Cost of Living Comparison Between Bouake and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Bouake and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Bouake is 11.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bouake is 2.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 44.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.61 F CFA 2,043
$4.68 ฿151
-22.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 F CFA 30.3K
$46.4 ฿1,502
15.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.67 F CFA 6,042
$8.65 ฿280
23.35%
Cappuccino
$1.82 F CFA 1,030
$3.09 ฿100
-41.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 F CFA 485
$0.73 ฿23.53
17.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 F CFA 481
$0.37 ฿11.95
129.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 F CFA 617
$2.39 ฿77.4
-54.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 F CFA 1,021
$3.62 ฿117
-50.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.41 F CFA 1,364
$2.24 ฿72.5
7.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 F CFA 328
$1.8 ฿58.2
-67.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 F CFA 704
$2.24 ฿72.3
-44.64%
Eggs
$2.32 F CFA 1,311
$2.23 ฿72.1
4.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.3 F CFA 13.2K
$19.31 ฿625
20.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.88 F CFA 5,024
$3.77 ฿122
135.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.15 F CFA 3,479
$13.05 ฿422
-52.87%
Apples (1kg)
$3.98 F CFA 2,252
$3.28 ฿106
21.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.1 F CFA 625
$1.63 ฿52.6
-32.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.15 F CFA 1,217
$2.4 ฿77.7
-10.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 F CFA 1,120
$1.99 ฿64.3
-0.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 F CFA 914
$1.53 ฿49.62
5.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 F CFA 964
$1.49 ฿48.11
14.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 F CFA 492
$1.02 ฿32.87
-14.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 F CFA 516
$0.48 ฿15.61
89.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.73 F CFA 981
$4.32 ฿140
-59.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.6 F CFA 4,299
$21.68 ฿702
-64.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 F CFA 598
$1.77 ฿57.3
-40.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 F CFA 771
$2.79 ฿90.4
-51.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 F CFA 973
$3.15 ฿102
-45.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 F CFA 875
$1 ฿32.3
55.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.93 F CFA 15.2K
$13.64 ฿442
97.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 F CFA 844
$1.3 ฿42.2
14.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K F CFA 18.3M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
18.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K F CFA 16.8M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-12.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$186 F CFA 105.2K
$123 ฿3,970
51.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.58 F CFA 20.7K
$13.93 ฿451
162.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.27 F CFA 25.6K
$18.24 ฿590
148.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.63 F CFA 4,884
$9.07 ฿294
-4.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$288 F CFA 163.1K
$694 ฿22.5K
-58.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,253 F CFA 1.8M
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-79.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.7 F CFA 50.8K
$57.5 ฿1,861
55.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.2 F CFA 32.4K
$34.51 ฿1,117
65.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 F CFA 49.2K
$115 ฿3,727
-24.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 F CFA 78.7K
$84.8 ฿2,743
64.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$611 ฿19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ฿14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bouake
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.75
5.33
176.74%

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Last update for Bouake: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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