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Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Phuket

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Resita is 21.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Resita is 15.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 38.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.28 RONΒ 40.63
$4.51 ΰΈΏ142
105.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.84 RONΒ 201
$46.08 ΰΈΏ1,449
-0.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.80 RONΒ 29.80
$8.78 ΰΈΏ276
-22.55%
Cappuccino
$1.80 RONΒ 7.90
$3.09 ΰΈΏ97.0
-41.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 RONΒ 9.05
$0.70 ΰΈΏ21.97
195.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 RONΒ 7.86
$0.40 ΰΈΏ12.46
347.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 RONΒ 10.31
$2.40 ΰΈΏ75.5
-2.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 RONΒ 15.33
$3.68 ΰΈΏ116
-4.89%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 RONΒ 5.91
$2.25 ΰΈΏ70.6
-40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RONΒ 5.35
$1.87 ΰΈΏ58.8
-34.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 RONΒ 6.95
$2.22 ΰΈΏ69.8
-28.38%
Eggs
$3.39 RONΒ 14.84
$2.23 ΰΈΏ70.1
52.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.76 RONΒ 34.00
$19.68 ΰΈΏ619
-60.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.24 RONΒ 27.34
$3.66 ΰΈΏ115
70.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.95 RONΒ 39.19
$13.09 ΰΈΏ411
-31.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 RONΒ 5.07
$3.38 ΰΈΏ106
-65.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RONΒ 6.60
$1.69 ΰΈΏ53.3
-10.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RONΒ 7.59
$2.33 ΰΈΏ73.2
-25.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 RONΒ 9.37
$1.98 ΰΈΏ62.4
8.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 RONΒ 2.97
$1.55 ΰΈΏ48.77
-56.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 RONΒ 4.12
$1.51 ΰΈΏ47.42
-37.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 RONΒ 4.66
$0.98 ΰΈΏ30.84
8.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 RONΒ 4.05
$0.48 ΰΈΏ15.01
93.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.83 RONΒ 25.54
$4.35 ΰΈΏ137
34.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.90 RONΒ 25.82
$20.65 ΰΈΏ649
-71.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 RONΒ 4.51
$1.77 ΰΈΏ55.8
-41.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 RONΒ 8.08
$2.75 ΰΈΏ86.6
-33.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Resita
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RONΒ 3.15
$1.37 ΰΈΏ43.19
-47.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.71 RONΒ 86.3
$11.36 ΰΈΏ357
73.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.80 RONΒ 3.49
$3.11 ΰΈΏ97.8
-74.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 RONΒ 3.26
$1.05 ΰΈΏ32.96
-29.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.98 RONΒ 39.31
$13.72 ΰΈΏ431
-34.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RONΒ 7.19
$1.34 ΰΈΏ42.16
22.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.6K RONΒ 125.2K
$27.7K ΰΈΏ869.6K
3.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RONΒ 117.6K
$33.6K ΰΈΏ1.1M
-20.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 RONΒ 617
$122 ΰΈΏ3,835
15.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.70 RONΒ 38.13
$13.61 ΰΈΏ428
-36.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.25 RONΒ 49.29
$18.49 ΰΈΏ581
-39.16%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.80 RONΒ 179
$61.7 ΰΈΏ1,939
-33.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.96 RONΒ 83.1
$16.70 ΰΈΏ525
13.53%
Cinema Ticket
$7.08 RONΒ 31.02
$9.09 ΰΈΏ286
-22.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$423 RONΒ 1,854
$702 ΰΈΏ22.1K
-39.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,984 RONΒ 30.6K
$16.0K ΰΈΏ502.8K
-56.33%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.6 RONΒ 301
$58.9 ΰΈΏ1,851
16.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.79 RONΒ 166
$34.41 ΰΈΏ1,082
9.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.2 RONΒ 369
$113 ΰΈΏ3,545
-25.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.4 RONΒ 418
$84.7 ΰΈΏ2,662
12.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resita
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 RONΒ 1,716
$606 ΰΈΏ19.1K
-35.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RONΒ 1,275
$435 ΰΈΏ13.7K
-33.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$587 RONΒ 2,570
$2,069 ΰΈΏ65.0K
-71.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 RONΒ 1,925
$1,473 ΰΈΏ46.3K
-70.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,274 RONΒ 5,578
$4,445 ΰΈΏ139.8K
-71.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$959 RONΒ 4,201
$2,988 ΰΈΏ93.9K
-67.90%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Resita
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$884 RONΒ 3,873
$547 ΰΈΏ17.2K
61.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
5.33
21.95%

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Last update for Resita: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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