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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Panaji Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Panaji

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 105.3% more expensive than Panaji without rent, and 154.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 161.4% more expensive than Panaji without rent, and 219% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 ฿142
$3.41 ₹310
32.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 ฿1,449
$17.62 ₹1,599
161.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ฿276
$3.86 ₹350
127.46%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿97.0
$2.15 ₹195
43.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ฿21.97
$0.49 ₹44.05
42.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.46
$0.20 ₹18.15
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ฿75.5
$1.19 ₹108
101.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 ฿116
$1.98 ₹180
85.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿70.6
$0.78 ₹70.6
188.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 ฿58.8
$0.51 ₹46.28
266.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.8
$0.78 ₹71.0
184.62%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿70.1
$0.99 ₹89.6
125.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 ฿619
$5.73 ₹520
243.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ฿115
$3.88 ₹352
-5.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 ฿411
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Apples (1kg)
$3.38 ฿106
$2.58 ₹234
31.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿53.3
$0.92 ₹83.3
83.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 ฿73.2
$1.33 ₹121
75.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 ฿62.4
$0.62 ₹56.2
219.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿48.77
$0.42 ₹38.19
269.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.42
$0.45 ₹40.64
235.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿30.84
$0.91 ₹82.4
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.01
$0.37 ₹33.96
29.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ฿137
$2.97 ₹269
46.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 ฿649
$7.90 ₹717
161.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.8
$1.02 ₹92.5
73.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ฿86.6
$3.57 ₹324
-22.97%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$4.73 ₹429
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 ฿43.19
$0.18 ₹16.15
661.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ฿357
$6.92 ₹628
64.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.8
$0.46 ₹41.82
576.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 ฿32.96
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 ฿431
$1.47 ₹134
833.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ฿42.16
$1.14 ₹103
17.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ฿869.6K
$10.8K ₹983.0K
155.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ฿1.1M
$24.4K ₹2.2M
37.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,835
$23.19 ₹2,105
426.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿428
$4.27 ₹387
218.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 ฿581
$9.84 ₹893
87.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ฿1,939
$34.59 ₹3,139
78.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 ฿525
$3.47 ₹315
381.27%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 ฿286
$3.12 ₹283
191.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 ฿22.1K
$60.1 ₹5,450
1069.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ฿502.8K
$1,631 ₹148.0K
880.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ฿1,851
$41.35 ₹3,753
42.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 ฿1,082
$29.47 ₹2,674
16.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,545
$23.58 ₹2,140
378.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 ฿2,662
$17.36 ₹1,576
387.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 ฿19.1K
$197 ₹17.9K
207.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ฿13.7K
$149 ₹13.5K
192.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ฿65.0K
$392 ₹35.6K
427.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ฿46.3K
$289 ₹26.2K
409.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 ฿139.8K
$954 ₹86.6K
365.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
$710 ₹64.5K
320.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Panaji
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 ฿17.2K
$202 ₹18.3K
171.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.62
-44.59%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Panaji: January 10, 2026

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