Cost of Living Comparison Between Orhei and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Orhei and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Orhei is 15.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Orhei is 23.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.92 MDL 151

$4.68 ฿151

90.60%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$35.97 MDL 609

$46.4 ฿1,502

-22.48%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.59 MDL 128

$8.65 ฿280

-12.25%

Cappuccino

$1.83 MDL 30.95

$3.09 ฿100

-40.78%

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

$0.92 MDL 15.64

$0.73 ฿23.53

26.03%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.69 MDL 11.65

$0.37 ฿11.95

86.49%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.79 MDL 30.26

$2.39 ฿77.4

-25.10%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.31 MDL 39.08

$3.62 ฿117

-36.19%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 MDL 21.7

$2.24 ฿72.5

-42.86%

White Bread (500g)

$0.52 MDL 8.84

$1.8 ฿58.2

-71.11%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.44 MDL 24.46

$2.24 ฿72.3

-35.71%

Eggs

$2.6 MDL 43.95

$2.23 ฿72.1

16.59%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.21 MDL 173

$19.31 ฿625

-47.13%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.55 MDL 93.9

$3.77 ฿122

47.21%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.96 MDL 152

$13.05 ฿422

-31.34%

Apples (1kg)

$0.89 MDL 15.07

$3.28 ฿106

-72.87%

Banana (1kg)

$1.78 MDL 30.11

$1.63 ฿52.6

9.20%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.71 MDL 29.01

$2.4 ฿77.7

-28.75%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.1 MDL 35.57

$1.99 ฿64.3

5.53%

Potato (1kg)

$0.77 MDL 12.98

$1.53 ฿49.62

-49.67%

Onion (1kg)

$0.58 MDL 9.89

$1.49 ฿48.11

-61.07%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.3 MDL 21.93

$1.02 ฿32.87

27.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 MDL 14.94

$0.48 ฿15.61

83.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.31 MDL 56.1

$4.32 ฿140

-23.38%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.23 MDL 88.6

$21.68 ฿702

-75.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.26 MDL 21.34

$1.77 ฿57.3

-28.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2 MDL 33.83

$2.79 ฿90.4

-28.32%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.17 MDL 2.85

$1.35 ฿43.74

-87.41%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.08 MDL 35.13

$3.15 ฿102

-33.97%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.25 MDL 4.19

$1 ฿32.3

-75.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.4 MDL 91.4

$13.64 ฿442

-60.41%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.39 MDL 23.45

$1.3 ฿42.2

6.92%

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

$31.6K MDL 535.8K

$27.4K ฿885.2K

15.68%

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

$30.8K MDL 521.8K

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-9.11%

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

$175 MDL 2,961

$123 ฿3,970

42.55%

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

$7.33 MDL 124

$13.93 ฿451

-47.38%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.89 MDL 184

$18.24 ฿590

-40.30%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.8 ฿1,966

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.11 ฿554

Cinema Ticket

$7.52 MDL 127

$9.07 ฿294

-17.09%

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

$392 MDL 6,629

$694 ฿22.5K

-43.60%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,562 MDL 128K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-52.43%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$66.9 MDL 1,133

$57.5 ฿1,861

16.40%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$53.4 MDL 904

$34.51 ฿1,117

54.77%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$114 MDL 1,925

$115 ฿3,727

-1.26%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$121 MDL 2,041

$84.8 ฿2,743

42.18%

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

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$697 ฿22.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.24

5.33

73.36%

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

Last update for Orhei: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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