Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sombor Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sombor

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 20.6% more expensive than Sombor without rent, and 41.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 10.2% more expensive than Sombor without rent, and 87.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$7.99 RSD 809
-41.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$24.58 RSD 2,485
87.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.81 RSD 790
11.91%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$2.07 RSD 209
46.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$1.92 RSD 194
-62.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$1.30 RSD 132
-70.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
$2.23 RSD 226
9.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.60 RSD 263
45.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$1.24 RSD 125
72.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$0.60 RSD 61.0
210.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.49 RSD 151
46.98%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$2.11 RSD 214
6.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$9.39 RSD 950
110.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$6.77 RSD 684
-44.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$12.00 RSD 1,213
12.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.10 RSD 112
195.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$1.91 RSD 193
-12.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$1.60 RSD 162
49.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$1.94 RSD 197
7.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.66 RSD 67.2
131.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$0.61 RSD 61.4
147.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.63 RSD 63.4
57.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.61 RSD 61.6
-16.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$4.31 RSD 436
-0.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
$3.56 RSD 360
470.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
$0.77 RSD 78.3
132.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
$1.15 RSD 117
140.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$0.77 RSD 77.8
81.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
$28.29 RSD 2,861
-58.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$1.01 RSD 102
207.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$0.50 RSD 50.9
98.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$4.82 RSD 487
184.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$1.83 RSD 185
-27.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$30.7K RSD 3.1M
-11.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$26.9K RSD 2.7M
26.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$150 RSD 15.1K
-19.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$10.13 RSD 1,025
37.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$16.76 RSD 1,694
9.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
$36.76 RSD 3,718
65.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
$16.69 RSD 1,688
3.24%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.69 RSD 474
85.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$184 RSD 18.6K
279.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$3,932 RSD 397.7K
300.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$63.9 RSD 6,460
-9.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$29.24 RSD 2,957
17.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$80.0 RSD 8,094
41.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$97.9 RSD 9,904
-13.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
$230 RSD 23.3K
162.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$192 RSD 19.4K
127.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
$431 RSD 43.6K
377.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
$309 RSD 31.3K
384.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
$1,392 RSD 140.7K
205.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
$1,060 RSD 107.2K
181.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Sombor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
$677 RSD 68.4K
-21.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
8
-33.38%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Sombor: March 3, 2026

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