Cost of Living Comparison Between Safi and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Safi and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Safi is 38.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Safi is 44.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 61.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.79 MAD 35.17
$4.65 ฿147
-18.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.74 MAD 155
$46.11 ฿1,460
-63.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.75 MAD 44.04
$8.74 ฿277
-45.65%
Cappuccino
$1.98 MAD 18.37
$3.04 ฿96.2
-34.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MAD 5.68
$0.72 ฿22.80
-15.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MAD 3.19
$0.39 ฿12.38
-12.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.60 MAD 14.83
$2.44 ฿77.2
-34.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 MAD 15.56
$3.79 ฿120
-55.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 MAD 8.14
$2.14 ฿67.9
-58.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 MAD 4.70
$1.86 ฿58.9
-72.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 MAD 13.54
$2.19 ฿69.2
-33.33%
Eggs
$1.98 MAD 18.37
$2.25 ฿71.1
-12.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.52 MAD 69.8
$19.73 ฿625
-61.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.19 MAD 66.7
$3.79 ฿120
89.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.34 MAD 86.7
$13.55 ฿429
-31.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 MAD 11.61
$3.25 ฿103
-61.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.24 MAD 11.52
$1.67 ฿52.9
-25.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.77 MAD 7.15
$2.39 ฿75.7
-67.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 MAD 6.95
$2.09 ฿66.2
-64.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 MAD 6.29
$1.53 ฿48.39
-55.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 MAD 6.07
$1.51 ฿47.79
-56.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 MAD 3.66
$0.99 ฿31.30
-60.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 MAD 5.54
$0.51 ฿16.30
17.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.10 MAD 38.03
$4.27 ฿135
-3.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.95 MAD 73.7
$20.31 ฿643
-60.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 MAD 19.21
$1.79 ฿56.7
15.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 MAD 17.87
$2.77 ฿87.6
-30.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Safi
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MAD 4.72
$1.40 ฿44.44
-63.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.00 MAD 102
$11.70 ฿370
-5.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 MAD 5.32
$3.11 ฿98.4
-81.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 MAD 4.86
$0.99 ฿31.48
-47.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.78 MAD 62.9
$13.73 ฿435
-50.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 MAD 14.11
$1.32 ฿41.75
15.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K MAD 351.5K
$27.2K ฿862.0K
39.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K MAD 267.3K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-15.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.47 MAD 273
$120 ฿3,811
-75.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.02 MAD 102
$13.93 ฿441
-20.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.55 MAD 367
$18.31 ฿579
116.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.32 MAD 207
$60.9 ฿1,928
-63.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.34 MAD 49.56
$17.23 ฿545
-69.01%
Cinema Ticket
$3.77 MAD 34.95
$8.71 ฿276
-56.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 MAD 1,436
$698 ฿22.1K
-77.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,810 MAD 35.4K
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-75.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.62 MAD 396
$57.6 ฿1,824
-26.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.98 MAD 325
$34.24 ฿1,084
2.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.3 MAD 903
$113 ฿3,582
-14.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.40 MAD 356
$84.8 ฿2,684
-54.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Safi
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$243 MAD 2,259
$604 ฿19.1K
-59.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$141 MAD 1,313
$436 ฿13.8K
-67.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$448 MAD 4,159
$2,057 ฿65.1K
-78.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$242 MAD 2,243
$1,498 ฿47.4K
-83.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$950 MAD 8,815
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-77.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$569 MAD 5,280
$2,988 ฿94.6K
-80.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Safi
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$468 MAD 4,346
$529 ฿16.7K
-11.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.81
5.33
-9.76%

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Last update for Safi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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