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

🙂 Solo nomad: Szczecin is 9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 10.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Szczecin is 8.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.48 zł 34.98
$4.65 ฿147
103.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.89 zł 177
$46.11 ฿1,460
3.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.72 zł 32.17
$8.74 ฿277
-0.23%
Cappuccino
$3.33 zł 12.27
$3.04 ฿96.2
9.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 zł 6.59
$0.72 ฿22.80
148.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 zł 5.35
$0.39 ฿12.38
271.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 zł 11.77
$2.44 ฿77.2
30.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 zł 12.25
$3.79 ฿120
-12.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.90 zł 3.34
$2.14 ฿67.9
-57.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 zł 4.75
$1.86 ฿58.9
-30.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 zł 3.45
$2.19 ฿69.2
-57.53%
Eggs
$3.34 zł 12.32
$2.25 ฿71.1
48.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.63 zł 35.52
$19.73 ฿625
-51.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 zł 22.90
$3.79 ฿120
63.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.25 zł 48.90
$13.55 ฿429
-2.21%
Apples (1kg)
$0.91 zł 3.38
$3.25 ฿103
-72.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 zł 6.67
$1.67 ฿52.9
8.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 zł 5.36
$2.39 ฿75.7
-39.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 zł 8.36
$2.09 ฿66.2
8.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 zł 3.25
$1.53 ฿48.39
-42.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.51 ฿47.79
-29.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.00 zł 3.70
$0.99 ฿31.30
1.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 zł 2.24
$0.51 ฿16.30
19.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.34 zł 19.69
$4.27 ฿135
25.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.98 zł 25.76
$20.31 ฿643
-65.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 zł 4.19
$1.79 ฿56.7
-36.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 zł 5.43
$2.77 ฿87.6
-46.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 zł 3.09
$1.40 ฿44.44
-40.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.59 zł 102
$11.70 ฿370
135.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.11 zł 7.80
$3.11 ฿98.4
-32.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.76
$0.99 ฿31.48
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.83 zł 51.0
$13.73 ฿435
0.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.43
$1.32 ฿41.75
31.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K zł 123.3K
$27.2K ฿862.0K
22.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.4K zł 112.1K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-10.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$257 zł 948
$120 ฿3,811
113.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.47 zł 38.63
$13.93 ฿441
-24.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.02 zł 62.8
$18.31 ฿579
-7.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.59 zł 109
$60.9 ฿1,928
-51.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.10 zł 59.4
$17.23 ฿545
-6.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.80 zł 25.10
$8.71 ฿276
-21.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$367 zł 1,356
$698 ฿22.1K
-47.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,983 zł 29.5K
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-49.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 zł 213
$57.6 ฿1,824
-0.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.38 zł 112
$34.24 ฿1,084
-11.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.3 zł 267
$113 ฿3,582
-36.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.1 zł 318
$84.8 ฿2,684
1.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$655 zł 2,415
$604 ฿19.1K
8.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$544 zł 2,006
$436 ฿13.8K
24.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$968 zł 3,571
$2,057 ฿65.1K
-52.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$829 zł 3,059
$1,498 ฿47.4K
-44.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,472 zł 12.8K
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-18.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,461 zł 9,082
$2,988 ฿94.6K
-17.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Szczecin
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,672 zł 6,170
$529 ฿16.7K
215.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.36
5.33
19.32%

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

Last update for Szczecin: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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