Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ahmedabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ahmedabad

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 102.5% more expensive than Ahmedabad without rent, and 133.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 111.8% more expensive than Ahmedabad without rent, and 200.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$3.54 ₹302
32.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$16.3 ₹1,394
184.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.73 ₹405
82.88%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.19 ₹188
41.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.45 ₹38.46
62.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.15 ₹13
146.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$3.54 ₹303
-32.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$5.72 ₹489
-36.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.76 ₹65
194.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.58 ₹50
210.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$0.81 ₹69.2
176.54%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.1 ₹94
102.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$6.31 ₹540
206.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$3.79 ₹324
-0.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
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Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.09 ₹179
56.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.79 ₹67.6
106.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.34 ₹115
79.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.64 ₹55.2
210.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.46 ₹39.27
232.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.47 ₹40.08
217.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.73 ₹62.5
39.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.32 ₹27.14
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$4.26 ₹364
1.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$9.28 ₹794
133.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.51 ₹215
-29.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$4.68 ₹400
-40.38%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.48 ₹554
-
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.28 ₹23.74
382.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$8.39 ₹718
40.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.19 ₹102
164.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.3 ₹25.83
233.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$2.27 ₹195
500.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.15 ₹98.5
13.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$14.2K ₹1.2M
92.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$25.5K ₹2.2M
32.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$58.7 ₹5,022
108.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$4.5 ₹385
209.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$7.69 ₹658
137.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$17.22 ₹1,472
252.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$9.18 ₹786
86.38%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$3.59 ₹307
152.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$53.3 ₹4,554
1203.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$1,697 ₹145.2K
836.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$24.53 ₹2,098
134.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$25.19 ₹2,154
37.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$54 ₹4,622
113.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$39.01 ₹3,336
117.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$160 ₹13.7K
280.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$127 ₹10.9K
248.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$369 ₹31.6K
445.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$243 ₹20.8K
500.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$914 ₹78.2K
364.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$635 ₹54.3K
354.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ahmedabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$479 ₹41K
45.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
8.98
-40.65%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ahmedabad: October 28, 2025

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