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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nepalgunj Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nepalgunj

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 123.8% more expensive than Nepalgunj without rent, and 205% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 118.4% more expensive than Nepalgunj without rent, and 257.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$1.83 NPRย 266
146.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$19.09 NPRย 2,771
141.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$6.50 NPRย 943
35.08%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$1.48 NPRย 216
108.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.50 NPRย 72.1
40.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.16 NPRย 23.32
150.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.58 NPRย 374
-6.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.67 NPRย 533
0.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.78 NPRย 113
188.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.60 NPRย 86.7
211.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$0.80 NPRย 117
177.50%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.65 NPRย 239
35.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$7.20 NPRย 1,045
173.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$3.13 NPRย 455
16.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$6.11 NPRย 887
114.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$2.18 NPRย 317
55.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.08 NPRย 157
56.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.19 NPRย 173
95.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.70 NPRย 101
182.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.45 NPRย 66.0
244.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.65 NPRย 94.2
132.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.52 NPRย 75.7
88.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.25 NPRย 35.92
92.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.85 NPRย 414
52.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.28 NPRย 331
-22.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$3.21 NPRย 465
-14.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.18 NPRย 26.19
661.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$2.22 NPRย 323
40.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.77 NPRย 112
36.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$3.58 NPRย 520
283.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.23 NPRย 179
8.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$32.2K NPRย 4.7M
-14.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$40.7K NPRย 5.9M
-17.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$26.35 NPRย 3,826
362.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$4.89 NPRย 711
178.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$9.73 NPRย 1,412
90.03%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$18.45 NPRย 2,679
234.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$2.69 NPRย 391
237.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$71.5 NPRย 10.4K
883.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$2,782 NPRย 403.9K
474.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$24.95 NPRย 3,623
135.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$27.09 NPRย 3,933
27.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$45.49 NPRย 6,604
147.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$28.29 NPRย 4,107
199.26%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$105 NPRย 15.2K
477.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$62.9 NPRย 9,129
592.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$205 NPRย 29.8K
909.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$146 NPRย 21.2K
906.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Nepalgunj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$103 NPRย 14.9K
432.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
12.08
-55.88%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Nepalgunj: January 13, 2026

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