Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Taganrog Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Taganrog

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 23.6% more expensive than Taganrog without rent, and 29.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 38.1% more expensive than Taganrog without rent, and 67.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$11.09 ₽861
-58.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$37.65 ₽2,921
22.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$4.87 ₽378
79.47%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$1.95 ₽151
55.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$1.01 ₽78.7
-28.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$0.73 ₽56.9
-46.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$0.97 ₽75.5
151.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$1.95 ₽152
94.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$1.02 ₽78.9
109.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$0.59 ₽46.14
215.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$1.02 ₽79.3
114.71%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$1.23 ₽95.7
82.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$10.20 ₽791
93.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$4.70 ₽364
-19.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$7.70 ₽598
75.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.03 ₽79.8
215.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$0.98 ₽75.9
70.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$0.98 ₽75.7
143.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$0.98 ₽76.2
113.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$0.76 ₽59.2
101.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$0.58 ₽45.22
160.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$0.98 ₽76.0
1.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$0.67 ₽52.0
-23.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$3.04 ₽236
40.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
$4.96 ₽384
309.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$0.97 ₽75.3
84.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$2.03 ₽158
36.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$0.31 ₽24.15
351.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$3.86 ₽299
-19.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
$0.33 ₽25.24
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$6.29 ₽488
118.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$0.67 ₽51.9
97.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$25.2K ₽2.0M
8.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$39.8K ₽3.1M
-14.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$112 ₽8,666
7.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$10.44 ₽810
33.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$9.68 ₽751
89.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$28.36 ₽2,201
114.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.96 ₽385
75.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$297 ₽23.0K
135.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$8,358 ₽648.5K
88.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$85.1 ₽6,605
-32.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$70.0 ₽5,432
-51.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$112 ₽8,713
0.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$139 ₽10.8K
-39.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$440 ₽34.1K
37.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$309 ₽24.0K
41.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$770 ₽59.7K
167.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$498 ₽38.6K
200.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
$2,083 ₽161.6K
104.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
$1,407 ₽109.2K
112.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Taganrog
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$451 ₽35.0K
17.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
12
-55.58%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Taganrog: March 2, 2026

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