Cost of living comparison
Phuket is 24.8% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.9% less in Phuket
- Groceries
-
pay 29.3% less in Phuket
- Transportation
-
pay 39.9% less in Phuket
- Housing
-
pay 54.9% less in Phuket
- Childcare
-
pay 69.9% more in Phuket
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.5% less in Phuket
- Clothing
-
pay 26.2% less in Phuket
Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Phuket.
If you lived in Phuket instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 64.9% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.84
|
$4.37
THB147.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.89
|
$7.28
THB245.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.55
|
$0.79
THB26.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.17
|
$0.40
THB13.41
|
|
pay 29.3% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.69
|
$1.65
THB55.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.56
|
$12.27
THB414.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.53
|
$6.86
THB231.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.12
|
$2.13
THB72.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€5.85
|
$1.39
THB47.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.07
|
$1.28
THB43.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.93
|
$0.50
THB17.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.31
|
$0.78
THB26.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.81
|
$0.65
THB22.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.68
THB22.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$0.52
THB17.66
|
|
pay 39.9% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.07
|
$4.56
THB153.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€38.59
|
$10.72
THB361.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€25,621.60
|
$23,303.23
THB786,587.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€16.62
|
$11.07
THB373.63
|
|
pay 54.9% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€33.75
|
$15.30
THB516.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,022.42
|
$530.93
THB17,921.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€746.18
|
$431.47
THB14,564.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€225.29
|
$91.56
THB3,090.48
|
|
pay 69.9% more for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€252.70
|
$708.81
THB23,925.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€14,421.94
|
$12,628.75
THB426,276.35
|
|
pay 28.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.95
|
$2.82
THB95.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€3.89
|
$2.40
THB80.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.23
|
$4.25
THB143.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€41.97
|
$53.28
THB1,798.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.87
|
$8.74
THB294.97
|
|
pay 26.2% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Phuket
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€96.49
|
$66.27
THB2,236.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€40.34
|
$28.33
THB956.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€88.09
|
$102.92
THB3,474.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€113.63
|
$72.82
THB2,458.09
|
|
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