Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Abomey-Calavi Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Abomey-Calavi

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 20.6% more expensive than Abomey-Calavi without rent, and 68.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 26.8% more expensive than Abomey-Calavi without rent, and 113.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$5.66 F CFA 3,216
-17.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$26.81 F CFA 15.2K
71.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$8.30 F CFA 4,717
5.30%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$4.83 F CFA 2,744
-37.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$1.13 F CFA 644
-36.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$1.75 F CFA 992
-77.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.74 F CFA 991
40.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$5.21 F CFA 2,960
-27.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$2.18 F CFA 1,241
-1.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.27 F CFA 154
588.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.99 F CFA 1,129
10.05%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.96 F CFA 1,116
14.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$3.54 F CFA 2,012
457.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$3.94 F CFA 2,240
-3.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$6.11 F CFA 3,473
121.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$2.19 F CFA 1,246
48.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$0.85 F CFA 481
96.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$0.68 F CFA 385
251.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$2.13 F CFA 1,211
-1.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.95 F CFA 538
61.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.82 F CFA 463
84.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.68 F CFA 387
45.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.87 F CFA 493
-41.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$0.42 F CFA 240
916.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$11.14 F CFA 6,326
82.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.02 F CFA 578
75.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.18 F CFA 669
134.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$7.60 F CFA 4,316
53.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$1.74 F CFA 991
78.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$1.61 F CFA 917
-38.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
-
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$1.21 F CFA 687
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
-
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$121 F CFA 69.0K
-0.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$20.56 F CFA 11.7K
-32.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$89.9 F CFA 51.1K
-79.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$34.60 F CFA 19.7K
76.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$5.16 F CFA 2,929
233.91%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$6.09 F CFA 3,460
43.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
-
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$17.83 F CFA 10.1K
223.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$9.08 F CFA 5,156
277.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$26.83 F CFA 15.2K
321.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$26.74 F CFA 15.2K
217.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$101 F CFA 57.6K
496.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$75.7 F CFA 43.0K
476.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$222 F CFA 126.4K
824.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$278 F CFA 158.2K
438.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Abomey-Calavi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$90.0 F CFA 51.1K
488.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
0
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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Abomey-Calavi: March 2, 2026

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