Cost of Living Comparison Between Ukhta and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ukhta and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ukhta is 27.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ukhta is 27.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 38.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.31 ₽743
$4.68 ฿151
98.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.76 ₽3,093
$46.4 ฿1,502
-16.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.86 ₽468
$8.65 ฿280
-32.25%
Cappuccino
$2.26 ₽180
$3.09 ฿100
-26.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 ₽89.1
$0.73 ฿23.53
53.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₽38.73
$0.37 ฿11.95
32.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 ₽114
$2.39 ฿77.4
-40.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ₽200
$3.62 ฿117
-30.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 ₽91.5
$2.24 ฿72.5
-48.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 ₽52.9
$1.8 ฿58.2
-63.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 ₽110
$2.24 ฿72.3
-38.39%
Eggs
$1.71 ₽136
$2.23 ฿72.1
-23.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.89 ₽869
$19.31 ฿625
-43.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.79 ₽382
$3.77 ฿122
27.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.75 ₽698
$13.05 ฿422
-32.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 ₽144
$3.28 ฿106
-44.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 ₽149
$1.63 ฿52.6
14.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.99 ₽159
$2.4 ฿77.7
-17.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.69 ₽214
$1.99 ฿64.3
35.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 ₽67.9
$1.53 ฿49.62
-44.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 ₽57.5
$1.49 ฿48.11
-51.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 ₽109
$1.02 ฿32.87
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 ₽56.1
$0.48 ฿15.61
45.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 ₽236
$4.32 ฿140
-31.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.5 ₽598
$21.68 ฿702
-65.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₽74.7
$1.77 ฿57.3
-46.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 ₽152
$2.79 ฿90.4
-31.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 ₽42.12
$1.35 ฿43.74
-60.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.92 ₽153
$3.15 ฿102
-39.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ₽26.05
$1 ฿32.3
-67.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.32 ₽504
$13.64 ฿442
-53.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 ₽57.9
$1.3 ฿42.2
-43.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K ₽2.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
24.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K ₽2.9M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
6.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 ₽8,561
$123 ฿3,970
-12.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.06 ₽483
$13.93 ฿451
-56.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.91 ₽631
$18.24 ฿590
-56.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.32 ₽2,818
$60.8 ฿1,966
-41.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.19 ₽414
$9.07 ฿294
-42.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$320 ₽25.5K
$694 ฿22.5K
-53.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,926 ₽552.7K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-56.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69 ₽5,504
$57.5 ฿1,861
19.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.71 ₽3,488
$34.51 ฿1,117
26.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ₽9,080
$115 ฿3,727
-1.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 ₽8,643
$84.8 ฿2,743
27.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$437 ₽34.9K
$611 ฿19.8K
-28.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 ₽24K
$442 ฿14.3K
-32.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₽61.3K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-61.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$517 ₽41.3K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-64.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,096 ₽167.2K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-50.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,416 ₽113K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-50.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ukhta
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
5.33
181.43%

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

Last update for Ukhta: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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