Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Plock Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Plock

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 8.8% cheaper than Plock without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 19% more expensive than Plock without rent, and 23.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$9.28 zł 34.26
-49.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$40.66 zł 150
13.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.99 zł 29.47
9.39%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$3.57 zł 13.19
-14.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$1.78 zł 6.56
-59.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$1.71 zł 6.31
-77.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$3.86 zł 14.24
-36.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.78 zł 10.27
36.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$0.97 zł 3.57
120.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$1.34 zł 4.96
38.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$1.59 zł 5.86
37.74%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$2.97 zł 10.95
-24.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$9.72 zł 35.86
102.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$6.62 zł 24.42
-42.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$11.79 zł 43.51
14.93%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.11 zł 4.08
192.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$1.65 zł 6.08
1.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$1.75 zł 6.45
36.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$1.62 zł 5.97
29.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$0.89 zł 3.28
71.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$1.10 zł 4.07
37.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$1.31 zł 4.85
-24.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$0.35 zł 1.30
45.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$5.21 zł 19.22
-18.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
$8.04 zł 29.67
152.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$1.12 zł 4.13
59.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$1.56 zł 5.77
77.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Plock
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$1.33 zł 4.91
5.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
$30.24 zł 112
-61.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$2.23 zł 8.23
39.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
$0.57 zł 2.12
73.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$10.80 zł 39.86
27.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$1.76 zł 6.50
-25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$25.8K zł 95.3K
5.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$32.6K zł 120.1K
4.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$276 zł 1,019
-56.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$9.96 zł 36.76
39.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$17.83 zł 65.8
2.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$31.74 zł 117
91.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
$19.30 zł 71.2
-10.73%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$6.95 zł 25.66
25.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$410 zł 1,513
70.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$6,563 zł 24.2K
139.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$67.8 zł 250
-14.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$38.20 zł 141
-10.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$95.2 zł 351
18.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$106 zł 390
-19.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Plock
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$640 zł 2,360
-5.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$491 zł 1,811
-11.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$966 zł 3,565
112.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$830 zł 3,062
80.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
$3,046 zł 11.2K
39.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
$2,364 zł 8,722
26.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Plock
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$1,299 zł 4,794
-59.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6
-11.17%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Plock: March 1, 2026

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