Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Panipat Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Panipat

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 181.1% more expensive than Panipat without rent, and 252.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 161% more expensive than Panipat without rent, and 271% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$3.12 ₹287
49.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$8.76 ₹807
426.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$3.58 ₹330
144.13%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$2.13 ₹197
42.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$0.32 ₹29.22
125.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$0.13 ₹11.69
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$1.60 ₹147
52.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$1.75 ₹161
116.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$0.78 ₹71.9
174.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$0.62 ₹56.9
200.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$0.80 ₹73.4
173.75%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$0.60 ₹55.6
275.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$4.31 ₹397
357.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$1.66 ₹153
128.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
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Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.74 ₹160
86.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$0.68 ₹63.0
145.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$0.76 ₹70.3
214.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$0.63 ₹57.8
231.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$0.38 ₹34.58
302.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$0.43 ₹39.98
251.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$0.46 ₹42.23
115.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$0.36 ₹33.28
41.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$1.93 ₹178
121.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
$3.73 ₹343
444.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$1.56 ₹144
14.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$2.05 ₹189
35.12%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$2.35 ₹216
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$0.97 ₹89.2
44.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
$11.83 ₹1,090
-1.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$0.79 ₹72.9
293.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$1.06 ₹97.7
1195.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$1.21 ₹112
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$9,160 ₹843.7K
197.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$22.8K ₹2.1M
49.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$23.57 ₹2,171
410.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$3.45 ₹318
303.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$5.42 ₹499
237.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$14.51 ₹1,337
319.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
$16.38 ₹1,509
5.19%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$2.98 ₹274
192.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$91.6 ₹8,434
662.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$2,168 ₹199.7K
625.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$27.17 ₹2,502
112.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$31.29 ₹2,882
9.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$40.06 ₹3,690
182.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$29.44 ₹2,712
188.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$135 ₹12.5K
346.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$65.7 ₹6,051
563.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$376 ₹34.7K
446.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$254 ₹23.4K
489.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
$1,603 ₹147.7K
165.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
$932 ₹85.8K
220.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Panipat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$253 ₹23.3K
109.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
8.75
-39.09%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Panipat: March 1, 2026

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