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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Vorkuta Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Vorkuta

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 25.3% more expensive than Vorkuta without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 18% more expensive than Vorkuta without rent, and 66.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$9.42 โ‚ฝ735
-52.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$38.22 โ‚ฝ2,981
20.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$5.61 โ‚ฝ438
56.51%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.29 โ‚ฝ179
34.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.5
-37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.51 โ‚ฝ40.14
-21.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.41 โ‚ฝ110
70.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.57 โ‚ฝ200
43.19%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.3
100.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.3
183.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.42 โ‚ฝ111
56.34%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.79 โ‚ฝ139
24.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$10.64 โ‚ฝ830
84.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$4.72 โ‚ฝ368
-22.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$8.74 โ‚ฝ682
49.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.76 โ‚ฝ137
92.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
-9.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.93 โ‚ฝ151
20.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.67 โ‚ฝ208
-25.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.78 โ‚ฝ60.9
98.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.2
128.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.37 โ‚ฝ107
-28.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.71 โ‚ฝ55.7
-32.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$3.02 โ‚ฝ236
44.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$6.75 โ‚ฝ527
205.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$0.93 โ‚ฝ72.8
90.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.89 โ‚ฝ147
45.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.50 โ‚ฝ38.93
174.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
66.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.35 โ‚ฝ27.53
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$6.47 โ‚ฝ505
112.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.79 โ‚ฝ61.3
69.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$34.0K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-18.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$35.7K โ‚ฝ2.8M
-5.93%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$109 โ‚ฝ8,481
12.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$6.06 โ‚ฝ472
124.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$7.85 โ‚ฝ612
135.54%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$35.29 โ‚ฝ2,753
74.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.10 โ‚ฝ398
78.24%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$319 โ‚ฝ24.9K
120.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$6,975 โ‚ฝ544.1K
129.26%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$68.9 โ‚ฝ5,377
-14.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$44.07 โ‚ฝ3,438
-21.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$113 โ‚ฝ8,835
-0.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$107 โ‚ฝ8,309
-20.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$437 โ‚ฝ34.1K
38.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$308 โ‚ฝ24.1K
41.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$771 โ‚ฝ60.2K
168.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$511 โ‚ฝ39.8K
188.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,890 โ‚ฝ147.4K
135.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,232 โ‚ฝ96.1K
142.53%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Vorkuta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
15.33
-65.23%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Vorkuta: January 12, 2026

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