Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ksar El Kebir Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ksar El Kebir

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 9.7% more expensive than Ksar El Kebir without rent, and 53.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 8.3% more expensive than Ksar El Kebir without rent, and 87.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$2.71 MAD 24.64
72.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$32.38 MAD 295
43.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$8.19 MAD 74.5
5.62%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.62 MAD 14.77
90.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.42 MAD 3.86
73.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.34 MAD 3.11
8.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$3.8 MAD 34.6
-37.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$4.36 MAD 39.69
-16.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.91 MAD 8.29
146.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.77 MAD 6.96
133.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.96 MAD 17.87
14.29%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.91 MAD 17.36
16.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$11.25 MAD 102
71.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$7.18 MAD 65.3
-47.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$11.87 MAD 108
9.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.83 MAD 16.66
79.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.51 MAD 13.78
7.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.92 MAD 8.41
160.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.89 MAD 8.09
123.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.72 MAD 6.5
112.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.8 MAD 7.32
86.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.42 MAD 3.83
142.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.62 MAD 5.6
-22.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$4.42 MAD 40.18
-2.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$8.43 MAD 76.7
157.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.82 MAD 25.67
-37.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.85 MAD 25.92
-2.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.47 MAD 4.27
187.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$16.25 MAD 148
-27.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.91 MAD 8.27
246.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.84 MAD 7.64
19.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$5.47 MAD 49.71
149.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.52 MAD 13.87
-14.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$37.7K MAD 342.4K
-27.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$28.9K MAD 262.6K
17.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$48.77 MAD 444
151.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$12.06 MAD 110
15.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$42.42 MAD 386
-57.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$24.15 MAD 220
151.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$23.05 MAD 210
-25.77%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$8.71 MAD 79.2
4.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$203 MAD 1,847
241.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$5,469 MAD 49.7K
190.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$66.8 MAD 607
-13.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$54.4 MAD 495
-36.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$111 MAD 1,010
3.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$89.8 MAD 816
-5.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$278 MAD 2,527
119.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$177 MAD 1,613
149.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$514 MAD 4,674
291.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$299 MAD 2,722
387.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,339 MAD 12.2K
216.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$868 MAD 7,892
232.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ksar El Kebir
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.29
0.76%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ksar El Kebir: October 27, 2025

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