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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sambalpur and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Sambalpur and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sambalpur is 68.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 73.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Sambalpur is 69.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 78.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 โ‚น206
$4.51 เธฟ142
-49.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.10 โ‚น826
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-80.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.26 โ‚น205
$8.78 เธฟ276
-74.26%
Cappuccino
$1.53 โ‚น139
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-50.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 โ‚น21.84
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
-65.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 โ‚น13.01
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
-65.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 โ‚น130
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-40.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 โ‚น302
$3.68 เธฟ116
-9.78%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.56 โ‚น51.2
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-75.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 โ‚น46.32
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-72.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚น51.6
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-74.32%
Eggs
$0.94 โ‚น85.6
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-57.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.70 โ‚น336
$19.68 เธฟ619
-81.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚น154
$3.66 เธฟ115
-53.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$13.09 เธฟ411
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.23 โ‚น202
$3.38 เธฟ106
-34.02%
Banana (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.0
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-63.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 โ‚น81.1
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-61.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.01
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-85.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 โ‚น34.71
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-75.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.40
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-81.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 โ‚น38.97
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
-56.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 โ‚น25.36
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
-41.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 โ‚น363
$4.35 เธฟ137
-8.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.53 โ‚น502
$20.65 เธฟ649
-73.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-22.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 โ‚น274
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
9.82%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.02 โ‚น637
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 โ‚น33.26
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-72.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.74 โ‚น521
$11.36 เธฟ357
-49.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-62.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$13.72 เธฟ431
-82.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚น82.2
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-32.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,443 โ‚น857.0K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-65.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K โ‚น1.8M
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-41.74%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$36.42 โ‚น3,305
$122 เธฟ3,835
-70.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.22 โ‚น292
$13.61 เธฟ428
-76.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.66 โ‚น514
$18.49 เธฟ581
-69.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.13 โ‚น1,554
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-72.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.67 โ‚น515
$16.70 เธฟ525
-66.05%
Cinema Ticket
$3.52 โ‚น319
$9.09 เธฟ286
-61.28%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.50 โ‚น2,586
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-95.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,013 โ‚น182.6K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-87.41%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.81 โ‚น2,070
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-61.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.00 โ‚น2,632
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-15.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.3 โ‚น4,657
$113 เธฟ3,545
-54.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.36 โ‚น1,757
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-77.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$64.7 โ‚น5,868
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-89.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41.06 โ‚น3,726
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-90.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 โ‚น16.0K
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-91.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$122 โ‚น11.1K
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-91.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$989 โ‚น89.8K
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-77.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$547 โ‚น49.6K
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-81.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sambalpur
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$278 โ‚น25.2K
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-49.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
5.33
56.29%

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Last update for Sambalpur: January 13, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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