Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Guelmim Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Guelmim

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 69.9% more expensive than Guelmim without rent, and 100.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 72% more expensive than Guelmim without rent, and 142.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$2.69 MAD 24.74
70.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,497
$24.70 MAD 227
89.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$6.53 MAD 60.2
33.23%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$1.70 MAD 15.63
71.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$0.62 MAD 5.72
9.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.66
$0.28 MAD 2.61
42.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
$3.56 MAD 32.77
-29.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$3.61 MAD 33.20
5.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$0.91 MAD 8.40
137.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.1
$0.39 MAD 3.63
382.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$0.90 MAD 8.29
140.00%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$1.82 MAD 16.73
21.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$7.12 MAD 65.6
174.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$3.29 MAD 30.27
15.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$9.94 MAD 91.6
34.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$1.37 MAD 12.59
137.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$1.19 MAD 10.95
35.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$0.87 MAD 7.98
165.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$0.60 MAD 5.48
243.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$0.68 MAD 6.26
136.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.13
$0.65 MAD 5.95
121.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.91
$0.67 MAD 6.21
53.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.34
$0.65 MAD 6.00
-26.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$4.07 MAD 37.49
10.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
$7.06 MAD 65.0
171.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
$1.34 MAD 12.31
35.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
$1.55 MAD 14.25
73.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.04
$0.81 MAD 7.44
70.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
$16.64 MAD 153
-29.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$0.67 MAD 6.18
364.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.09
$0.61 MAD 5.64
63.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
$6.72 MAD 61.9
104.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.49
$1.54 MAD 14.17
-15.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.5K
$27.4K MAD 252.7K
-0.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$20.6K MAD 189.5K
60.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,993
$28.74 MAD 265
334.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$11.06 MAD 102
24.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$22.19 MAD 204
-16.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$24.70 MAD 227
145.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
$23.19 MAD 214
-26.05%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$6.56 MAD 60.5
37.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$78.3 MAD 721
791.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.1K
$1,926 MAD 17.7K
736.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,893
$19.57 MAD 180
202.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$16.54 MAD 152
110.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,651
$47.45 MAD 437
140.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,743
$32.97 MAD 304
160.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$285 MAD 2,621
117.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$197 MAD 1,812
122.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.3K
$597 MAD 5,496
247.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.2K
$390 MAD 3,588
287.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.3K
$1,589 MAD 14.6K
136.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
$980 MAD 9,029
174.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Guelmim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$327 MAD 3,008
61.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.5
-3.09%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Guelmim: April 14, 2026

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