Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Moroni Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Moroni

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 7.3% cheaper than Moroni without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 11.1% more expensive than Moroni without rent, and 12.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$6.56 KMF 2,779
-28.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$19.17 KMF 8,120
142.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$8.29 KMF 3,512
4.34%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.77 KMF 750
74.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.04 KMF 441
-29.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.65 KMF 274
-43.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.1 KMF 465
117.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$1.96 KMF 831
84.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$4.49 KMF 1,904
-50.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.61 KMF 257
195.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.72 KMF 730
30.23%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$5.16 KMF 2,186
-56.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$7.89 KMF 3,340
144.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
-
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$12.67 KMF 5,366
3.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$5.08 KMF 2,152
-35.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
-
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
-
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$4.2 KMF 1,780
-52.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$4.62 KMF 1,956
-66.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$3.28 KMF 1,388
-54.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$2.27 KMF 960
-55.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$1.32 KMF 559
-63.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
-
-
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$17.43 KMF 7,384
24.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$0.97 KMF 411
82.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$6.86 KMF 2,906
-59.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.64 KMF 273
110.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$33.93 KMF 14.4K
-65.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.68 KMF 290
363.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.95 KMF 403
5.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$12.03 KMF 5,095
13.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$3.03 KMF 1,282
-57.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$19.4K KMF 8.2M
41.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$18.4K KMF 7.8M
84.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$114 KMF 48.2K
7.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$35.28 KMF 14.9K
-60.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$75.5 KMF 32K
-75.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$34.98 KMF 14.8K
73.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$13.62 KMF 5,769
25.62%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.78 KMF 2,874
33.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$407 KMF 172.3K
70.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$14.6K KMF 6.2M
9.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$61.7 KMF 26.1K
-6.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$62.8 KMF 26.6K
-45.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$114 KMF 48.3K
0.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$87.7 KMF 37.2K
-3.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$739 KMF 312.8K
-17.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$636 KMF 269.2K
-30.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$1,456 KMF 616.8K
38.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$1,173 KMF 497K
24.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,608 KMF 681.3K
163.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,397 KMF 591.9K
106.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Moroni
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$689 KMF 292.1K
1.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.8
40.26%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Moroni: October 28, 2025

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