Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Trinec Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Trinec

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 8.9% cheaper than Trinec without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 9.4% cheaper than Trinec without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$9.07 Kč 194
-48.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$44.69 Kč 956
3.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$9.53 Kč 204
-9.23%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.17 Kč 67.8
-2.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.88 Kč 40.29
-61.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.21 Kč 25.93
-69.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.61 Kč 55.8
-8.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.5 Kč 53.6
44.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.13 Kč 24.27
98.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.46 Kč 31.23
23.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$2.2 Kč 47.02
1.82%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.92 Kč 62.4
-23.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$12.84 Kč 275
50.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$5.61 Kč 120
-32.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$12.98 Kč 278
0.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.76 Kč 37.66
86.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.41 Kč 30.2
15.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.07 Kč 44.34
15.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.45 Kč 52.4
-18.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.67 Kč 14.31
128.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.32 Kč 28.2
12.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.54 Kč 32.89
-33.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.41 Kč 8.67
17.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$6.65 Kč 142
-35.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$6.35 Kč 136
241.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$0.92 Kč 19.67
92.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.42 Kč 30.28
96.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$1.15 Kč 24.61
17.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$26.07 Kč 558
-54.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$2.76 Kč 59
14.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.46 Kč 31.28
-31.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$15.15 Kč 324
-9.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.71 Kč 36.52
-23.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$28.2K Kč 603.9K
-3.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$29.8K Kč 637.8K
13.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$310 Kč 6,633
-60.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$25.46 Kč 545
-45.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$20.57 Kč 440
-11.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$52.8 Kč 1,129
15.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$16.72 Kč 358
2.33%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$11.48 Kč 246
-20.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$434 Kč 9,279
60.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$14.7K Kč 313.7K
8.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$87.5 Kč 1,873
-34.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$40.81 Kč 873
-15.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$100 Kč 2,143
15.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$111 Kč 2,381
-23.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$689 Kč 14.8K
-11.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$552 Kč 11.8K
-19.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$1,189 Kč 25.4K
69.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$855 Kč 18.3K
70.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$4,512 Kč 96.6K
-5.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$3,238 Kč 69.3K
-10.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Trinec
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$1,042 Kč 22.3K
-33.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.56
-4.14%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Trinec: October 29, 2025

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