Cost of Living Comparison Between Jhelum and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Jhelum and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Jhelum is 70.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 73.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Jhelum is 71.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 79% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 PKR 490

$4.68 ฿151

-63.03%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.59 PKR 2,991

$46.4 ฿1,502

-77.18%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.62 PKR 1,023

$8.65 ฿280

-58.15%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.86 PKR 809

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.71 PKR 1,330

Cappuccino

$1.53 PKR 432

$3.09 ฿100

-50.49%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.31 PKR 87.1

$0.73 ฿23.53

-57.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.24 PKR 68.2

$0.37 ฿11.95

-35.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.39 ฿77.4

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.62 ฿117

Milk (1 liter)

$0.6 PKR 170

$2.24 ฿72.5

-73.21%

White Bread (500g)

$0.6 PKR 169

$1.8 ฿58.2

-66.67%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.26 PKR 357

$2.24 ฿72.3

-43.75%

Eggs

$1.2 PKR 340

$2.23 ฿72.1

-46.19%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.13 PKR 1,450

$19.31 ฿625

-73.43%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.46 PKR 694

$3.77 ฿122

-34.75%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$2.95 PKR 833

$13.05 ฿422

-77.39%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 290

$3.28 ฿106

-68.60%

Banana (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 157

$1.63 ฿52.6

-65.64%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 186

$2.4 ฿77.7

-72.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 146

$1.99 ฿64.3

-73.87%

Potato (1kg)

$0.35 PKR 98.5

$1.53 ฿49.62

-77.12%

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 144

$1.49 ฿48.11

-65.77%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.16 PKR 46.34

$1.02 ฿32.87

-84.31%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 PKR 61.9

$0.48 ฿15.61

-54.17%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.45 PKR 408

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.73 PKR 206

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.02 PKR 572

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$0.85 PKR 241

$4.32 ฿140

-80.32%

Wine (Bottle)

$21.68 ฿702

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿57.3

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.79 ฿90.4

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.16 PKR 45

$1.35 ฿43.74

-88.15%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.98 PKR 1,970

$11.76 ฿380

-40.65%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.05 PKR 296

$3.15 ฿102

-66.67%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.53 PKR 151

$1 ฿32.3

-47.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.79 PKR 505

$13.64 ฿442

-86.88%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.92 PKR 259

$1.3 ฿42.2

-29.23%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$22.1K PKR 6.2M

$27.4K ฿885.2K

-19.11%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.6K PKR 6.1M

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-36.43%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$54.1 PKR 15.3K

$123 ฿3,970

-55.91%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$2.84 PKR 803

$13.93 ฿451

-79.61%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.05 PKR 3,685

$18.24 ฿590

-28.45%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.55 PKR 3,545

$60.8 ฿1,966

-79.34%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.91 PKR 1,669

$17.11 ฿554

-65.46%

Cinema Ticket

$3.63 PKR 1,025

$9.07 ฿294

-59.98%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$17.85 PKR 5,041

$694 ฿22.5K

-97.43%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,109 PKR 313.3K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-93.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.19 PKR 4,574

$57.5 ฿1,861

-71.85%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.46 PKR 6,344

$34.51 ฿1,117

-34.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.5 PKR 16.8K

$115 ฿3,727

-48.34%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$25.51 PKR 7,204

$84.8 ฿2,743

-69.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$74.2 PKR 21K

$611 ฿19.8K

-87.85%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.2 PKR 14.5K

$442 ฿14.3K

-88.42%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$167 PKR 47.1K

$2,014 ฿65.2K

-91.72%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$107 PKR 30.3K

$1,460 ฿47.2K

-92.66%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$509 PKR 143.7K

$4,244 ฿137.3K

-88.01%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$437 PKR 123.4K

$2,886 ฿93.4K

-84.86%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$139 PKR 39.4K

$697 ฿22.5K

-79.98%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

237.71%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jhelum: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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