Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Vladivostok Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Vladivostok

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 8.6% cheaper than Vladivostok without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 8.1% cheaper than Vladivostok without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.65 ฿147

$15.27 ₽1,185

-69.55%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.11 ฿1,460

$37.86 ₽2,937

21.79%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.74 ฿277

$5.81 ₽450

50.43%

Cappuccino

$3.04 ฿96.2

$3.04 ₽236

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 ฿22.80

$0.99 ₽77.1

-27.27%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 ฿12.38

$0.63 ₽48.96

-38.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿77.2

$1.23 ₽95.7

98.37%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿120

$3.10 ₽240

22.26%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ฿67.9

$1.55 ₽120

38.06%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 ฿58.9

$0.73 ₽56.5

154.79%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ฿69.2

$1.73 ₽134

26.59%

Eggs

$2.25 ฿71.1

$2.65 ₽206

-15.09%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.73 ฿625

$11.12 ₽863

77.43%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.79 ฿120

$5.96 ₽463

-36.41%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.55 ฿429

$10.62 ₽824

27.59%

Apples (1kg)

$3.25 ฿103

$2.50 ₽194

30.00%

Banana (1kg)

$1.67 ฿52.9

$2.31 ₽179

-27.71%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.39 ฿75.7

$2.58 ₽200

-7.36%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.09 ฿66.2

$2.98 ₽231

-29.87%

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿48.39

$0.88 ₽68.3

73.86%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.79

$0.83 ₽64.1

81.93%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ฿31.30

$1.69 ₽132

-41.42%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ฿16.30

$1.18 ₽91.6

-56.78%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 ฿135

$2.98 ₽232

43.29%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.31 ฿643

$9.91 ₽769

104.94%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿56.7

$1.15 ₽89.0

55.65%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ฿87.6

$3.09 ₽240

-10.36%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿44.44

$0.62 ₽48.39

125.81%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿370

$15.56 ₽1,207

-24.81%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿98.4

$1.95 ₽151

59.49%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 ฿31.48

$0.15 ₽11.72

560.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.73 ฿435

$6.56 ₽509

109.30%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 ฿41.75

$0.73 ₽56.3

80.82%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K ฿862.0K

$32.2K ₽2.5M

-15.53%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.1K ฿1.1M

$38.1K ₽3.0M

-10.37%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$120 ฿3,811

$176 ₽13.6K

-31.49%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.93 ฿441

$5.68 ₽441

145.25%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.31 ฿579

$8.62 ₽669

112.41%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.9 ฿1,928

$49.87 ₽3,870

22.18%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.23 ฿545

$56.4 ₽4,374

-69.43%

Cinema Ticket

$8.71 ฿276

$5.54 ₽429

57.22%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$698 ฿22.1K

$479 ₽37.1K

45.82%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿498.0K

$6,872 ₽533.2K

128.95%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,824

$119 ₽9,263

-51.72%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.24 ฿1,084

$59.7 ₽4,628

-42.60%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,582

$80.6 ₽6,251

40.48%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.8 ฿2,684

$154 ₽11.9K

-44.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$604 ฿19.1K

$681 ₽52.8K

-11.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$436 ฿13.8K

$459 ₽35.6K

-5.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,057 ฿65.1K

$1,279 ₽99.3K

60.78%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,498 ฿47.4K

$857 ₽66.5K

74.75%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿134.6K

$3,081 ₽239.1K

38.01%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿94.6K

$2,257 ₽175.1K

32.37%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$529 ฿16.7K

$882 ₽68.4K

-40.01%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

-74.62%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Vladivostok: March 3, 2026

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