Cost of Living Comparison Between Plzen and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Plzen and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Plzen is 14.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 30.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plzen is 10.2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.29 Kč 194
$4.65 ฿147
99.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.86 Kč 981
$46.11 ฿1,454
1.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.24 Kč 172
$8.74 ฿276
-5.72%
Cappuccino
$3.13 Kč 65.6
$3.04 ฿95.8
2.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 Kč 41.46
$0.72 ฿22.72
175.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 Kč 36.05
$0.39 ฿12.34
341.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.74 Kč 57.3
$2.44 ฿77.0
12.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 Kč 59.6
$3.79 ฿120
-24.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 Kč 25.32
$2.14 ฿67.7
-43.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.55 Kč 32.47
$1.86 ฿58.7
-16.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.38 Kč 49.92
$2.19 ฿69.0
8.68%
Eggs
$3.32 Kč 69.6
$2.25 ฿70.8
47.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.69 Kč 266
$19.73 ฿622
-35.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.37 Kč 196
$3.79 ฿119
147.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.18 Kč 297
$13.55 ฿427
4.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.76 Kč 36.85
$3.25 ฿102
-45.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 Kč 35.93
$1.67 ฿52.7
2.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 Kč 47.21
$2.39 ฿75.5
-5.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.74 Kč 78.4
$2.09 ฿66.0
78.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 Kč 27.76
$1.53 ฿48.22
-13.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 Kč 24.75
$1.51 ฿47.62
-21.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 Kč 31.92
$0.99 ฿31.19
53.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 Kč 16.57
$0.51 ฿16.24
54.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.86 Kč 144
$4.27 ฿135
60.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.90 Kč 145
$20.31 ฿640
-66.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 Kč 23.30
$1.79 ฿56.5
-37.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 Kč 33.38
$2.77 ฿87.3
-42.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 Kč 25.78
$1.40 ฿44.29
-12.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.40 Kč 553
$11.70 ฿369
125.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.04 Kč 42.65
$3.11 ฿98.1
-34.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 Kč 26.90
$0.99 ฿31.37
29.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.03 Kč 294
$13.73 ฿433
2.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 Kč 35.02
$1.32 ฿41.60
26.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K Kč 577.5K
$27.2K ฿859.0K
1.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K Kč 617.2K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-13.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$263 Kč 5,503
$120 ฿3,797
118.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.09 Kč 546
$13.93 ฿439
87.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.76 Kč 414
$18.31 ฿577
7.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.6 Kč 1,310
$60.9 ฿1,922
2.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.24 Kč 298
$17.23 ฿544
-17.35%
Cinema Ticket
$10.19 Kč 213
$8.71 ฿275
16.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 Kč 6,712
$698 ฿22.0K
-54.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,831 Kč 184.9K
$15.7K ฿496.2K
-43.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.4 Kč 1,704
$57.6 ฿1,818
41.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.53 Kč 911
$34.24 ฿1,080
27.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 Kč 1,869
$113 ฿3,569
-21.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 Kč 2,413
$84.8 ฿2,675
35.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$666 Kč 13.9K
$604 ฿19.0K
10.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 Kč 12.9K
$436 ฿13.8K
41.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$895 Kč 18.7K
$2,057 ฿64.9K
-56.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$831 Kč 17.4K
$1,498 ฿47.3K
-44.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,587 Kč 96.1K
$4,252 ฿134.1K
7.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,709 Kč 77.7K
$2,988 ฿94.2K
24.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,046 Kč 42.8K
$529 ฿16.7K
286.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.47
5.33
2.63%

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

Last update for Plzen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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