Cost of Living Comparison Between Trabzon and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Trabzon and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Trabzon is 27.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 20.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Trabzon is 21.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.96 ₺392
$4.68 ฿151
112.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.87 ₺782
$46.4 ฿1,502
-57.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8 ₺315
$8.65 ฿280
-7.51%
Cappuccino
$2.96 ₺117
$3.09 ฿100
-4.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 ₺48.46
$0.73 ฿23.53
68.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ₺18.5
$0.37 ฿11.95
27.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.59 ₺141
$2.39 ฿77.4
50.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 ₺159
$3.62 ฿117
11.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 ₺40.35
$2.24 ฿72.5
-54.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.96 ₺77.3
$1.8 ฿58.2
8.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ₺76.5
$2.24 ฿72.3
-13.39%
Eggs
$1.58 ₺62.2
$2.23 ฿72.1
-29.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.08 ₺121
$19.31 ฿625
-84.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 ₺121
$3.77 ฿122
-18.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.34 ₺761
$13.05 ฿422
48.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 ₺79.9
$3.28 ฿106
-38.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 ₺78.2
$1.63 ฿52.6
22.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 ₺79.6
$2.4 ฿77.7
-15.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.96 ₺76.9
$1.99 ฿64.3
-1.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 ₺80.5
$1.53 ฿49.62
33.99%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 ₺23.43
$1.49 ฿48.11
-59.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 ₺77.5
$1.02 ฿32.87
93.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₺19.06
$0.48 ฿15.61
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.95 ₺76.5
$4.32 ฿140
-54.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.08 ₺357
$21.68 ฿702
-58.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.05 ₺120
$1.77 ฿57.3
72.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 ₺119
$2.79 ฿90.4
7.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 ₺39.8
$1.35 ฿43.74
-25.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.95 ₺1,060
$11.76 ฿380
129.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.06 ₺81
$3.15 ฿102
-34.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 ₺25.82
$1 ฿32.3
-34.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.64 ₺300
$13.64 ฿442
-43.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ₺48.68
$1.3 ฿42.2
-4.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.8K ₺1.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
60.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.2K ₺1.7M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
27.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.88 ₺1,962
$123 ฿3,970
-59.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.84 ₺466
$13.93 ฿451
-15.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.23 ₺599
$18.24 ฿590
-16.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.48 ₺1,396
$60.8 ฿1,966
-41.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.02 ₺709
$17.11 ฿554
5.32%
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 ₺233
$9.07 ฿294
-34.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$600 ₺23.6K
$694 ฿22.5K
-13.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,957 ₺352.4K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-43.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.23 ₺1,779
$57.5 ฿1,861
-21.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.69 ₺1,050
$34.51 ฿1,117
-22.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.2 ₺2,406
$115 ฿3,727
-46.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.9 ₺1,176
$84.8 ฿2,743
-64.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 ₺17.5K
$611 ฿19.8K
-27.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 ₺14.3K
$442 ฿14.3K
-17.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$889 ₺35K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-55.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$850 ₺33.4K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-41.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$914 ₺36K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-78.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$600 ₺23.6K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-79.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Trabzon
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$563 ₺22.2K
$697 ฿22.5K
-19.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
30
5.33
462.85%

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Last update for Trabzon: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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