Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Hidd and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Hidd and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Al Hidd is 16% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 44.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al Hidd is 4.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.53 BHD 2.46
$4.68 ฿151
39.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.3 BHD 15.2
$46.4 ฿1,502
-13.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 BHD 2.82
$8.65 ฿280
-13.53%
Cappuccino
$2.62 BHD 0.99
$3.09 ฿100
-15.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 BHD 0.29
$0.73 ฿23.53
6.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 BHD 0.05
$0.37 ฿11.95
-64.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.17 BHD 3.08
$2.39 ฿77.4
241.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.74 BHD 4.05
$3.62 ฿117
196.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 BHD 0.65
$2.24 ฿72.5
-22.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 BHD 0.5
$1.8 ฿58.2
-26.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.39 BHD 0.9
$2.24 ฿72.3
6.70%
Eggs
$2.45 BHD 0.92
$2.23 ฿72.1
9.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.89 BHD 3.35
$19.31 ฿625
-53.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.56 BHD 2.85
$3.77 ฿122
100.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.27 BHD 3.87
$13.05 ฿422
-21.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.34 BHD 0.88
$3.28 ฿106
-28.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 BHD 0.77
$1.63 ฿52.6
25.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 BHD 0.66
$2.4 ฿77.7
-26.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.2 BHD 0.45
$1.99 ฿64.3
-39.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 BHD 0.36
$1.53 ฿49.62
-38.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 BHD 0.39
$1.49 ฿48.11
-30.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 BHD 0.55
$1.02 ฿32.87
42.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 BHD 0.33
$0.48 ฿15.61
81.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.77 BHD 2.55
$4.32 ฿140
56.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.16 BHD 7.6
$21.68 ฿702
-7.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.36 BHD 1.27
$1.77 ฿57.3
89.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 BHD 1.25
$2.79 ฿90.4
19.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.63 BHD 0.62
$1.35 ฿43.74
20.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.4 BHD 20.13
$11.76 ฿380
354.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.55 BHD 1.72
$3.15 ฿102
44.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.93 BHD 1.48
$1 ฿32.3
293.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.04 BHD 9.82
$13.64 ฿442
90.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.4 BHD 0.15
$1.3 ฿42.2
-69.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K BHD 7,399
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-28.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K BHD 7,761
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-39.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 BHD 46.59
$123 ฿3,970
0.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.7 BHD 10.07
$13.93 ฿451
91.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.37 BHD 14.47
$18.24 ฿590
110.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.3 BHD 19.71
$17.11 ฿554
205.44%
Cinema Ticket
$10.73 BHD 4.04
$9.07 ฿294
18.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$389 BHD 147
$694 ฿22.5K
-44.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,878 BHD 3,348
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-44.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.62 BHD 17.58
$57.5 ฿1,861
-18.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.8 BHD 23.7
$34.51 ฿1,117
82.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.8 BHD 31.21
$115 ฿3,727
-28.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.5 BHD 33.75
$84.8 ฿2,743
5.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$653 BHD 246
$611 ฿19.8K
6.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$910 BHD 343
$442 ฿14.3K
105.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$798 BHD 301
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-60.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$795 BHD 300
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-45.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Hidd
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,893 BHD 714
$697 ฿22.5K
171.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.56
5.33
60.60%

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Last update for Al Hidd: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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