Cost of Living Comparison Between Petite Riviere and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Petite Riviere and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Petite Riviere is 9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Petite Riviere is 16% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 26.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.71 MUR 302
$4.68 ฿151
43.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.62 MUR 2,008
$46.4 ฿1,502
-3.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.19 MUR 324
$8.65 ฿280
-16.88%
Cappuccino
$2.54 MUR 114
$3.09 ฿100
-17.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 MUR 44.09
$0.73 ฿23.53
34.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.48
$0.37 ฿11.95
54.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 MUR 97.8
$2.39 ฿77.4
-9.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 MUR 148
$3.62 ฿117
-9.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 MUR 76.4
$2.24 ฿72.5
-24.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 31.89
$1.8 ฿58.2
-60.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.4
$2.24 ฿72.3
-41.07%
Eggs
$2.24 MUR 101
$2.23 ฿72.1
0.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.73 MUR 528
$19.31 ฿625
-39.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.36 MUR 286
$3.77 ฿122
68.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.88 MUR 579
$13.05 ฿422
-1.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 89
$3.28 ฿106
-39.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2 MUR 90.2
$1.63 ฿52.6
22.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 64.8
$2.4 ฿77.7
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.7 MUR 121
$1.99 ฿64.3
35.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.25
$1.53 ฿49.62
-32.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.28
$1.49 ฿48.11
-32.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.26
$1.02 ฿32.87
-16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 MUR 33.43
$0.48 ฿15.61
54.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.55 MUR 295
$4.32 ฿140
51.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.7 MUR 436
$21.68 ฿702
-55.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 MUR 79.8
$1.77 ฿57.3
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 MUR 102
$2.79 ฿90.4
-19.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 MUR 41.48
$1.35 ฿43.74
-31.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 MUR 199
$3.15 ฿102
40.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.63 MUR 118
$1 ฿32.3
163.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.07 MUR 903
$13.64 ฿442
47.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 63.5
$1.3 ฿42.2
8.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
30.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K MUR 1.3M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-15.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.18 MUR 2,213
$123 ฿3,970
-59.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.09 MUR 814
$13.93 ฿451
29.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.78 MUR 1,520
$18.24 ฿590
85.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.3 MUR 1,678
$60.8 ฿1,966
-38.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.06 MUR 273
$9.07 ฿294
-33.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MUR 6,800
$694 ฿22.5K
-78.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,939 MUR 177.3K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-75.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 MUR 3,779
$57.5 ฿1,861
46.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80.8 MUR 3,637
$34.51 ฿1,117
134.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 MUR 5,933
$115 ฿3,727
14.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.1 MUR 4,325
$84.8 ฿2,743
13.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$501 MUR 22.6K
$611 ฿19.8K
-17.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$385 MUR 17.3K
$442 ฿14.3K
-13.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$868 MUR 39.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-56.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$720 MUR 32.4K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-50.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Petite Riviere
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
5.33
25.14%

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Last update for Petite Riviere: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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