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Cost of Living Comparison Between Serov and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Serov and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Serov is 13.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Serov is 9.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.58 โ‚ฝ748
$4.51 เธฟ142
112.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.42 โ‚ฝ2,997
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-16.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.76 โ‚ฝ449
$8.78 เธฟ276
-34.40%
Cappuccino
$2.35 โ‚ฝ184
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-23.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 โ‚ฝ84.8
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
55.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 โ‚ฝ40.18
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
30.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.40 โ‚ฝ110
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-41.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 โ‚ฝ199
$3.68 เธฟ116
-30.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.4
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-50.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 โ‚ฝ55.2
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-62.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 โ‚ฝ110
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-36.49%
Eggs
$1.77 โ‚ฝ138
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-20.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.71 โ‚ฝ835
$19.68 เธฟ619
-45.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.93 โ‚ฝ385
$3.66 เธฟ115
34.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.09 โ‚ฝ709
$13.09 เธฟ411
-30.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 โ‚ฝ141
$3.38 เธฟ106
-46.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 โ‚ฝ143
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
8.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 โ‚ฝ157
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-13.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ฝ207
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
33.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚ฝ64.9
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-46.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ55.9
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-52.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.40 โ‚ฝ109
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ55.9
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 โ‚ฝ228
$4.35 เธฟ137
-32.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.14 โ‚ฝ479
$20.65 เธฟ649
-70.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 โ‚ฝ73.8
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-46.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 โ‚ฝ144
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-33.09%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Serov
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.50 โ‚ฝ38.95
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-63.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 โ‚ฝ152
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-37.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚ฝ25.62
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-68.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.38 โ‚ฝ497
$13.72 เธฟ431
-53.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 โ‚ฝ56.9
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-45.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K โ‚ฝ2.6M
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
21.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K โ‚ฝ2.8M
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
7.35%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 โ‚ฝ8,676
$122 เธฟ3,835
-8.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.90 โ‚ฝ460
$13.61 เธฟ428
-56.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.99 โ‚ฝ623
$18.49 เธฟ581
-56.79%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.03 โ‚ฝ2,733
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-43.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.15 โ‚ฝ402
$9.09 เธฟ286
-43.34%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 โ‚ฝ24.8K
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-54.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,847 โ‚ฝ534.1K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-57.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.1 โ‚ฝ5,549
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
20.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.15 โ‚ฝ3,444
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
28.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 โ‚ฝ8,944
$113 เธฟ3,545
1.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚ฝ8,244
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
24.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Serov
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$443 โ‚ฝ34.5K
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-26.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$307 โ‚ฝ23.9K
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-29.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 โ‚ฝ58.4K
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-63.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$516 โ‚ฝ40.2K
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-64.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,935 โ‚ฝ151.0K
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-56.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,516 โ‚ฝ118.3K
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-49.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Serov
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.33
5.33
187.62%

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Last update for Serov: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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