19.8K
$264 β‚΄11K
131.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ΰΈΏ14.3K
$202 β‚΄8,399
118.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ΰΈΏ65.2K
$438 β‚΄18.2K
359.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ΰΈΏ47.2K
$310 β‚΄12.9K
370.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ΰΈΏ137.3K
$996 β‚΄41.3K
326.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ΰΈΏ93.4K
$186 β‚΄7,740
1447.93%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Nikopol'
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ΰΈΏ22.5K
$424 β‚΄17.6K
64.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
17
-68.65%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nikopol': October 28, 2025

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