Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Niamey Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Niamey

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 31.1% more expensive than Niamey without rent, and 9.9% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 28.2% more expensive than Niamey without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ฿142

$5.24 F CFA 2,963

-13.93%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.08 ฿1,448

$40.08 F CFA 22.7K

14.97%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.78 ฿276

$10.40 F CFA 5,878

-15.58%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ฿97.0

$3.29 F CFA 1,859

-6.08%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.70 ฿21.96

$1.44 F CFA 814

-51.39%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 ฿12.46

$0.64 F CFA 364

-37.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

$1.34 F CFA 756

79.10%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

$3.05 F CFA 1,724

20.66%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

$2.54 F CFA 1,433

-11.42%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 ฿58.8

$0.57 F CFA 322

228.07%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.8

$1.23 F CFA 694

80.49%

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.1

$2.34 F CFA 1,321

-4.70%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.68 ฿619

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.66 ฿115

$7.40 F CFA 4,183

-50.54%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.09 ฿411

$7.76 F CFA 4,386

68.69%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 ฿106

$4.29 F CFA 2,423

-21.21%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.2

$1.45 F CFA 817

16.55%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

$3.02 F CFA 1,706

-22.85%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

$2.00 F CFA 1,130

-1.00%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 ฿48.76

$1.48 F CFA 839

4.73%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.41

$0.72 F CFA 408

109.72%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.83

$0.91 F CFA 514

7.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

$1.37 F CFA 773

-64.96%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

$2.67 F CFA 1,508

62.92%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

$10.47 F CFA 5,918

97.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

$1.40 F CFA 788

26.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

$2.19 F CFA 1,236

25.57%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.18

$0.60 F CFA 341

128.33%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

$26.33 F CFA 14.9K

-56.86%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.7

$0.42 F CFA 236

640.48%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.95

$0.41 F CFA 233

156.10%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

$6.30 F CFA 3,560

117.78%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.14

$1.02 F CFA 574

31.37%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.7K ฿869.3K

$21.4K F CFA 12.1M

29.13%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.6K ฿1.1M

$24.3K F CFA 13.7M

38.38%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$122 ฿3,834

$350 F CFA 197.8K

-65.16%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.61 ฿428

$17.89 F CFA 10.1K

-23.92%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.49 ฿581

$8.77 F CFA 4,958

110.83%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.7 ฿1,939

$64.0 F CFA 36.2K

-3.67%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

$8.93 F CFA 5,044

87.01%

Cinema Ticket

$9.09 ฿286

$4.91 F CFA 2,773

85.13%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$702 ฿22.1K

$1,003 F CFA 567.0K

-30.00%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.0K ฿502.6K

$4,830 F CFA 2.7M

231.09%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.9 ฿1,851

$44.49 F CFA 25.1K

32.34%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.41 ฿1,081

$53.0 F CFA 30.0K

-35.10%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,544

$38.96 F CFA 22.0K

189.43%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.7 ฿2,661

$49.04 F CFA 27.7K

72.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.0K

$953 F CFA 538.5K

-36.40%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

$438 F CFA 247.3K

-0.57%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

$872 F CFA 492.6K

137.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

$454 F CFA 256.4K

224.55%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.7K

$1,765 F CFA 997.5K

151.84%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

$999 F CFA 564.7K

198.98%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

$331 F CFA 187.1K

65.34%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

-51.55%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Niamey: January 11, 2026

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