Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 43.4% cheaper than Phuket.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Phuket, you would:
pay 34.8% less for restaurants
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.37
THB149.08
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.28
THB248.46
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
THB26.83
|
$0.49
₹41.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
THB13.56
|
$0.19
₹15.77
|
|
pay 47.4% less for groceries
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
THB56.27
|
$0.55
₹46.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.27
THB418.49
|
$2.37
₹201.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.86
THB234.19
|
$2.88
₹244.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.13
THB72.84
|
$1.15
₹97.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.39
THB47.56
|
$1.61
₹136.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
THB43.50
|
$0.89
₹75.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
THB17.19
|
$0.35
₹29.40
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
THB26.60
|
$0.46
₹39.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
THB22.31
|
$0.29
₹24.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
THB23.10
|
$0.20
₹16.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
THB17.85
|
$0.23
₹19.43
|
|
pay 27.3% less for transportation
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.56
THB155.63
|
$4.41
₹374.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
THB365.67
|
$11.85
₹1,006.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,303.23
THB795,073.60
|
$14,221.28
₹1,208,080.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.07
THB377.66
|
$2.49
₹211.41
|
|
pay 50.9% less for housing
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.30
THB522.00
|
$8.48
₹720.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$530.93
THB18,114.66
|
$279.66
₹23,756.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$431.47
THB14,721.28
|
$164.09
₹13,939.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.56
THB3,123.82
|
$46.25
₹3,929.00
|
|
pay 86.5% less for childcare
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$708.81
THB24,183.49
|
$92.50
₹7,858.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,628.75
THB430,875.17
|
$1,766.20
₹150,036.89
|
|
pay 24.2% less for entertainment and sports
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.82
THB96.23
|
$2.37
₹201.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
THB81.74
|
$2.43
₹206.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
THB145.10
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.28
THB1,817.90
|
$21.31
₹1,810.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.74
THB298.15
|
$4.92
₹417.79
|
|
pay 32.4% less for clothing
Phuket
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.27
THB2,260.99
|
$32.25
₹2,739.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.33
THB966.51
|
$32.29
₹2,743.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.92
THB3,511.58
|
$53.15
₹4,514.79
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.82
THB2,484.61
|
$40.86
₹3,471.11
|
|
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