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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ratlam and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ratlam and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ratlam is 66.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 72.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ratlam is 70% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 79.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.9 ₹163
$4.73 ฿153
-59.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.06 ₹603
$45.92 ฿1,486
-84.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.89 ₹247
$8.59 ฿278
-66.36%
Cappuccino
$1.54 ₹132
$2.92 ฿94.6
-47.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹28.73
$0.69 ฿22.42
-50.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.15
$0.4 ฿12.81
-62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 ₹185
$2.41 ฿78
-10.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.24 ₹448
$3.8 ฿123
37.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 ₹56.4
$2.25 ฿72.7
-70.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 ₹41.79
$1.79 ฿58.1
-72.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹61.4
$2.18 ฿70.6
-66.97%
Eggs
$0.88 ₹75.2
$2.29 ฿74.3
-61.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.77 ₹408
$19.52 ฿632
-75.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.29 ₹196
$3.68 ฿119
-37.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$13.18 ฿427
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 ₹202
$3.24 ฿105
-27.16%
Banana (1kg)
$0.46 ₹39.3
$1.62 ฿52.5
-71.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 ₹86.9
$2.41 ฿78
-57.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 ₹66.8
$2.03 ฿65.6
-61.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.18 ₹15.07
$1.52 ฿49.3
-88.16%
Onion (1kg)
$0.22 ₹18.77
$1.51 ฿48.86
-85.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.5 ₹42.78
$0.97 ฿31.45
-48.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹30.98
$0.52 ฿16.68
-30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.41 ₹291
$4.49 ฿145
-24.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 ₹493
$21.36 ฿691
-72.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 ₹137
$1.78 ฿57.5
-10.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 ₹183
$2.79 ฿90.3
-23.66%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.63 ₹481
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.73
$1.36 ฿44.15
-79.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.65 ₹740
$11.51 ฿372
-24.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.64 ₹55
$3.17 ฿103
-79.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.04 ฿33.64
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 ₹126
$14.03 ฿454
-89.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.32 ฿42.59
-10.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.9K ₹1.3M
$28K ฿904.8K
-46.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K ₹1.7M
$33.2K ฿1.1M
-40.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.01 ₹2,482
$120 ฿3,899
-75.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.9 ₹333
$13.55 ฿438
-71.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.89 ₹504
$18.62 ฿603
-68.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.96 ₹510
$61.4 ฿1,987
-90.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ₹588
$16.68 ฿540
-58.75%
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 ₹303
$8.76 ฿283
-59.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$62.4 ₹5,338
$703 ฿22.7K
-91.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,126 ₹96.3K
$15.7K ฿507.5K
-92.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$8.06 ₹689
$57.9 ฿1,873
-86.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.22 ₹789
$35.4 ฿1,145
-73.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$17.24 ₹1,475
$113 ฿3,659
-84.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.47 ₹2,521
$83.2 ฿2,691
-64.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$137 ₹11.7K
$604 ฿19.5K
-77.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$92.4 ₹7,903
$441 ฿14.3K
-79.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$175 ₹15K
$2,027 ฿65.6K
-91.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 ₹12.2K
$1,492 ฿48.3K
-90.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,064 ₹91K
$4,195 ฿135.7K
-74.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$608 ₹52K
$2,909 ฿94.1K
-79.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ratlam
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$413 ₹35.3K
$706 ฿22.8K
-41.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.1
5.33
70.73%

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Last update for Ratlam: November 3, 2025

Last update for Phuket: November 4, 2025

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