Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Marrakech Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Marrakech

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 19.3% more expensive than Marrakech without rent, and 37.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 23.8% more expensive than Marrakech without rent, and 80% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$4.59 MAD 42.30
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,497
$32.27 MAD 297
45.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$7.31 MAD 67.4
19.02%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$2.57 MAD 23.71
13.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$1.27 MAD 11.74
-46.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.66
$0.55 MAD 5.11
-27.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
$5.64 MAD 52.0
-55.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$6.14 MAD 56.5
-38.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$0.89 MAD 8.19
142.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.1
$0.58 MAD 5.34
224.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$1.82 MAD 16.79
18.68%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$2.01 MAD 18.53
10.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$9.29 MAD 85.6
110.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$6.26 MAD 57.6
-39.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$11.28 MAD 104
18.88%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$1.55 MAD 14.32
110.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$1.40 MAD 12.85
15.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$0.89 MAD 8.20
159.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$0.90 MAD 8.25
128.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$0.80 MAD 7.33
101.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.13
$0.80 MAD 7.38
80.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.91
$0.40 MAD 3.64
157.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.34
$0.59 MAD 5.43
-18.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$4.28 MAD 39.46
5.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
$8.33 MAD 76.8
130.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
$2.67 MAD 24.63
-31.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
$2.96 MAD 27.29
-9.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.04
$0.42 MAD 3.88
228.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
$11.17 MAD 103
5.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$0.98 MAD 9.02
217.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.09
$0.52 MAD 4.76
92.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
$5.52 MAD 50.9
148.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.49
$1.52 MAD 14.00
-14.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.5K
$37.4K MAD 344.9K
-26.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$30.0K MAD 276.7K
9.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,993
$32.29 MAD 297
286.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$10.77 MAD 99.2
27.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$45.39 MAD 418
-59.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$24.03 MAD 221
151.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
$31.67 MAD 292
-45.85%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$6.63 MAD 61.1
35.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$114 MAD 1,046
514.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.1K
$6,351 MAD 58.5K
153.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,893
$42.02 MAD 387
40.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$50.1 MAD 461
-30.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,651
$108 MAD 992
6.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,743
$103 MAD 945
-16.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$432 MAD 3,981
43.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$282 MAD 2,595
55.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.3K
$748 MAD 6,885
177.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.2K
$453 MAD 4,173
233.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.3K
$1,877 MAD 17.3K
100.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
$971 MAD 8,940
177.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Marrakech
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$518 MAD 4,771
2.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.75
12.21%

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Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Marrakech: April 13, 2026

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