Cost of Living Comparison Between Taganrog and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Taganrog and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Taganrog is 19.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Taganrog is 27.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 40.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.09 ₽861
$4.65 ฿147
138.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.65 ₽2,921
$46.11 ฿1,460
-18.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.87 ₽378
$8.74 ฿277
-44.28%
Cappuccino
$1.95 ₽151
$3.04 ฿96.2
-35.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 ₽78.7
$0.72 ฿22.80
40.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ₽56.9
$0.39 ฿12.38
87.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.97 ₽75.5
$2.44 ฿77.2
-60.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 ₽152
$3.79 ฿120
-48.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 ₽78.9
$2.14 ฿67.9
-52.34%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 ₽46.14
$1.86 ฿58.9
-68.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 ₽79.3
$2.19 ฿69.2
-53.42%
Eggs
$1.23 ₽95.7
$2.25 ฿71.1
-45.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.20 ₽791
$19.73 ฿625
-48.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.70 ₽364
$3.79 ฿120
24.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.70 ₽598
$13.55 ฿429
-43.17%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 ₽79.8
$3.25 ฿103
-68.31%
Banana (1kg)
$0.98 ₽75.9
$1.67 ฿52.9
-41.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 ₽75.7
$2.39 ฿75.7
-59.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.98 ₽76.2
$2.09 ฿66.2
-53.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 ₽59.2
$1.53 ฿48.39
-50.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 ₽45.22
$1.51 ฿47.79
-61.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ₽76.0
$0.99 ฿31.30
-1.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₽52.0
$0.51 ฿16.30
31.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.04 ₽236
$4.27 ฿135
-28.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.96 ₽384
$20.31 ฿643
-75.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 ₽75.3
$1.79 ฿56.7
-45.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 ₽158
$2.77 ฿87.6
-26.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 ₽24.15
$1.40 ฿44.44
-77.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.70 ฿370
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.86 ₽299
$3.11 ฿98.4
24.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ₽25.24
$0.99 ฿31.48
-66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.29 ₽488
$13.73 ฿435
-54.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.67 ₽51.9
$1.32 ฿41.75
-49.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K ₽2.0M
$27.2K ฿862.0K
-7.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.8K ₽3.1M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
16.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 ₽8,666
$120 ฿3,811
-7.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.44 ₽810
$13.93 ฿441
-25.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.68 ₽751
$18.31 ฿579
-47.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.36 ₽2,201
$60.9 ฿1,928
-53.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.23 ฿545
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.96 ₽385
$8.71 ฿276
-43.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$297 ₽23.0K
$698 ฿22.1K
-57.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,358 ₽648.5K
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-46.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.1 ₽6,605
$57.6 ฿1,824
47.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$70.0 ₽5,432
$34.24 ฿1,084
104.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 ₽8,713
$113 ฿3,582
-0.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 ₽10.8K
$84.8 ฿2,684
64.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$440 ₽34.1K
$604 ฿19.1K
-27.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 ₽24.0K
$436 ฿13.8K
-29.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$770 ₽59.7K
$2,057 ฿65.1K
-62.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ₽38.6K
$1,498 ฿47.4K
-66.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,083 ₽161.6K
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-51.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,407 ₽109.2K
$2,988 ฿94.6K
-52.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Taganrog
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$451 ₽35.0K
$529 ฿16.7K
-14.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
5.33
125.14%

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Last update for Taganrog: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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