Cost of Living Comparison Between Burdwan and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Burdwan and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Burdwan is 68.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 72% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Burdwan is 72% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 76.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.42 ₹122
$4.68 ฿151
-69.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.43 ₹978
$46.4 ฿1,502
-75.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 ₹404
$8.65 ฿280
-45.32%
Cappuccino
$1.17 ₹100
$3.09 ฿100
-62.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₹25.96
$0.73 ฿23.53
-58.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 ₹9.05
$0.37 ฿11.95
-70.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 ₹151
$2.39 ฿77.4
-25.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 ₹145
$3.62 ฿117
-53.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.53 ₹45.08
$2.24 ฿72.5
-76.34%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 ₹31.31
$1.8 ฿58.2
-79.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.53 ₹45.26
$2.24 ฿72.3
-76.34%
Eggs
$0.85 ₹72.8
$2.23 ฿72.1
-61.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.59 ₹478
$19.31 ฿625
-71.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.64 ₹225
$3.77 ฿122
-29.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$13.05 ฿422
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 ₹118
$3.28 ฿106
-57.93%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 ₹62.7
$1.63 ฿52.6
-55.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.82 ₹70.4
$2.4 ฿77.7
-65.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.6 ₹51.5
$1.99 ฿64.3
-69.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.26 ₹22.08
$1.53 ฿49.62
-83.01%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ₹40.92
$1.49 ฿48.11
-67.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.19 ₹15.92
$1.02 ฿32.87
-81.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 ₹26.27
$0.48 ฿15.61
-35.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.77 ₹237
$4.32 ฿140
-35.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.25 ₹363
$21.68 ฿702
-80.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 ₹127
$1.77 ฿57.3
-16.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 ₹99.4
$2.79 ฿90.4
-58.42%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.62 ₹652
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ₹25.85
$1.35 ฿43.74
-77.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.9 ₹761
$11.76 ฿380
-24.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.55 ₹47.45
$3.15 ฿102
-82.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.11 ₹9.12
$1 ฿32.3
-89.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.03 ₹173
$13.64 ฿442
-85.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 ₹103
$1.3 ฿42.2
-7.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14K ₹1.2M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-48.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K ₹1.8M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-38.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.89 ₹3,583
$123 ฿3,970
-65.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.9 ₹334
$13.93 ฿451
-72.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.67 ₹485
$18.24 ฿590
-68.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.3 ₹1,309
$60.8 ฿1,966
-74.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.93 ₹592
$17.11 ฿554
-59.50%
Cinema Ticket
$4.17 ₹357
$9.07 ฿294
-54.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$44.32 ₹3,791
$694 ฿22.5K
-93.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,609 ₹137.6K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-89.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.06 ₹2,229
$57.5 ฿1,861
-54.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.42 ₹2,003
$34.51 ฿1,117
-32.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$25.8 ₹2,207
$115 ฿3,727
-77.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.24 ₹1,474
$84.8 ฿2,743
-79.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹10.5K
$611 ฿19.8K
-79.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.2 ₹6,431
$442 ฿14.3K
-83.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$270 ₹23.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-86.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 ₹15.1K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-87.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,155 ₹98.8K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-72.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$609 ₹52.1K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-78.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Burdwan
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$373 ₹31.9K
$697 ฿22.5K
-46.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.9
5.33
85.74%

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Last update for Burdwan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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