Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Skawina Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Skawina

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 1.4% more expensive than Skawina without rent, and 12.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 7.4% cheaper than Skawina without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$10.83 zł 39.93
-56.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$41.21 zł 152
12.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$9.18 zł 33.87
-5.77%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.04 zł 11.22
1.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$2.22 zł 8.18
-67.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.75 zł 6.47
-78.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$3.96 zł 14.6
-39.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$3.99 zł 14.7
-9.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.15 zł 4.23
94.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.43 zł 5.28
25.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.22 zł 4.51
83.61%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$3.67 zł 13.55
-39.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$9.33 zł 34.39
106.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.66 zł 24.56
-43.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$11.67 zł 43.06
11.83%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$0.92 zł 3.39
256.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.81 zł 6.69
-9.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.66 zł 6.11
44.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.78 zł 10.24
-28.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.76 zł 2.82
101.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.83 zł 3.06
79.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.34 zł 4.95
-23.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.7 zł 2.6
-31.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$5.21 zł 19.2
-17.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$6.89 zł 25.4
214.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.23 zł 4.53
43.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.56 zł 5.74
78.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$1.1 zł 4.07
22.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$32.33 zł 119
-63.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$2.51 zł 9.25
25.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.02 zł 3.75
-1.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$12.96 zł 47.81
5.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.62 zł 5.98
-19.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$33.9K zł 125K
-19.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$32.1K zł 118.3K
5.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$278 zł 1,026
-55.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$10.92 zł 40.27
27.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$13.76 zł 50.8
32.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$36.35 zł 134
67.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$19.62 zł 72.4
-12.79%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$7.95 zł 29.34
14.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$278 zł 1,027
149.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$6,064 zł 22.4K
162.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$77 zł 284
-25.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$46.08 zł 170
-25.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$80.8 zł 298
42.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$112 zł 412
-24.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$644 zł 2,374
-5.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$491 zł 1,811
-9.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$959 zł 3,535
110.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$828 zł 3,054
76.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,882 zł 10.6K
47.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$2,399 zł 8,847
20.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Skawina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.57
-18.87%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Skawina: October 29, 2025

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