Cost of Living Comparison Between Sunny Beach and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Sunny Beach and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Sunny Beach is 7.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 12.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sunny Beach is 6.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 33.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.13 BGN 13.71

$4.73 ฿153

71.88%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$41.06 BGN 69.3

$45.92 ฿1,486

-10.58%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.92 BGN 16.73

$8.59 ฿278

15.48%

Cappuccino

$1.97 BGN 3.32

$2.92 ฿94.6

-32.53%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.38 BGN 2.32

$0.69 ฿22.42

100.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.04 BGN 1.76

$0.4 ฿12.81

160.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.75 BGN 2.95

$2.41 ฿78

-27.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.81 BGN 3.06

$3.8 ฿123

-52.37%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.96 BGN 3.3

$2.25 ฿72.7

-12.89%

White Bread (500g)

$0.61 BGN 1.02

$1.79 ฿58.1

-65.92%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.76 BGN 4.66

$2.18 ฿70.6

26.61%

Eggs

$3.86 BGN 6.51

$2.29 ฿74.3

68.56%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.09 BGN 22.08

$19.52 ฿632

-32.94%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.39 BGN 14.15

$3.68 ฿119

127.99%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13 BGN 21.94

$13.18 ฿427

-1.37%

Apples (1kg)

$1.64 BGN 2.77

$3.24 ฿105

-49.38%

Banana (1kg)

$2.18 BGN 3.68

$1.62 ฿52.5

34.57%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.8 BGN 3.04

$2.41 ฿78

-25.31%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.83 BGN 4.77

$2.03 ฿65.6

39.41%

Potato (1kg)

$1.2 BGN 2.03

$1.52 ฿49.3

-21.05%

Onion (1kg)

$1.38 BGN 2.32

$1.51 ฿48.86

-8.61%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.22 BGN 2.05

$0.97 ฿31.45

25.77%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 BGN 1.32

$0.52 ฿16.68

50.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.76 BGN 6.35

$4.49 ฿145

-16.26%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.86 BGN 11.58

$21.36 ฿691

-67.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.2 BGN 2.02

$1.78 ฿57.5

-32.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.69 BGN 2.84

$2.79 ฿90.3

-39.43%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.15 BGN 1.95

$1.36 ฿44.15

-15.44%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.31 BGN 44.38

$11.51 ฿372

128.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.15 BGN 1.93

$3.17 ฿103

-63.72%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.65 BGN 1.1

$1.04 ฿33.64

-37.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.63 BGN 19.62

$14.03 ฿454

-17.11%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.55 BGN 2.61

$1.32 ฿42.59

17.42%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$36.4K BGN 61.3K

$28K ฿904.8K

30.04%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.9K BGN 58.8K

$33.2K ฿1.1M

4.91%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$120 BGN 202

$120 ฿3,899

-0.53%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$17.57 BGN 29.64

$13.55 ฿438

29.67%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.51 BGN 22.78

$18.62 ฿603

-27.44%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.55 BGN 49.85

$61.4 ฿1,987

-51.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.59 BGN 24.62

$16.68 ฿540

-12.53%

Cinema Ticket

$7.29 BGN 12.29

$8.76 ฿283

-16.78%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$319 BGN 539

$703 ฿22.7K

-54.57%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,513 BGN 9,300

$15.7K ฿507.5K

-64.85%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$34.82 BGN 58.7

$57.9 ฿1,873

-39.85%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.65 BGN 50

$35.4 ฿1,145

-16.24%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$125 BGN 211

$113 ฿3,659

10.82%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$77.1 BGN 130

$83.2 ฿2,691

-7.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$595 BGN 1,003

$604 ฿19.5K

-1.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$347 BGN 586

$441 ฿14.3K

-21.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$714 BGN 1,205

$2,027 ฿65.6K

-64.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$537 BGN 907

$1,492 ฿48.3K

-63.98%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,408 BGN 2,375

$4,195 ฿135.7K

-66.43%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,159 BGN 1,956

$2,909 ฿94.1K

-60.15%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$950 BGN 1,603

$706 ฿22.8K

34.61%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.1

5.33

-4.32%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Sunny Beach: November 3, 2025

Last update for Phuket: November 4, 2025

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