Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Jorhat Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Jorhat

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 179.3% more expensive than Jorhat without rent, and 214.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 135.7% more expensive than Jorhat without rent, and 294.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$1.38 ₹128
236.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,454
$10.27 ₹947
348.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿276
$5.78 ₹533
51.21%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿95.8
$1.66 ₹153
83.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.72
$0.34 ₹31.06
111.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.34
$0.14 ₹12.46
178.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.0
$1.38 ₹127
76.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$3.30 ₹305
14.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.7
$0.76 ₹69.7
181.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.7
$0.33 ₹30.44
463.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.0
$0.54 ₹49.45
305.56%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿70.8
$0.94 ₹87.0
139.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿622
$4.53 ₹418
335.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿119
$3.32 ₹307
14.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿427
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Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿102
$0.90 ₹82.8
261.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.7
$0.75 ₹68.8
122.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.5
$0.97 ₹89.3
146.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.0
$0.80 ₹73.5
161.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.22
$0.29 ₹26.67
427.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.62
$0.38 ₹35.41
297.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.19
$0.24 ₹22.14
312.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.24
$0.30 ₹28.06
70.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.94 ₹271
45.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿640
$7.32 ₹675
177.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.5
$1.50 ₹138
19.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.3
$2.78 ₹256
-0.36%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$4.21 ₹388
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.29
$0.16 ₹14.44
775.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿369
$8.49 ₹782
37.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.1
$0.80 ₹73.9
288.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.26 ₹24.02
280.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿433
$1.41 ₹130
873.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.60
$1.22 ₹113
8.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿859.0K
$14.0K ₹1.3M
95.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$17.7K ₹1.6M
92.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,797
$40.98 ₹3,778
193.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿439
$3.39 ₹312
310.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿577
$4.74 ₹437
286.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,922
$29.12 ₹2,685
109.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿544
$2.38 ₹220
623.95%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿275
$2.85 ₹263
205.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.0K
$32.05 ₹2,955
2077.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿496.2K
$1,958 ₹180.5K
703.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,818
$25.88 ₹2,386
122.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,080
$35.38 ₹3,262
-3.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,569
$45.66 ₹4,210
147.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,675
$42.76 ₹3,942
98.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.0K
$123 ₹11.3K
392.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$75.6 ₹6,974
476.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿64.9K
$278 ₹25.6K
639.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.3K
$181 ₹16.6K
729.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.1K
$860 ₹79.3K
394.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.2K
$512 ₹47.2K
483.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Jorhat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$697 ₹64.2K
-24.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
7.38
-27.78%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Jorhat: March 1, 2026

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