Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sidi Kacem Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sidi Kacem

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 43.9% more expensive than Sidi Kacem without rent, and 67.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 30.6% more expensive than Sidi Kacem without rent, and 116.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$4.33 MAD 39.34
8.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$30.54 MAD 278
51.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$7.19 MAD 65.4
20.31%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.73 MAD 15.73
78.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.71 MAD 6.49
2.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.33 MAD 2.97
12.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$3.73 MAD 33.91
-35.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$3.27 MAD 29.71
10.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.73 MAD 6.68
206.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.63 MAD 5.75
185.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.13 MAD 10.25
98.23%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.2 MAD 20.01
1.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$8.94 MAD 81.3
116.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$3.87 MAD 35.2
-2.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$7.49 MAD 68.1
74.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$0.64 MAD 5.84
412.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.86 MAD 7.86
89.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.58 MAD 5.25
313.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.57 MAD 5.16
249.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.43 MAD 3.89
255.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.34 MAD 3.1
338.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.23 MAD 2.1
343.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.65 MAD 5.93
-26.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.59 MAD 23.57
66.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$6.53 MAD 59.4
232.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.53 MAD 13.96
15.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$3.35 MAD 30.42
-16.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.47 MAD 4.26
187.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$16.75 MAD 152
-29.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.57 MAD 5.2
452.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.52 MAD 4.74
92.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$4.32 MAD 39.28
215.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.36 MAD 12.33
-4.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$36.6K MAD 332.9K
-25.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$23.9K MAD 217.5K
41.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$83.3 MAD 758
47.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$11.07 MAD 101
25.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$40.38 MAD 367
-54.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$24.09 MAD 219
152.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$22.93 MAD 209
-25.38%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$7.58 MAD 68.9
19.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$98.6 MAD 897
604.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$6,522 MAD 59.3K
143.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$30.61 MAD 278
87.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$45.23 MAD 411
-23.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$88.4 MAD 804
30.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$82.2 MAD 747
3.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$276 MAD 2,510
121.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$171 MAD 1,557
158.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$496 MAD 4,509
306.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$302 MAD 2,742
384.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,100 MAD 10K
285.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$760 MAD 6,911
279.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Sidi Kacem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.35
22.53%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sidi Kacem: October 29, 2025

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