Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Siauliai Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Siauliai

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Phuket is 8.6% cheaper than Siauliai without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 0.4% more expensive than Siauliai without rent, and 21.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ΰΈΏ151
$12.02 €10.37
-61.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ΰΈΏ1,502
$40.54 €35
14.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ΰΈΏ280
$6.87 €5.93
25.91%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ΰΈΏ100
$3.17 €2.74
-2.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ΰΈΏ23.53
$2.06 €1.78
-64.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ΰΈΏ11.95
$1.19 €1.03
-68.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ΰΈΏ77.4
$4.72 €4.07
-49.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ΰΈΏ117
$3.71 €3.21
-2.43%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ΰΈΏ72.5
$1.54 €1.33
45.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ΰΈΏ58.2
$1.54 €1.33
16.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ΰΈΏ72.3
$2.54 €2.2
-11.81%
Eggs
$2.23 ΰΈΏ72.1
$2.83 €2.44
-21.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ΰΈΏ625
$12.62 €10.9
53.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ΰΈΏ122
$7.13 €6.16
-47.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ΰΈΏ422
$12.54 €10.83
4.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ΰΈΏ106
$1.52 €1.31
115.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ΰΈΏ52.6
$1.6 €1.38
1.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ΰΈΏ77.7
$2.09 €1.8
14.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ΰΈΏ64.3
$3.42 €2.96
-41.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ΰΈΏ49.62
$0.93 €0.8
64.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ΰΈΏ48.11
$1.04 €0.9
43.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ΰΈΏ32.87
$1.94 €1.67
-47.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ΰΈΏ15.61
$0.9 €0.78
-46.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ΰΈΏ140
$5.86 €5.06
-26.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ΰΈΏ702
$7.94 €6.86
173.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ΰΈΏ57.3
$1.74 €1.5
1.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ΰΈΏ90.4
$2.13 €1.84
30.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ΰΈΏ43.74
$1.76 €1.52
-23.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ΰΈΏ380
$33.51 €28.93
-64.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ΰΈΏ102
$3.16 €2.73
-0.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ΰΈΏ32.3
$1.17 €1.01
-14.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ΰΈΏ442
$16.16 €13.95
-15.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ΰΈΏ42.2
$1.67 €1.44
-22.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ΰΈΏ885.2K
$35.2K €30.4K
-22.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ΰΈΏ1.1M
$33.4K €28.8K
1.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ΰΈΏ3,970
$241 €208
-49.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ΰΈΏ451
$14.02 €12.1
-0.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ΰΈΏ590
$17.29 €14.93
5.49%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ΰΈΏ1,966
$42.46 €36.66
43.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ΰΈΏ554
$18.4 €15.89
-7.01%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ΰΈΏ294
$9.11 €7.87
-0.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ΰΈΏ22.5K
$633 €547
9.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ΰΈΏ514.4K
$9,160 €7,909
73.53%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ΰΈΏ1,861
$88.7 €76.6
-35.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ΰΈΏ1,117
$42.77 €36.92
-19.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ΰΈΏ3,727
$107 €92.4
7.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ΰΈΏ2,743
$130 €112
-34.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ΰΈΏ19.8K
$438 €378
39.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ΰΈΏ14.3K
$307 €265
43.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ΰΈΏ65.2K
$739 €638
172.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ΰΈΏ47.2K
$639 €552
128.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ΰΈΏ137.3K
$2,569 €2,218
65.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ΰΈΏ93.4K
$1,649 €1,423
75.08%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Siauliai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ΰΈΏ22.5K
$1,349 €1,164
-48.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.47
53.60%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Siauliai: October 26, 2025

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