Cost of Living Comparison Between Siena and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Siena and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Siena is 24% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Siena is 29.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.05 €14.72
$4.68 ฿151
264.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 €71.1
$46.4 ฿1,502
77.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.58 €10
$8.65 ฿280
33.87%
Cappuccino
$1.89 €1.63
$3.09 ฿100
-38.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 €2.67
$0.73 ฿23.53
323.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$0.37 ฿11.95
272.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.96 €5.15
$2.39 ฿77.4
149.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.86 €5.06
$3.62 ฿117
61.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.4 €1.21
$2.24 ฿72.5
-37.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 €2.09
$1.8 ฿58.2
34.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 €1.88
$2.24 ฿72.3
-2.68%
Eggs
$4.28 €3.7
$2.23 ฿72.1
91.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.7 €12.69
$19.31 ฿625
-23.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.16 €11.36
$3.77 ฿122
249.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.72 €19.61
$13.05 ฿422
74.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.8 €2.42
$3.28 ฿106
-14.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 €2.24
$1.63 ฿52.6
58.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.68 €3.18
$2.4 ฿77.7
53.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 €3.16
$1.99 ฿64.3
84.42%
Potato (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$1.53 ฿49.62
30.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 €1.57
$1.49 ฿48.11
22.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.02 ฿32.87
45.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 €0.49
$0.48 ฿15.61
18.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.84 €5.91
$4.32 ฿140
58.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.3 €7.17
$21.68 ฿702
-61.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.77 ฿57.3
-7.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.79 ฿90.4
-8.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Siena
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.35 ฿43.74
44.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.82 €34.38
$11.76 ฿380
238.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.73 €5.81
$3.15 ฿102
113.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 €1.76
$1 ฿32.3
104.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34 €29.36
$13.64 ฿442
149.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.3 ฿42.2
54.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K €23.6K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.7K €32.5K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
11.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$269 €232
$123 ฿3,970
119.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.72 €10.98
$13.93 ฿451
-8.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.7 €26.5
$18.24 ฿590
68.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$82 €70.8
$60.8 ฿1,966
34.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.43 €20.23
$17.11 ฿554
36.94%
Cinema Ticket
$9.31 €8.04
$9.07 ฿294
2.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$116 €100
$694 ฿22.5K
-83.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.5K €9,931
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-27.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.4 €79.8
$57.5 ฿1,861
60.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.81 €32.65
$34.51 ฿1,117
9.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.7 €79.2
$115 ฿3,727
-20.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €109
$84.8 ฿2,743
49.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Siena
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,057 €913
$611 ฿19.8K
72.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$717 €619
$442 ฿14.3K
62.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,726 €1,490
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-14.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,063 €918
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-27.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,130 €2,703
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-26.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,059 €1,777
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-28.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Siena
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,528 €1,320
$697 ฿22.5K
119.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.24
5.33
-20.45%

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Last update for Siena: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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