Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Szolnok Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Szolnok

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 22.9% more expensive than Szolnok without rent, and 35.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 24.9% more expensive than Szolnok without rent, and 80.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$7.56 Ft 2,522
-38.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$39.96 Ft 13.3K
15.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.61 Ft 2,541
14.85%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$2.01 Ft 671
51.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$1.46 Ft 487
-50.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$1.13 Ft 376
-65.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
$1.91 Ft 638
27.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.36 Ft 788
60.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$0.82 Ft 273
160.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$1.05 Ft 349
77.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.56 Ft 520
40.38%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$2.10 Ft 701
7.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$6.21 Ft 2,073
217.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$5.16 Ft 1,721
-26.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$11.05 Ft 3,686
22.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.15 Ft 382
182.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$1.50 Ft 501
11.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$1.29 Ft 432
85.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$2.12 Ft 708
-1.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.87 Ft 289
75.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$0.91 Ft 305
65.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.93 Ft 309
6.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.31 Ft 105
64.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$6.49 Ft 2,167
-34.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
$3.57 Ft 1,193
468.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
$0.80 Ft 266
123.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
$1.12 Ft 375
147.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$0.96 Ft 319
45.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
$24.70 Ft 8,243
-52.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$2.66 Ft 888
16.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$1.16 Ft 386
-14.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$13.71 Ft 4,575
0.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$1.76 Ft 586
-25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$18.1K Ft 6.0M
50.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$33.9K Ft 11.3M
0.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$103 Ft 34.4K
16.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$23.71 Ft 7,912
-41.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$17.33 Ft 5,784
5.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
$51.6 Ft 17.2K
18.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
$8.66 Ft 2,889
98.96%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$7.10 Ft 2,368
22.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$146 Ft 48.9K
376.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$3,460 Ft 1.2M
354.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$54.8 Ft 18.3K
5.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$26.92 Ft 8,986
27.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$63.3 Ft 21.1K
78.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$67.7 Ft 22.6K
25.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
$318 Ft 106.1K
89.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$273 Ft 91.1K
59.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
$475 Ft 158.4K
333.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
$381 Ft 127.2K
293.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
$1,839 Ft 613.8K
131.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
$1,517 Ft 506.4K
96.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Szolnok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
$1,007 Ft 336.2K
-47.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
10.26
-48.05%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Szolnok: March 1, 2026

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