Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bouake Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bouake

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 13.3% more expensive than Bouake without rent, and 50.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 2.6% more expensive than Bouake without rent, and 81.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$3.61 F CFA 2,043
29.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$53.6 F CFA 30.3K
-13.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$10.67 F CFA 6,042
-18.93%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.82 F CFA 1,030
69.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.86 F CFA 485
-15.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.85 F CFA 481
-56.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.09 F CFA 617
119.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$1.8 F CFA 1,021
101.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$2.41 F CFA 1,364
-7.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.58 F CFA 328
210.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.24 F CFA 704
80.65%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.32 F CFA 1,311
-3.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$23.3 F CFA 13.2K
-17.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$8.88 F CFA 5,024
-57.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$6.15 F CFA 3,479
112.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.98 F CFA 2,252
-17.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.1 F CFA 625
48.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.15 F CFA 1,217
11.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.98 F CFA 1,120
0.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.61 F CFA 914
-4.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.7 F CFA 964
-12.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.87 F CFA 492
17.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.91 F CFA 516
-47.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$1.73 F CFA 981
149.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$7.6 F CFA 4,299
185.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.06 F CFA 598
66.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.36 F CFA 771
105.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.72 F CFA 973
83.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.55 F CFA 875
-35.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$26.93 F CFA 15.2K
-49.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.49 F CFA 844
-12.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$32.3K F CFA 18.3M
-15.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$29.7K F CFA 16.8M
14.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$186 F CFA 105.2K
-33.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$36.58 F CFA 20.7K
-61.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$45.27 F CFA 25.6K
-59.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$8.63 F CFA 4,884
5.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$288 F CFA 163.1K
140.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$3,253 F CFA 1.8M
388.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$89.7 F CFA 50.8K
-35.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$57.2 F CFA 32.4K
-39.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$86.9 F CFA 49.2K
32.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$139 F CFA 78.7K
-39.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
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
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Bouake
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
14.75
-63.86%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bouake: October 28, 2025

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