Cost of Living Comparison Between Ife and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ife and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ife is 53.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 41.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ife is 50% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 50.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.70 ₦3,828

$4.51 ฿142

-40.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$35.27 ₦50.0K

$46.08 ฿1,449

-23.46%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.46 ₦7,743

$8.78 ฿276

-37.81%

Cappuccino

$0.79 ₦1,122

$3.09 ฿97.0

-74.43%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.50 ₦715

$0.70 ฿21.97

-28.57%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.26 ₦364

$0.40 ฿12.46

-35.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.90 ₦1,276

$2.40 ฿75.5

-62.50%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.19 ₦1,688

$3.68 ฿116

-67.66%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

White Bread (500g)

$0.68 ₦966

$1.87 ฿58.8

-63.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.78 ₦2,525

$2.22 ฿69.8

-19.82%

Eggs

$2.36 ₦3,345

$2.23 ฿70.1

5.83%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.81 ₦6,823

$19.68 ฿619

-75.56%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.10 ₦7,230

$3.66 ฿115

39.34%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.24 ₦6,013

$13.09 ฿411

-67.61%

Apples (1kg)

$5.79 ₦8,217

$3.38 ฿106

71.30%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.3

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

Potato (1kg)

$0.90 ₦1,273

$1.55 ฿48.77

-41.94%

Onion (1kg)

$1.15 ₦1,638

$1.51 ฿47.42

-23.84%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.84

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

Wine (Bottle)

$7.06 ₦10.0K

$20.65 ฿649

-65.81%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.33 ₦475

$1.37 ฿43.19

-75.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.8

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.96

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.40 ₦570

$1.34 ฿42.16

-70.15%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.7K ฿869.6K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.6K ฿1.1M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$30.36 ₦43.1K

$122 ฿3,835

-75.11%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.90 ₦8,378

$13.61 ฿428

-56.65%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$47.20 ₦67.0K

$18.49 ฿581

155.27%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.79 ₦33.8K

$61.7 ฿1,939

-61.44%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

Cinema Ticket

$4.71 ₦6,677

$9.09 ฿286

-48.18%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$46.73 ₦66.3K

$702 ฿22.1K

-93.35%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$418 ₦593.8K

$16.0K ฿502.8K

-97.38%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$23.72 ₦33.7K

$58.9 ฿1,851

-59.71%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.41 ₦50.2K

$34.41 ฿1,082

2.91%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$58.8 ₦83.5K

$113 ฿3,545

-47.83%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.6 ₦100.1K

$84.7 ฿2,662

-16.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$574 ₦814.9K

$606 ฿19.1K

-5.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$357 ₦507.0K

$435 ฿13.7K

-17.89%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,165 ₦1.7M

$2,069 ฿65.0K

-43.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$713 ₦1.0M

$1,473 ฿46.3K

-51.59%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.8K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$162 ₦230.5K

$547 ฿17.2K

-70.32%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

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

Last update for Ife: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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