Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Slatina Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Slatina

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 25.2% more expensive than Slatina without rent, and 45.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 18.7% more expensive than Slatina without rent, and 79.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$12.10 RON 52.3
-62.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,497
$33.55 RON 145
39.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$7.86 RON 33.95
10.69%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$2.73 RON 11.77
6.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$1.99 RON 8.61
-65.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.66
$1.83 RON 7.90
-78.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
$1.83 RON 7.90
37.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$2.33 RON 10.06
63.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$1.52 RON 6.57
42.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.1
$0.94 RON 4.06
100.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$1.75 RON 7.56
23.43%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$2.79 RON 12.07
-20.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$8.92 RON 38.53
119.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$4.27 RON 18.44
-11.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$6.41 RON 27.67
109.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$0.94 RON 4.04
246.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$1.62 RON 7.01
-0.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$1.57 RON 6.77
47.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$1.25 RON 5.40
64.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$1.00 RON 4.33
61.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.13
$0.94 RON 4.05
53.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.91
$0.94 RON 4.05
9.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.34
$0.67 RON 2.88
-28.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$5.63 RON 24.34
-20.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
$3.41 RON 14.73
462.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
$1.10 RON 4.74
65.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
$1.66 RON 7.19
62.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.04
$0.44 RON 1.90
213.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
$18.13 RON 78.3
-35.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$0.76 RON 3.28
309.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.09
$0.66 RON 2.85
51.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
$7.09 RON 30.63
93.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.49
$1.56 RON 6.73
-16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.5K
$27.7K RON 119.7K
-1.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$28.1K RON 121.5K
17.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,993
$117 RON 506
6.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$1.80 RON 7.78
663.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$8.93 RON 38.60
108.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$42.15 RON 182
43.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
$18.62 RON 80.4
-7.89%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$10.75 RON 46.46
-16.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$441 RON 1,906
58.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.1K
$6,519 RON 28.2K
147.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,893
$68.1 RON 294
-13.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$34.69 RON 150
0.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,651
$74.5 RON 322
53.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,743
$80.6 RON 348
6.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$232 RON 1,002
166.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$183 RON 790
139.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.3K
$372 RON 1,609
457.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.2K
$321 RON 1,385
370.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.3K
$1,701 RON 7,348
121.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
$1,402 RON 6,058
92.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Slatina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$951 RON 4,108
-44.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.5
-18.00%

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

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Slatina: April 14, 2026

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