Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Riviere Du Rempart Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Riviere Du Rempart

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 10.6% more expensive than Riviere Du Rempart without rent, and 33.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 48.3% more expensive than Riviere Du Rempart without rent, and 57.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$3.92 MUR 181
17.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,497
$24.50 MUR 1,133
91.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$6.62 MUR 306
31.42%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$1.91 MUR 88.5
52.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$0.83 MUR 38.21
-18.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.66
$0.59 MUR 27.51
-32.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
$2.16 MUR 99.9
16.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$1.93 MUR 89.4
96.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$1.26 MUR 58.3
71.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.1
$0.57 MUR 26.45
229.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$1.28 MUR 59.0
68.75%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$2.23 MUR 103
-0.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$8.49 MUR 392
130.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$5.18 MUR 239
-26.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$12.80 MUR 592
4.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$2.05 MUR 94.8
59.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$1.60 MUR 74.1
0.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$1.51 MUR 69.8
52.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$2.42 MUR 112
-14.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$1.00 MUR 46.15
61.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.13
$0.93 MUR 43.21
54.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.91
$0.84 MUR 39.01
22.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.34
$0.49 MUR 22.53
-2.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$5.77 MUR 267
-22.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
$8.33 MUR 385
130.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
$1.38 MUR 63.9
31.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
$2.23 MUR 103
20.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.04
$1.00 MUR 46.36
38.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
$48.34 MUR 2,236
-75.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$1.02 MUR 47.02
204.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.09
$2.69 MUR 124
-62.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
$10.81 MUR 500
27.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.49
$1.42 MUR 65.6
-8.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.5K
$28.5K MUR 1.3M
-4.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$28.5K MUR 1.3M
15.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,993
$38.42 MUR 1,777
225.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$18.07 MUR 836
-23.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$34.15 MUR 1,579
-45.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$37.26 MUR 1,723
62.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
$10.20 MUR 472
68.14%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$6.14 MUR 284
46.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$75.6 MUR 3,497
822.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.1K
$2,618 MUR 121.1K
515.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,893
$18.35 MUR 849
222.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$55.9 MUR 2,586
-37.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,651
$65.3 MUR 3,018
75.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,743
$70.7 MUR 3,271
21.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$504 MUR 23.3K
22.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$356 MUR 16.5K
22.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.3K
$935 MUR 43.2K
122.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.2K
$722 MUR 33.4K
109.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
$358 MUR 16.6K
652.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$436 MUR 20.2K
21.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.67
-20.09%

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Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Riviere Du Rempart: April 13, 2026

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