Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Saint Pierre Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Saint Pierre

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 4.6% more expensive than Saint Pierre without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 19.1% more expensive than Saint Pierre without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$6.55 MUR 295
-28.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$43.44 MUR 1,955
6.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$7.07 MUR 318
22.35%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.58 MUR 116
19.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.04 MUR 46.75
-29.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.6 MUR 27.13
-38.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.24 MUR 101
6.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$3.33 MUR 150
8.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.68 MUR 75.7
33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.67 MUR 30.02
168.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.27 MUR 57
76.38%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.34 MUR 105
-4.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$11.9 MUR 536
62.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.25 MUR 281
-39.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$12.88 MUR 580
1.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2 MUR 90
64.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.94 MUR 87.4
-15.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.5 MUR 67.7
60.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.66 MUR 120
-25.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.03 MUR 46.57
48.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.92 MUR 41.62
61.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.79 MUR 35.52
29.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.76 MUR 34
-36.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$6.66 MUR 300
-35.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$9.88 MUR 444
119.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.75 MUR 78.6
1.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.22 MUR 99.9
25.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$1.05 MUR 47.28
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$4.49 MUR 202
-29.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$2.72 MUR 122
-63.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$20.08 MUR 904
-32.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.41 MUR 63.4
-7.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$36.2K MUR 1.6M
-24.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$29.2K MUR 1.3M
16.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$48.97 MUR 2,204
150.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$18.11 MUR 815
-23.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$33.05 MUR 1,487
-44.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$38.07 MUR 1,713
59.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.17 MUR 278
47.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$152 MUR 6,827
357.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$4,036 MUR 181.6K
293.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$84.7 MUR 3,813
-32.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$79.5 MUR 3,578
-56.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$131 MUR 5,888
-11.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$96.3 MUR 4,332
-11.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$439 MUR 19.7K
39.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$366 MUR 16.5K
20.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$837 MUR 37.7K
140.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$679 MUR 30.6K
114.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Saint Pierre
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.67
-20.09%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Saint Pierre: October 29, 2025

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