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

😐 Solo nomad: Plzen is 11.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 28% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plzen is 7.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 11.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.36 Kč 193
$4.59 ฿147
103.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.50 Kč 960
$46.83 ฿1,498
-0.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.43 Kč 174
$8.70 ฿278
-3.10%
Cappuccino
$3.08 Kč 63.5
$2.92 ฿93.5
5.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 Kč 40.00
$0.68 ฿21.86
185.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 Kč 34.16
$0.40 ฿12.67
315.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.75 Kč 56.8
$2.51 ฿80.2
9.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 Kč 59.4
$3.80 ฿122
-24.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 Kč 23.96
$2.16 ฿69.1
-46.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.55 Kč 31.94
$1.88 ฿60.2
-17.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.43 Kč 50.1
$2.16 ฿69.0
12.50%
Eggs
$3.27 Kč 67.4
$2.22 ฿71.0
47.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.66 Kč 261
$19.57 ฿626
-35.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.26 Kč 191
$3.80 ฿122
143.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.44 Kč 298
$13.41 ฿429
7.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.70 Kč 35.18
$3.26 ฿104
-47.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 Kč 35.40
$1.61 ฿51.5
6.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 Kč 44.75
$2.31 ฿73.8
-6.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 Kč 74.8
$2.06 ฿65.8
75.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.30 Kč 26.87
$1.61 ฿51.3
-19.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 Kč 24.11
$1.44 ฿46.15
-18.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 Kč 30.31
$1.03 ฿32.92
42.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 Kč 16.71
$0.48 ฿15.35
68.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.05 Kč 146
$4.50 ฿144
56.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.29 Kč 150
$19.18 ฿613
-61.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 Kč 23.04
$1.82 ฿58.3
-38.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 Kč 32.96
$2.69 ฿86.0
-40.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.24 Kč 25.51
$1.38 ฿44.05
-10.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.21 Kč 541
$11.76 ฿376
122.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.99 Kč 40.98
$3.11 ฿99.3
-36.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 Kč 25.44
$1.00 ฿32.10
23.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.08 Kč 291
$13.74 ฿439
2.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 Kč 35.50
$1.30 ฿41.50
32.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K Kč 588.7K
$27.4K ฿874.8K
4.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.9K Kč 616.7K
$33.0K ฿1.1M
-9.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$259 Kč 5,355
$125 ฿3,994
107.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.15 Kč 540
$13.74 ฿439
90.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.25 Kč 418
$18.61 ฿595
8.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63.2 Kč 1,305
$60.6 ฿1,936
4.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.53 Kč 300
$17.15 ฿548
-15.28%
Cinema Ticket
$10.23 Kč 211
$9.01 ฿288
13.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$329 Kč 6,786
$698 ฿22.3K
-52.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,897 Kč 183.6K
$16.1K ฿515.3K
-44.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.1 Kč 1,736
$59.2 ฿1,894
42.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.66 Kč 881
$34.86 ฿1,115
22.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.9 Kč 1,835
$114 ฿3,653
-22.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 Kč 2,333
$85.8 ฿2,744
31.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$647 Kč 13.4K
$619 ฿19.8K
4.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$612 Kč 12.6K
$437 ฿14.0K
40.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$886 Kč 18.3K
$2,075 ฿66.4K
-57.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$830 Kč 17.1K
$1,509 ฿48.3K
-45.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,696 Kč 96.9K
$3,764 ฿120.4K
24.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,791 Kč 78.2K
$2,694 ฿86.1K
40.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plzen
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,069 Kč 42.7K
$528 ฿16.9K
291.46%
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: April 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

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