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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Larache Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Larache

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 11.1% more expensive than Larache without rent, and 54.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 25.2% more expensive than Larache without rent, and 102.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$3.73 MADย 34.42
20.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$21.82 MADย 201
111.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$6.94 MADย 64.1
26.51%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.34 MADย 21.58
32.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.63 MADย 5.80
11.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.32 MADย 2.91
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.77 MADย 25.59
-13.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.33 MADย 30.77
10.51%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.97 MADย 8.95
131.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.72 MADย 6.64
159.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$2.00 MADย 18.44
11.00%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.99 MADย 18.33
12.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$11.52 MADย 106
70.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$7.47 MADย 68.9
-51.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$11.76 MADย 109
11.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.91 MADย 17.59
76.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.51 MADย 13.98
11.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$0.87 MADย 8.06
167.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.87 MADย 8.02
127.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.77 MADย 7.11
101.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.78 MADย 7.23
93.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.43 MADย 3.93
127.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.61 MADย 5.66
-21.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$4.33 MADย 39.99
0.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$8.08 MADย 74.6
155.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.86 MADย 26.44
-38.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.88 MADย 26.58
-4.51%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Larache
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.51 MADย 4.73
168.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$16.54 MADย 153
-31.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.57 MADย 5.29
445.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.48 MADย 4.44
118.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$5.52 MADย 50.9
148.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.52 MADย 14.04
-11.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$25.9K MADย 238.9K
6.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$28.9K MADย 266.6K
16.29%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$49.50 MADย 457
146.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$11.88 MADย 110
14.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$43.12 MADย 398
-57.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$22.06 MADย 204
179.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$23.57 MADย 218
-29.15%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.40 MADย 49.85
68.33%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$206 MADย 1,900
241.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$5,477 MADย 50.6K
191.95%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$65.0 MADย 600
-9.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$53.4 MADย 493
-35.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$113 MADย 1,040
0.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$91.8 MADย 848
-7.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Larache
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$279 MADย 2,578
116.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$171 MADย 1,576
154.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$500 MADย 4,617
313.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$302 MADย 2,783
388.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,511 MADย 14.0K
194.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$905 MADย 8,351
230.23%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Larache
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$296 MADย 2,728
85.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.29
0.76%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Larache: January 12, 2026

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