Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ouarzazate Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ouarzazate

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 77.2% more expensive than Ouarzazate without rent, and 123% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 79.8% more expensive than Ouarzazate without rent, and 170.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$4.77 MAD 44.37
-2.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$11.09 MAD 103
315.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$4.49 MAD 41.74
94.65%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$1.12 MAD 10.40
171.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$0.46 MAD 4.23
56.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$0.33 MAD 3.03
18.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
$2.67 MAD 24.79
-8.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.69 MAD 25.00
40.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$0.76 MAD 7.11
181.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$0.53 MAD 4.91
250.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.51 MAD 14.08
45.03%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$1.64 MAD 15.23
37.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$7.60 MAD 70.7
159.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$4.12 MAD 38.33
-8.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$6.65 MAD 61.8
103.76%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$0.96 MAD 8.95
238.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$1.32 MAD 12.31
26.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$0.68 MAD 6.33
251.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$0.72 MAD 6.72
190.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.69 MAD 6.42
121.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$0.45 MAD 4.21
235.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.23 MAD 2.14
330.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.59 MAD 5.47
-13.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$4.36 MAD 40.59
-2.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
$7.79 MAD 72.5
160.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
$2.62 MAD 24.37
-31.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
$2.94 MAD 27.33
-5.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$0.48 MAD 4.45
191.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
$16.32 MAD 152
-28.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$0.56 MAD 5.23
455.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$0.52 MAD 4.88
90.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$2.66 MAD 24.77
416.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$1.58 MAD 14.73
-16.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$37.6K MAD 349.2K
-27.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$29.2K MAD 271.3K
16.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$31.72 MAD 295
279.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$5.21 MAD 48.44
167.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$24.91 MAD 232
-26.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
$15.10 MAD 140
303.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
$22.96 MAD 214
-24.96%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$3.76 MAD 35.00
131.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$76.6 MAD 713
810.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$6,242 MAD 58.0K
152.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$37.92 MAD 353
52.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$51.2 MAD 476
-33.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$49.39 MAD 459
129.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$66.1 MAD 615
28.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
$248 MAD 2,308
143.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$130 MAD 1,213
234.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
$502 MAD 4,668
309.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
$310 MAD 2,881
383.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
$1,533 MAD 14.3K
177.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
$958 MAD 8,913
211.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ouarzazate
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
$379 MAD 3,522
39.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.75
12.21%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Ouarzazate: March 2, 2026

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