Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Prague is 17.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 60.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Prague is 16.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.32 Kč 221
$4.68 ฿151
120.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.13 Kč 987
$46.4 ฿1,502
-0.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.17 Kč 196
$8.65 ฿280
6.01%
Cappuccino
$3.52 Kč 75.3
$3.09 ฿100
13.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 Kč 41.31
$0.73 ฿23.53
164.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 Kč 34.21
$0.37 ฿11.95
332.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.72 Kč 58.2
$2.39 ฿77.4
13.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 Kč 65.5
$3.62 ฿117
-15.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 Kč 26.8
$2.24 ฿72.5
-44.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 Kč 32.03
$1.8 ฿58.2
-16.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.48 Kč 53.1
$2.24 ฿72.3
10.71%
Eggs
$3.32 Kč 71
$2.23 ฿72.1
48.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.82 Kč 274
$19.31 ฿625
-33.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.26 Kč 198
$3.77 ฿122
145.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.99 Kč 278
$13.05 ฿422
-0.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 Kč 43.31
$3.28 ฿106
-38.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 Kč 39.83
$1.63 ฿52.6
14.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.2 Kč 47.12
$2.4 ฿77.7
-8.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.75 Kč 80.2
$1.99 ฿64.3
88.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.4 Kč 29.92
$1.53 ฿49.62
-8.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 Kč 25.44
$1.49 ฿48.11
-20.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.7 Kč 36.38
$1.02 ฿32.87
66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 Kč 17.44
$0.48 ฿15.61
70.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.4 Kč 158
$4.32 ฿140
71.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.33 Kč 157
$21.68 ฿702
-66.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 Kč 23.32
$1.77 ฿57.3
-38.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 Kč 47.12
$2.79 ฿90.4
-21.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Prague
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 Kč 29.28
$1.35 ฿43.74
1.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.67 Kč 549
$11.76 ฿380
118.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.27 Kč 48.65
$3.15 ฿102
-27.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 Kč 31.03
$1 ฿32.3
45.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.05 Kč 365
$13.64 ฿442
25.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 Kč 36.4
$1.3 ฿42.2
30.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.6K Kč 634.1K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
8.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K Kč 647.7K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-10.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$318 Kč 6,815
$123 ฿3,970
159.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.26 Kč 583
$13.93 ฿451
95.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.52 Kč 460
$18.24 ฿590
17.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.4 Kč 1,592
$60.8 ฿1,966
22.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.18 Kč 368
$17.11 ฿554
0.41%
Cinema Ticket
$11.87 Kč 254
$9.07 ฿294
30.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$879 Kč 18.8K
$694 ฿22.5K
26.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K Kč 306.9K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-9.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 Kč 1,832
$57.5 ฿1,861
48.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.71 Kč 785
$34.51 ฿1,117
6.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.5 Kč 2,108
$115 ฿3,727
-14.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 Kč 2,781
$84.8 ฿2,743
53.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prague
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,159 Kč 24.8K
$611 ฿19.8K
89.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$888 Kč 19K
$442 ฿14.3K
100.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,281 Kč 48.8K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
13.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 Kč 32.8K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
5.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.1K Kč 215.9K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
137.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,960 Kč 148.9K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
141.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prague
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,314 Kč 49.5K
$697 ฿22.5K
232.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.84
5.33
-9.19%

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Last update for Prague: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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