Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cuttack Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cuttack

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 155.6% more expensive than Cuttack without rent, and 222.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 156.7% more expensive than Cuttack without rent, and 302.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$1.66 ₹142
181.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$9.02 ₹772
414.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.55 ₹389
90.11%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.57 ₹134
96.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.35 ₹30.2
108.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.16 ₹13.78
131.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.36 ₹117
75.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.27 ₹194
59.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.56 ₹47.6
300.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.44 ₹37.73
309.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$0.52 ₹44.45
330.77%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$0.91 ₹77.4
145.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$3.82 ₹327
405.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$2.61 ₹224
44.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
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Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.24 ₹191
46.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.73 ₹62.5
123.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.42 ₹122
69.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.46 ₹39.46
332.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.26 ₹22.15
488.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.3 ₹25.7
396.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.47 ₹40.1
117.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.35 ₹30.31
37.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.38 ₹204
81.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$3.43 ₹294
532.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.79 ₹153
-1.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.99 ₹256
-6.69%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$7.96 ₹681
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.22 ₹18.73
513.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$12.93 ₹1,106
-9.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.22 ₹18.76
1331.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.24 ₹20.62
316.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$2.28 ₹195
498.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.22 ₹104
6.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$10.9K ₹929.5K
151.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$20.1K ₹1.7M
68.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$37.31 ₹3,191
228.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$3.32 ₹284
319.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$8.55 ₹731
113.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$21.17 ₹1,810
186.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$5.77 ₹493
196.53%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$3.42 ₹293
165.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$83.9 ₹7,173
727.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$2,021 ₹172.8K
686.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$16.26 ₹1,391
253.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$13.58 ₹1,162
154.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$51 ₹4,364
125.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$25.47 ₹2,179
232.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$149 ₹12.7K
310.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$94.4 ₹8,075
368.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$320 ₹27.3K
530.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$212 ₹18.1K
589.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,058 ₹90.5K
300.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$656 ₹56.1K
340.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Cuttack
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$526 ₹45K
32.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
7.35
-27.48%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Cuttack: October 28, 2025

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