Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ait Melloul Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ait Melloul

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 38.2% more expensive than Ait Melloul without rent, and 81.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 31.6% more expensive than Ait Melloul without rent, and 127.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$4.48 MAD 41.38
2.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,501
$24.61 MAD 227
90.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿279
$7.04 MAD 65.0
23.58%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.7
$2.12 MAD 19.59
37.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.92
$0.67 MAD 6.15
1.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.70
$0.32 MAD 3.00
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.4
$3.89 MAD 35.86
-35.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$3.62 MAD 33.41
4.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.3
$0.88 MAD 8.09
145.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.3
$0.49 MAD 4.54
283.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.2
$1.66 MAD 15.28
30.12%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.2
$1.87 MAD 17.28
18.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿627
$9.63 MAD 88.9
103.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$5.18 MAD 47.85
-26.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿430
$11.05 MAD 102
21.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$1.42 MAD 13.08
129.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.7
$1.21 MAD 11.14
33.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿74.0
$0.91 MAD 8.44
153.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿66.0
$0.85 MAD 7.82
142.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$0.79 MAD 7.33
103.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.26
$0.74 MAD 6.85
94.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿33.01
$0.40 MAD 3.66
157.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.39
$0.63 MAD 5.80
-23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$4.00 MAD 36.88
12.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿615
$7.05 MAD 65.1
172.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.4
$2.74 MAD 25.27
-33.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.2
$2.98 MAD 27.49
-9.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.16
$0.50 MAD 4.64
176.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿377
$16.25 MAD 150
-27.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.6
$0.64 MAD 5.87
385.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.18
$0.48 MAD 4.39
108.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿441
$5.52 MAD 50.9
148.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.61
$1.52 MAD 14.05
-14.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿877.0K
$37.4K MAD 345.4K
-26.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$21.0K MAD 193.7K
57.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿4,004
$28.15 MAD 260
343.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿440
$10.83 MAD 100.0
26.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿597
$28.46 MAD 263
-34.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,941
$24.37 MAD 225
148.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿550
$23.52 MAD 217
-27.08%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿289
$6.76 MAD 62.4
33.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.4K
$75.2 MAD 694
827.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿516.5K
$1,932 MAD 17.8K
733.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,898
$42.56 MAD 393
39.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,118
$39.43 MAD 364
-11.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,662
$47.68 MAD 440
139.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,751
$48.31 MAD 446
77.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$286 MAD 2,640
116.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$172 MAD 1,591
153.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.5K
$504 MAD 4,652
311.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.4K
$310 MAD 2,858
387.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.7K
$1,717 MAD 15.8K
119.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.4K
$971 MAD 8,961
177.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ait Melloul
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$377 MAD 3,483
40.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.75
12.21%

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Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Ait Melloul: April 11, 2026

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