Cost of Living Comparison Between Vlore and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Vlore and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Vlore is 1.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vlore is 1.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.48 ALL 801
$4.68 ฿151
102.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.72 ALL 3,101
$46.4 ฿1,502
-20.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.93 ALL 586
$8.65 ฿280
-19.88%
Cappuccino
$1.93 ALL 163
$3.09 ฿100
-37.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ALL 134
$0.73 ฿23.53
116.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 ALL 74.3
$0.37 ฿11.95
137.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.34 ALL 197
$2.39 ฿77.4
-2.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 ALL 281
$3.62 ฿117
-8.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.99 ALL 168
$2.24 ฿72.5
-11.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.86 ALL 72.3
$1.8 ฿58.2
-52.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ALL 164
$2.24 ฿72.3
-13.39%
Eggs
$2.94 ALL 248
$2.23 ฿72.1
31.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.75 ALL 823
$19.31 ฿625
-49.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.83 ALL 661
$3.77 ฿122
107.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.45 ALL 1,136
$13.05 ฿422
3.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 ALL 154
$3.28 ฿106
-44.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 ALL 207
$1.63 ฿52.6
50.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 ALL 142
$2.4 ฿77.7
-30.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 ALL 116
$1.99 ฿64.3
-30.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 ALL 85.3
$1.53 ฿49.62
-33.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 ALL 101
$1.49 ฿48.11
-20.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.11 ALL 93.5
$1.02 ฿32.87
8.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 ALL 62.4
$0.48 ฿15.61
54.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.95 ALL 333
$4.32 ฿140
-8.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.43 ALL 880
$21.68 ฿702
-51.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 ALL 146
$1.77 ฿57.3
-2.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ALL 146
$2.79 ฿90.4
-37.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 ALL 38.36
$1.35 ฿43.74
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.64 ALL 1,996
$11.76 ฿380
101.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.54 ALL 299
$3.15 ฿102
12.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.6 ALL 388
$1 ฿32.3
360.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.7 ALL 1,495
$13.64 ฿442
29.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 ALL 179
$1.3 ฿42.2
63.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K ALL 3M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
28.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K ALL 2.1M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-25.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67 ALL 5,660
$123 ฿3,970
-45.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.23 ALL 1,455
$13.93 ฿451
23.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.98 ALL 1,350
$18.24 ฿590
-12.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.5 ALL 4,774
$60.8 ฿1,966
-6.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.24 ALL 2,301
$17.11 ฿554
59.21%
Cinema Ticket
$8.47 ALL 715
$9.07 ฿294
-6.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.8 ALL 7,916
$694 ฿22.5K
-86.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.55 ALL 3,931
$57.5 ฿1,861
-19.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.6 ALL 4,441
$34.51 ฿1,117
52.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.5 ALL 7,980
$115 ฿3,727
-17.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 ALL 11.7K
$84.8 ฿2,743
63.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$485 ALL 40.9K
$611 ฿19.8K
-20.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$374 ALL 31.6K
$442 ฿14.3K
-15.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$624 ALL 52.7K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-69.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$449 ALL 37.9K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-69.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,936 ALL 163.5K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-54.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 ALL 115.7K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-52.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vlore
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$506 ALL 42.7K
$697 ฿22.5K
-27.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
5.33
-24.95%

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

Last update for Vlore: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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