Cost of Living Comparison Between Sumgayit and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Sumgayit and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Sumgayit is 39.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 42.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sumgayit is 38.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 55.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.86 ₼13.35
$4.68 ฿151
67.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.76 ₼50.6
$46.4 ฿1,502
-35.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.9 ₼10.02
$8.65 ฿280
-31.79%
Cappuccino
$2.74 ₼4.66
$3.09 ฿100
-11.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 ₼1.33
$0.73 ฿23.53
6.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₼0.74
$0.37 ฿11.95
18.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 ₼1.97
$2.39 ฿77.4
-51.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 ₼3.9
$3.62 ฿117
-36.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 ₼2.2
$2.24 ฿72.5
-42.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.31 ₼0.53
$1.8 ฿58.2
-82.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.35 ₼3.99
$2.24 ฿72.3
4.91%
Eggs
$1.27 ₼2.16
$2.23 ฿72.1
-43.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.89 ₼4.91
$19.31 ฿625
-85.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.59 ₼7.79
$3.77 ฿122
21.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.85 ₼15.04
$13.05 ฿422
-32.18%
Apples (1kg)
$0.65 ₼1.1
$3.28 ฿106
-80.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 ₼2.63
$1.63 ฿52.6
-4.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.32 ₼2.25
$2.4 ฿77.7
-45.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1 ₼1.7
$1.99 ฿64.3
-49.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.6 ₼1.02
$1.53 ฿49.62
-60.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₼0.83
$1.49 ฿48.11
-67.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 ₼0.72
$1.02 ฿32.87
-58.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₼1.07
$0.48 ฿15.61
31.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.55 ₼6.03
$4.32 ฿140
-17.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.89 ₼10.02
$21.68 ฿702
-72.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 ₼1.55
$1.77 ฿57.3
-48.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ₼3.35
$2.79 ฿90.4
-29.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₼0.47
$1.35 ฿43.74
-79.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.28 ₼0.47
$3.15 ฿102
-91.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 ₼1.04
$1 ฿32.3
-39.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.45 ₼5.86
$13.64 ฿442
-74.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.57 ₼0.97
$1.3 ฿42.2
-56.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K ₼34.5K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-25.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.6K ₼38.4K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-33.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.89 ₼55.9
$123 ฿3,970
-73.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₼19.92
$13.93 ฿451
-15.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.79 ₼20.03
$18.24 ฿590
-35.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.85 ₼49.04
$60.8 ฿1,966
-52.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 ₼10.24
$9.07 ฿294
-33.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$209 ₼355
$694 ฿22.5K
-69.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,494 ₼5,939
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-78.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59 ₼100
$57.5 ฿1,861
2.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.5 ₼92.6
$34.51 ฿1,117
57.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.3 ₼155
$115 ฿3,727
-20.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.1 ₼102
$84.8 ฿2,743
-29.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$301 ₼511
$611 ฿19.8K
-50.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$218 ₼370
$442 ฿14.3K
-50.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$322 ₼548
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-84.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$295 ₼501
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-79.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$993 ₼1,687
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-76.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$650 ₼1,104
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-77.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sumgayit
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$392 ₼667
$697 ฿22.5K
-43.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
5.33
31.33%

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Last update for Sumgayit: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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