Cost of Living Comparison Between Akola and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Akola and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Akola is 56.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 70.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Akola is 62% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 76.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.87 ₹74.4
$4.68 ฿151
-81.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.97 ₹596
$46.4 ฿1,502
-84.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.93 ₹251
$8.65 ฿280
-66.13%
Cappuccino
$1.49 ₹127
$3.09 ฿100
-51.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₹38.78
$0.73 ฿23.53
-38.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.14
$0.37 ฿11.95
-59.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 ₹146
$2.39 ฿77.4
-28.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 ₹267
$3.62 ฿117
-13.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.76 ₹65.2
$2.24 ฿72.5
-66.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 ₹39.38
$1.8 ฿58.2
-74.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.6 ₹51.2
$2.24 ฿72.3
-73.21%
Eggs
$0.87 ₹74.2
$2.23 ฿72.1
-60.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.59 ₹479
$19.31 ฿625
-71.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.27 ₹194
$3.77 ฿122
-39.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$13.05 ฿422
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 ₹166
$3.28 ฿106
-40.85%
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 ₹51.5
$1.63 ฿52.6
-63.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1 ₹85.2
$2.4 ฿77.7
-58.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.1
$1.99 ฿64.3
-70.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.36 ₹30.96
$1.53 ฿49.62
-76.47%
Onion (1kg)
$0.37 ₹31.36
$1.49 ฿48.11
-75.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 ₹46.29
$1.02 ฿32.87
-47.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 ₹26.14
$0.48 ฿15.61
-35.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.31 ₹198
$4.32 ฿140
-46.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.49 ₹384
$21.68 ฿702
-79.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 ₹187
$1.77 ฿57.3
23.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 ₹327
$2.79 ฿90.4
37.28%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$2.4 ₹205
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🚌 Getting Around
Akola
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 ₹20.62
$1.35 ฿43.74
-82.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.92 ₹592
$11.76 ฿380
-41.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 ₹48.37
$3.15 ฿102
-81.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₹18.78
$1 ฿32.3
-78.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 ₹126
$13.64 ฿442
-89.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 ₹108
$1.3 ฿42.2
-2.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.8K ₹1M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-56.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ₹1.4M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-50.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.39 ₹2,771
$123 ฿3,970
-73.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.69 ₹316
$13.93 ฿451
-73.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.44 ₹722
$18.24 ฿590
-53.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.64 ₹1,509
$60.8 ฿1,966
-70.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.39 ₹290
$17.11 ฿554
-80.19%
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 ₹304
$9.07 ฿294
-60.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.5 ₹4,315
$694 ฿22.5K
-92.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,585 ₹135.6K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-90.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.33 ₹1,824
$57.5 ฿1,861
-62.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.19 ₹2,325
$34.51 ฿1,117
-21.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.2 ₹4,724
$115 ฿3,727
-52.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.2 ₹3,011
$84.8 ฿2,743
-58.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Akola
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$118 ₹10.1K
$611 ฿19.8K
-80.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$68.5 ₹5,857
$442 ฿14.3K
-84.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$237 ₹20.2K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-88.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$141 ₹12K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-90.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,706 ₹317K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-12.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,852 ₹158.4K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-35.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Akola
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$335 ₹28.7K
$697 ฿22.5K
-51.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.21
5.33
72.80%

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

Last update for Akola: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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