Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramnicu Sarat and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramnicu Sarat and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ramnicu Sarat is 2.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 10.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ramnicu Sarat is 18.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 27.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.71 RON 60.3
$4.65 ฿149
194.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.3 RON 300
$46.11 ฿1,474
48.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.28 RON 36.45
$8.74 ฿279
-5.26%
Cappuccino
$3.28 RON 14.44
$3.04 ฿97.1
7.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 RON 8.34
$0.72 ฿23.03
163.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RON 6.03
$0.39 ฿12.50
251.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 RON 9.94
$2.44 ฿78.0
-7.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 RON 14.07
$3.79 ฿121
-15.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 RON 7.79
$2.14 ฿68.6
-17.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 RON 5.65
$1.86 ฿59.5
-31.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.42
$2.19 ฿69.9
-12.79%
Eggs
$3.21 RON 14.13
$2.25 ฿71.8
42.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.49 RON 41.77
$19.73 ฿631
-51.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.80 RON 29.93
$3.79 ฿121
79.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.37 RON 50.0
$13.55 ฿433
-16.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RON 6.20
$3.25 ฿104
-56.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 RON 7.47
$1.67 ฿53.4
1.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.65
$2.39 ฿76.5
-27.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.64
$2.09 ฿66.9
15.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 RON 4.58
$1.53 ฿48.88
-32.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 RON 5.03
$1.51 ฿48.27
-24.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 RON 4.29
$0.99 ฿31.62
-1.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 RON 3.73
$0.51 ฿16.46
66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.40 RON 28.16
$4.27 ฿137
49.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 RON 30.63
$20.31 ฿649
-65.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 RON 4.85
$1.79 ฿57.3
-38.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 RON 7.79
$2.77 ฿88.5
-36.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 RON 2.94
$1.40 ฿44.89
-52.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.43 RON 85.5
$11.70 ฿374
66.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 RON 4.23
$3.11 ฿99.4
-69.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.12
$0.99 ฿31.80
-28.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.02 RON 35.28
$13.73 ฿439
-41.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 RON 7.45
$1.32 ฿42.17
28.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RON 124.3K
$27.2K ฿870.7K
3.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 121.2K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-19.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$186 RON 817
$120 ฿3,849
54.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.93 RON 34.90
$13.93 ฿445
-43.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.28 RON 40.83
$18.31 ฿585
-49.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.75 RON 184
$60.9 ฿1,948
-31.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.05 RON 83.8
$17.23 ฿551
10.56%
Cinema Ticket
$8.21 RON 36.10
$8.71 ฿278
-5.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$557 RON 2,451
$698 ฿22.3K
-20.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,292 RON 36.5K
$15.7K ฿503.0K
-47.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.1 RON 300
$57.6 ฿1,843
18.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.0 RON 290
$34.24 ฿1,095
92.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.1 RON 326
$113 ฿3,618
-34.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.9 RON 356
$84.8 ฿2,711
-4.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$391 RON 1,719
$604 ฿19.3K
-35.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$287 RON 1,263
$436 ฿13.9K
-34.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$595 RON 2,620
$2,057 ฿65.8K
-71.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$443 RON 1,950
$1,498 ฿47.9K
-70.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,764 RON 7,763
$4,252 ฿135.9K
-58.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,341 RON 5,901
$2,988 ฿95.5K
-55.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ramnicu Sarat
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$529 ฿16.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
5.33
27.20%

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Last update for Ramnicu Sarat: February 28, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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