Cost of Living Comparison Between Surgut and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Surgut and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Surgut is 31.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 22.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Surgut is 9.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 38.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.77 ₽780
$4.68 ฿151
108.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.6 ₽3,080
$46.4 ฿1,502
-16.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 ₽445
$8.65 ฿280
-35.49%
Cappuccino
$2.3 ₽183
$3.09 ฿100
-25.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 ₽89.5
$0.73 ฿23.53
53.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₽41.56
$0.37 ฿11.95
40.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 ₽113
$2.39 ฿77.4
-40.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ₽200
$3.62 ฿117
-30.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 ₽88.9
$2.24 ฿72.5
-50.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 ₽52.4
$1.8 ฿58.2
-63.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 ₽110
$2.24 ฿72.3
-38.39%
Eggs
$1.8 ₽144
$2.23 ฿72.1
-19.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.76 ₽859
$19.31 ฿625
-44.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.77 ₽381
$3.77 ฿122
26.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.77 ₽700
$13.05 ฿422
-32.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 ₽144
$3.28 ฿106
-45.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 ₽144
$1.63 ฿52.6
10.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 ₽153
$2.4 ฿77.7
-20.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 ₽221
$1.99 ฿64.3
39.20%
Potato (1kg)
$0.79 ₽62.7
$1.53 ฿49.62
-48.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₽54
$1.49 ฿48.11
-54.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 ₽108
$1.02 ฿32.87
32.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 ₽57.8
$0.48 ฿15.61
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.99 ₽239
$4.32 ฿140
-30.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.61 ₽608
$21.68 ฿702
-64.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 ₽80.8
$1.77 ฿57.3
-42.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ₽148
$2.79 ฿90.4
-33.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ₽38.72
$1.35 ฿43.74
-63.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.95 ₽156
$3.15 ฿102
-38.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ₽26.33
$1 ฿32.3
-67.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 ₽497
$13.64 ฿442
-54.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 ₽57.7
$1.3 ฿42.2
-44.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K ₽2.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
22.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K ₽2.9M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
5.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$108 ₽8,577
$123 ฿3,970
-12.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.05 ₽482
$13.93 ฿451
-56.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.94 ₽633
$18.24 ฿590
-56.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.81 ₽2,858
$60.8 ฿1,966
-41.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.03 ₽401
$9.07 ฿294
-44.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 ₽25.8K
$694 ฿22.5K
-53.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,020 ₽560.1K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-55.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 ₽5,641
$57.5 ฿1,861
22.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.81 ₽3,575
$34.51 ฿1,117
29.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ₽9,004
$115 ฿3,727
-2.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 ₽8,362
$84.8 ฿2,743
23.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$445 ₽35.5K
$611 ฿19.8K
-27.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$304 ₽24.2K
$442 ฿14.3K
-31.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$764 ₽61K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-62.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ₽39.7K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-65.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,018 ₽161K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-52.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,395 ₽111.3K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-51.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Surgut
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$865 ₽69K
$697 ฿22.5K
24.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.33
5.33
187.62%

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Last update for Surgut: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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