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

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 36.2% cheaper than N'Djamena without rent, and 14.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 2.5% more expensive than N'Djamena without rent, and 84.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$8.89 FCFA 4,961
-48.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,501
-
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿279
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.7
$0.87 FCFA 484
235.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.92
$0.92 FCFA 512
-26.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.70
$0.84 FCFA 470
-52.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.4
$1.29 FCFA 721
94.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$1.72 FCFA 960
120.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.3
$3.63 FCFA 2,028
-40.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.3
$0.33 FCFA 186
469.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.2
$3.61 FCFA 2,018
-40.17%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.2
$2.09 FCFA 1,165
6.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿627
$3.43 FCFA 1,916
470.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$7.08 FCFA 3,950
-46.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿430
$3.81 FCFA 2,124
251.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$4.79 FCFA 2,672
-31.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.7
$2.16 FCFA 1,208
-25.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿74.0
$2.68 FCFA 1,494
-13.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿66.0
$2.48 FCFA 1,383
-16.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$1.67 FCFA 933
-3.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.26
$1.61 FCFA 897
-10.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿33.01
$0.55 FCFA 309
87.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.39
$2.08 FCFA 1,163
-76.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$1.03 FCFA 577
336.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿615
$7.96 FCFA 4,447
140.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.4
$1.34 FCFA 751
35.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.2
$1.81 FCFA 1,009
48.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.16
$0.43 FCFA 237
220.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿377
$86.6 FCFA 48.3K
-86.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.6
$0.42 FCFA 234
640.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.18
$0.38 FCFA 215
163.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿441
$5.37 FCFA 2,999
155.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.61
$1.13 FCFA 633
15.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿877.0K
$12.4K FCFA 6.9M
121.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$11.1K FCFA 6.2M
196.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿4,004
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿440
$26.69 FCFA 14.9K
-48.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿597
$441 FCFA 246.1K
-95.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,941
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿550
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿289
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.4K
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿516.5K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,898
$26.52 FCFA 14.8K
123.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,118
$35.11 FCFA 19.6K
-0.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,662
$44.39 FCFA 24.8K
157.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,751
$89.2 FCFA 49.8K
-3.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$1,487 FCFA 830.4K
-58.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$89.1 FCFA 49.7K
390.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.5K
$262 FCFA 146.3K
691.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.4K
$176 FCFA 98.5K
755.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
N'Djamena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$363 FCFA 202.5K
45.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.5
52.29%

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Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for N'Djamena: April 13, 2026

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