Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and N'Djamena Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and N'Djamena

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 25.7% cheaper than N'Djamena without rent, and 13.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 19.3% more expensive than N'Djamena without rent, and 82.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$8.92 FCFA 5,051
-47.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
-
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$0.85 FCFA 481
263.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.91 FCFA 513
-19.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.84 FCFA 478
-55.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.3 FCFA 738
83.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$1.8 FCFA 1,017
101.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$3.76 FCFA 2,129
-40.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.36 FCFA 206
400.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$3.51 FCFA 1,988
-36.18%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.09 FCFA 1,184
6.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$3.47 FCFA 1,962
456.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$7.11 FCFA 4,023
-46.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$3.79 FCFA 2,143
244.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$4.88 FCFA 2,760
-32.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.25 FCFA 1,276
-27.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.57 FCFA 1,457
-6.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.49 FCFA 1,410
-20.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.63 FCFA 921
-6.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.67 FCFA 944
-10.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.51 FCFA 286
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$2.05 FCFA 1,160
-76.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$0.99 FCFA 561
336.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$8.2 FCFA 4,643
164.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.34 FCFA 761
32.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.81 FCFA 1,025
54.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.43 FCFA 243
213.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$87.4 FCFA 49.5K
-86.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.46 FCFA 258
584.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.42 FCFA 235
138.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$5.23 FCFA 2,959
160.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.09 FCFA 617
19.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$12.2K FCFA 6.9M
123.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$11.1K FCFA 6.3M
205.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$26.37 FCFA 14.9K
-47.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$443 FCFA 250.8K
-95.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$26.32 FCFA 14.9K
118.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$35.26 FCFA 20K
-2.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$44.97 FCFA 25.5K
156.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$88.3 FCFA 50K
-3.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$1,513 FCFA 856.3K
-59.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$87.5 FCFA 49.5K
405.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$262 FCFA 148.5K
667.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$175 FCFA 99.3K
732.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
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-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$350 FCFA 198.3K
98.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.5
52.29%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for N'Djamena: October 28, 2025

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