49.46
Phuket
🇹🇭 Thailand
Cost of Living in Merida - Updated Prices & Insights
50.2
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $681 (excluding rent), and $1,207 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,747 (excluding rent), and $2,585 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.38 $196
$7.78 $147
$19.69 $372
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 $947
$36.92 $698
$94.9 $1,795
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.86 $149
$6.55 $124
$10.49 $198
Cappuccino
$3.81 $72.1
$2.17 $40.99
$8.65 $164
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 $22.17
$0.94 $17.7
$1.98 $37.44
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 $20.09
$0.61 $11.61
$2.57 $48.65
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.72 $51.4
$1.55 $29.39
$3.1 $58.6
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 $73.3
$3.34 $63.2
$4.11 $77.7
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 $26.88
$1.07 $20.21
$1.6 $30.31
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 $48.17
$2.11 $39.89
$3.19 $60.4
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 $29.69
$1.04 $19.6
$2.01 $38.03
Eggs
$1.9 $36
$1.6 $30.28
$2.7 $51
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.13 $191
$8.33 $158
$15.63 $296
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7 $132
$5.26 $99.5
$9.47 $179
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.12 $210
$9.16 $173
$14.6 $276
Apples (1kg)
$2.86 $54
$1.62 $30.67
$3.78 $71.4
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 $25.84
$1.05 $19.85
$1.62 $30.7
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 $39.73
$1.31 $24.73
$3.67 $69.3
Tomato (1kg)
$1.7 $32.12
$1.03 $19.45
$2.56 $48.45
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 $40.67
$1.4 $26.47
$2.63 $49.68
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 $35.31
$0.93 $17.56
$3.05 $57.7
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 $19.63
$0.77 $14.63
$1.29 $24.45
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 $17.4
$0.6 $11.42
$1.11 $21.02
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.24 $80.2
$4.03 $76.2
$4.57 $86.4
Wine (Bottle)
$10.54 $199
$6.86 $130
$15.82 $299
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 $25.03
$0.78 $14.76
$2.09 $39.6
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 $54.7
$2.18 $41.26
$4.36 $82.3
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 $11.59
$0.44 $8.28
$0.61 $11.59
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.19 $363
$6.4 $121
$32 $605
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.41 $45.57
$2.15 $40.59
$6.43 $122
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.37 $63.6
$2.88 $54.5
$3.85 $72.7
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.8 $129
$5.45 $103
$10.89 $206
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 $24.08
$1.2 $22.77
$1.31 $24.83
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.7K $296.7K
$15.7K $296.7K
$18.8K $356K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.6K $409K
$21.6K $409K
$22.5K $424.6K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$84.7 $1,601
$53.3 $1,007
$197 $3,723
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.49 $444
$13.3 $251
$26.6 $503
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.88 $546
$21.07 $398
$42.15 $797
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.24 $534
$20.89 $395
$41.78 $790
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.63 $258
$12.97 $245
$13.63 $258
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 $87.9
$3.71 $70.2
$8.76 $166
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$386 $7,296
$147 $2,781
$788 $14.9K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,452 $65.3K
$2,825 $53.4K
$4,080 $77.1K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.9 $1,076
$37.64 $712
$80.7 $1,525
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.43 $934
$37.62 $711
$72.6 $1,372
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.6 $1,751
$43.02 $813
$151 $2,846
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86 $1,626
$43 $813
$134 $2,540
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$502 $9,490
$365 $6,902
$782 $14.8K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$432 $8,174
$287 $5,422
$782 $14.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,055 $20K
$783 $14.8K
$1,670 $31.6K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 $14.7K
$622 $11.8K
$1,297 $24.5K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,327 $25.1K
$520 $9,828
$2,238 $42.3K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,132 $21.4K
$684 $12.9K
$1,842 $34.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$614 $11.6K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.68
11
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