Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Oradea Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Oradea

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 15.2% more expensive than Oradea without rent, and 14.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 10.5% more expensive than Oradea without rent, and 51.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$9.19 RON 39.9
-49.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$51.8 RON 225
-10.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$7.93 RON 34.43
9.08%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.13 RON 13.59
-1.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.93 RON 8.39
-62.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.75 RON 7.58
-78.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.37 RON 10.27
0.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.84 RON 12.33
27.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.62 RON 7.03
38.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.18 RON 5.12
52.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.39 RON 6.04
61.15%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$3.21 RON 13.92
-30.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$9.2 RON 39.95
109.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.93 RON 30.1
-45.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$10.49 RON 45.55
24.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.12 RON 4.85
192.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.56 RON 6.79
4.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.57 RON 6.83
52.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.67 RON 7.24
19.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.86 RON 3.75
77.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.91 RON 3.97
63.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1 RON 4.32
2.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.88 RON 3.82
-45.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$5.98 RON 25.97
-27.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$6.8 RON 29.54
218.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.03 RON 4.47
71.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.8 RON 7.83
55.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.67 RON 2.93
101.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$18.77 RON 81.5
-37.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.79 RON 3.42
298.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.77 RON 3.34
29.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$8.08 RON 35.08
68.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.57 RON 6.8
-17.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$27.5K RON 119.4K
-0.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$25.9K RON 112.5K
30.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$153 RON 666
-20.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$7.73 RON 33.55
80.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$8.6 RON 37.34
112.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$49.75 RON 216
22.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$14.31 RON 62.2
19.57%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$7.12 RON 30.9
27.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$433 RON 1,880
60.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$7,904 RON 34.3K
101.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$67.4 RON 293
-14.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$40.75 RON 177
-15.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$77.6 RON 337
48.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$69.8 RON 303
21.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$412 RON 1,791
48.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$321 RON 1,395
37.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$609 RON 2,644
230.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$440 RON 1,912
231.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,990 RON 8,639
113.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,534 RON 6,661
88.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Oradea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$911 RON 3,955
-23.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.88
-22.53%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Oradea: October 29, 2025

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