Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Phuket 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Phuket is 3.0% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Phuket is 0.2% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Phuket are 6.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Phuket are 31.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Phuket are 32.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Phuket is 57.5% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (365.22 ฿) |
369.64 руб (150.00 ฿) |
-58.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (1,623.20 ฿) |
2,957.12 руб (1,200.00 ฿) |
-26.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (182.61 ฿) |
616.07 руб (250.00 ฿) |
+36.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (121.74 ฿) |
240.27 руб (97.50 ฿) |
-19.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (121.74 ฿) |
332.68 руб (135.00 ฿) |
+10.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.11 руб (95.41 ฿) |
209.96 руб (85.20 ฿) |
-10.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
98.30 руб (39.89 ฿) |
67.00 руб (27.19 ฿) |
-31.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
51.96 руб (21.08 ฿) |
33.84 руб (13.73 ฿) |
-34.9 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
333.20 руб (135.21 ฿) |
580.55 руб (235.59 ฿) |
+74.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.19 руб (21.18 ฿) |
129.66 руб (52.62 ฿) |
+148.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.38 руб (23.69 ฿) |
54.29 руб (22.03 ฿) |
-7.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.11 руб (64.57 ฿) |
181.01 руб (73.45 ฿) |
+13.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
398.63 руб (161.76 ฿) |
941.35 руб (382.00 ฿) |
+136.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.81 руб (79.87 ฿) |
116.25 руб (47.17 ฿) |
-40.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
400.95 руб (162.71 ฿) |
398.89 руб (161.87 ฿) |
-0.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
59.10 руб (23.98 ฿) |
120.40 руб (48.86 ฿) |
+103.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
63.84 руб (25.90 ฿) |
44.71 руб (18.14 ฿) |
-30.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.75 руб (29.12 ฿) |
69.86 руб (28.35 ฿) |
-2.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.47 руб (58.22 ฿) |
61.85 руб (25.10 ฿) |
-56.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.85 руб (7.24 ฿) |
55.33 руб (22.45 ฿) |
+210.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.72 руб (7.60 ฿) |
41.17 руб (16.71 ฿) |
+119.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
112.60 руб (45.69 ฿) |
80.09 руб (32.50 ฿) |
-28.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.19 руб (22.40 ฿) |
41.12 руб (16.69 ฿) |
-25.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
625.00 руб (253.62 ฿) |
1,478.56 руб (600.00 ฿) |
+136.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.96 руб (31.64 ฿) |
136.46 руб (55.38 ฿) |
+75.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
160.10 руб (64.97 ฿) |
202.99 руб (82.38 ฿) |
+26.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (93.33 ฿) |
359.78 руб (146.00 ฿) |
+56.4 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (24.35 ฿) |
98.57 руб (40.00 ฿) |
+64.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (1,107.83 ฿) |
981.69 руб (398.37 ฿) |
-64.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
234.50 руб (95.16 ฿) |
246.43 руб (100.00 ฿) |
+5.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (26.12 ฿) |
144.75 руб (58.74 ฿) |
+124.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (219.13 ฿) |
1,108.92 руб (450.00 ฿) |
+105.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.51 руб (86.24 ฿) |
386.73 руб (156.93 ฿) |
+82.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (1,217,399.65 ฿) |
1,724,988.17 руб (700,000.00 ฿) |
-42.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,030,232.56 руб (1,229,668.02 ฿) |
2,390,340.75 руб (970,000.00 ฿) |
-21.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,810.14 руб (4,386.75 ฿) |
9,943.61 руб (4,035.12 ฿) |
-8.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
544.53 руб (220.97 ฿) |
1,108.00 руб (449.62 ฿) |
+103.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
547.80 руб (222.30 ฿) |
1,316.27 руб (534.14 ฿) |
+140.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,018.40 руб (1,224.87 ฿) |
4,824.28 руб (1,957.69 ฿) |
+59.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,394.21 руб (971.57 ฿) |
1,026.78 руб (416.67 ฿) |
-57.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (202.90 ฿) |
739.28 руб (300.00 ฿) |
+47.9 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,270.54 руб (17,559.18 ฿) |
55,504.72 руб (22,523.81 ฿) |
+28.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (421,164.36 ฿) |
1,176,703.48 руб (477,506.13 ฿) |
+13.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,294.92 руб (3,771.88 ฿) |
4,282.90 руб (1,738.00 ฿) |
-53.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,360.77 руб (1,769.60 ฿) |
2,396.50 руб (972.50 ฿) |
-45.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,993.40 руб (4,461.12 ฿) |
9,179.40 руб (3,725.00 ฿) |
-16.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,456.48 руб (4,243.24 ฿) |
6,160.67 руб (2,500.00 ฿) |
-41.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,466.67 руб (32,653.36 ฿) |
45,842.03 руб (18,602.69 ฿) |
-43.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,134.45 руб (19,532.95 ฿) |
38,350.18 руб (15,562.50 ฿) |
-20.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,019.61 руб (67,370.74 ฿) |
153,456.74 руб (62,272.73 ฿) |
-7.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,467.00 руб (35,899.90 ฿) |
121,317.85 руб (49,230.77 ฿) |
+37.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
50,987.66 руб (20,690.79 ฿) |
29,761.70 руб (12,077.29 ฿) |
-41.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,721.64 руб (11,249.44 ฿) |
18,543.83 руб (7,525.08 ฿) |
-33.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Phuket Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,923.41 руб (45,418.51 ฿) |
47,445.35 руб (19,253.32 ฿) |
-57.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.66 | 4.37 | -70.2 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 857 | 86 |
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| Cost of Living in Khimki | 14.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Odintsovo | 15.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Korolyov | 15.77 miles |
| Cost of Living in Balashikha | 16.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Podolsk | 24.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Domodedovo | 24.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Shchelkovo (Shchyolkovo) | 24.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zhukovsky | 25.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fryazino | 25.88 miles |
Cities near Phuket: | Cost of Living in Surat Thani | 110.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Koh Samui | 210.76 miles |