Cost of Living Comparison Between Szczecin and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Szczecin and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Szczecin is 10.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Szczecin is 7.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 19.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.7 zł 35.78
$4.68 ฿151
107.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.09 zł 181
$46.4 ฿1,502
5.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.8 zł 32.46
$8.65 ฿280
1.73%
Cappuccino
$3.36 zł 12.38
$3.09 ฿100
8.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$0.73 ฿23.53
142.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.32
$0.37 ฿11.95
289.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.35 zł 12.37
$2.39 ฿77.4
40.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 zł 12.15
$3.62 ฿117
-8.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 zł 3.44
$2.24 ฿72.5
-58.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 zł 4.92
$1.8 ฿58.2
-26.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 zł 3.38
$2.24 ฿72.3
-58.93%
Eggs
$3.41 zł 12.57
$2.23 ฿72.1
52.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.46 zł 34.91
$19.31 ฿625
-51.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 zł 23.96
$3.77 ฿122
72.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.46 zł 49.65
$13.05 ฿422
3.14%
Apples (1kg)
$0.95 zł 3.51
$3.28 ฿106
-71.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 zł 6.43
$1.63 ฿52.6
6.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.19
$2.4 ฿77.7
-41.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 zł 8.23
$1.99 ฿64.3
12.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 zł 3.49
$1.53 ฿49.62
-37.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.99
$1.49 ฿48.11
-27.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 zł 3.71
$1.02 ฿32.87
-0.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 zł 2.07
$0.48 ฿15.61
16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.37 zł 19.79
$4.32 ฿140
24.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.86 zł 25.29
$21.68 ฿702
-68.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 zł 4.21
$1.77 ฿57.3
-35.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.31
$2.79 ฿90.4
-48.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 zł 2.85
$1.35 ฿43.74
-42.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.63 zł 98.2
$11.76 ฿380
126.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 zł 7.88
$3.15 ฿102
-32.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.78
$1 ฿32.3
2.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.81 zł 50.9
$13.64 ฿442
1.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 zł 6.34
$1.3 ฿42.2
32.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K zł 122.7K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
21.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K zł 113.8K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-8.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$253 zł 933
$123 ฿3,970
106.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.54 zł 38.86
$13.93 ฿451
-24.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 zł 64.8
$18.24 ฿590
-3.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.72 zł 113
$60.8 ฿1,966
-49.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.99 zł 59
$17.11 ฿554
-6.55%
Cinema Ticket
$6.73 zł 24.81
$9.07 ฿294
-25.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$367 zł 1,354
$694 ฿22.5K
-47.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,215 zł 30.3K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-48.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.2 zł 207
$57.5 ฿1,861
-2.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.79 zł 114
$34.51 ฿1,117
-10.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.1 zł 273
$115 ฿3,727
-35.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.7 zł 309
$84.8 ฿2,743
-1.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$640 zł 2,361
$611 ฿19.8K
4.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$538 zł 1,983
$442 ฿14.3K
21.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$983 zł 3,627
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-51.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$828 zł 3,053
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-43.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,891 zł 10.7K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-31.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,350 zł 8,668
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-18.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,607 zł 5,927
$697 ฿22.5K
130.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.36
5.33
19.32%

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Last update for Szczecin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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