Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Starogard Gdanski Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Starogard Gdanski

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 3.5% more expensive than Starogard Gdanski without rent, and 1.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 6.2% more expensive than Starogard Gdanski without rent, and 29.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$9.34 zł 34.38
-50.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$48.26 zł 178
-4.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.73 zł 28.46
13.07%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$2.49 zł 9.18
22.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$1.96 zł 7.20
-63.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$1.76 zł 6.49
-77.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
$3.22 zł 11.86
-24.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$3.36 zł 12.35
12.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$0.94 zł 3.48
127.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$1.10 zł 4.05
69.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.52 zł 5.59
44.08%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$3.15 zł 11.58
-28.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$9.35 zł 34.39
111.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$6.50 zł 23.90
-41.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$9.50 zł 34.97
42.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.06 zł 3.92
206.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$1.76 zł 6.49
-5.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$1.76 zł 6.48
35.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$2.38 zł 8.75
-12.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.91 zł 3.34
68.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$1.12 zł 4.10
34.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$1.34 zł 4.93
-26.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.65 zł 2.38
-21.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$5.01 zł 18.43
-14.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
$5.39 zł 19.85
276.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
$1.11 zł 4.07
61.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
$1.33 zł 4.91
108.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$1.06 zł 3.89
32.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
$32.30 zł 119
-63.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$1.72 zł 6.34
80.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$0.79 zł 2.90
25.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$10.78 zł 39.68
27.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$1.78 zł 6.54
-25.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$33.7K zł 123.9K
-19.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$31.3K zł 115.1K
9.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$173 zł 636
-30.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$10.18 zł 37.45
36.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$17.73 zł 65.3
3.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
$36.89 zł 136
65.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
$19.65 zł 72.3
-12.32%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$7.53 zł 27.72
15.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$247 zł 909
182.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$6,602 zł 24.3K
138.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$70.8 zł 260
-18.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$31.91 zł 117
7.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$88.0 zł 324
28.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$77.3 zł 284
9.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
$652 zł 2,398
-7.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$494 zł 1,819
-11.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
$981 zł 3,612
109.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
$803 zł 2,954
86.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
$1,550 zł 5,705
174.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
$1,329 zł 4,892
124.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Starogard Gdanski
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
$1,269 zł 4,670
-58.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.88
-22.53%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Starogard Gdanski: March 3, 2026

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