Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 5% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 2.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 2.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 30.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$10.75 ₾29.26
-56.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$43.26 ₾118
7.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$8.45 ₾22.99
2.37%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.13 ₾8.5
-1.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.76 ₾2.07
-3.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.45 ₾1.23
-17.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.14 ₾5.83
11.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.95 ₾8.02
22.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.89 ₾5.15
18.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.68 ₾1.86
164.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.85 ₾5.03
21.08%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.55 ₾6.95
-12.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$7.79 ₾21.19
147.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.5 ₾17.69
-42.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$9.64 ₾26.22
35.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.21 ₾3.28
171.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.59 ₾4.33
2.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.78 ₾4.85
34.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.32 ₾6.3
-14.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.71 ₾1.94
115.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.68 ₾1.85
119.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.24 ₾3.37
-17.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.71 ₾1.92
-32.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.93 ₾7.97
47.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$7.34 ₾19.96
195.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.55 ₾4.21
14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.23 ₾6.08
25.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.36 ₾0.98
275.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$14.67 ₾39.91
-19.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.5 ₾4.07
110.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.72 ₾1.97
38.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$7.09 ₾19.3
92.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.14 ₾3.09
14.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
48.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
65.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$74 ₾201
65.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$11.72 ₾31.89
18.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$17.76 ₾48.31
2.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$61.7 ₾168
-1.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$16.27 ₾44.26
5.16%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.48 ₾17.62
39.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$267 ₾727
159.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
211.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$77.4 ₾211
-25.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$43.57 ₾119
-20.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$119 ₾325
-3.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$112 ₾305
-24.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$696 ₾1,895
-12.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$468 ₾1,273
-5.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$1,351 ₾3,675
49.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$779 ₾2,119
87.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,244 ₾6,104
89.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,354 ₾3,683
113.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$606 ₾1,650
14.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
11.89
-55.17%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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