Cost of Living Comparison Between Mehar and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Mehar and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Mehar is 67.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 67.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mehar is 62.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 75.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.75 PKR 493
$4.68 ฿151
-62.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.53 PKR 2,975
$46.4 ฿1,502
-77.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 PKR 1,169
$8.65 ฿280
-52.14%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 PKR 505
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 PKR 972
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.49 PKR 421
$3.09 ฿100
-51.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 90
$0.73 ฿23.53
-56.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 65.1
$0.37 ฿11.95
-37.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.39 ฿77.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.62 ฿117
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 PKR 201
$2.24 ฿72.5
-68.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKR 160
$1.8 ฿58.2
-68.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 341
$2.24 ฿72.3
-45.98%
Eggs
$1.14 PKR 321
$2.23 ฿72.1
-48.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.04 PKR 1,706
$19.31 ฿625
-68.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.59 PKR 732
$3.77 ฿122
-31.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.71 PKR 1,047
$13.05 ฿422
-71.57%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 PKR 280
$3.28 ฿106
-69.82%
Banana (1kg)
$0.62 PKR 175
$1.63 ฿52.6
-61.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.61 PKR 172
$2.4 ฿77.7
-74.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 147
$1.99 ฿64.3
-73.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 98.6
$1.53 ฿49.62
-77.12%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 PKR 143
$1.49 ฿48.11
-66.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 PKR 86.3
$1.02 ฿32.87
-69.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 103
$0.48 ฿15.61
-25.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.54 PKR 434
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 PKR 262
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 PKR 575
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.97 PKR 555
$4.32 ฿140
-54.40%
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
-
🚌 Getting Around
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 PKR 43.33
$1.35 ฿43.74
-88.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.22 PKR 2,039
$11.76 ฿380
-38.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.86 PKR 244
$3.15 ฿102
-72.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.4 PKR 113
$1 ฿32.3
-60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 PKR 488
$13.64 ฿442
-87.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 PKR 274
$1.3 ฿42.2
-25.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K PKR 6.1M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-21.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.9K PKR 6.5M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-32.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 PKR 28.6K
$123 ฿3,970
-17.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.17 PKR 1,178
$13.93 ฿451
-70.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.6 PKR 3,842
$18.24 ฿590
-25.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.42 PKR 3,508
$60.8 ฿1,966
-79.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.77 PKR 1,631
$17.11 ฿554
-66.28%
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 PKR 1,003
$9.07 ฿294
-60.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$29.73 PKR 8,396
$694 ฿22.5K
-95.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,121 PKR 316.5K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-92.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.29 PKR 4,319
$57.5 ฿1,861
-73.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.9 PKR 6,185
$34.51 ฿1,117
-36.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.3 PKR 19.9K
$115 ฿3,727
-38.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.44 PKR 8,315
$84.8 ฿2,743
-65.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$76.4 PKR 21.6K
$611 ฿19.8K
-87.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51 PKR 14.4K
$442 ฿14.3K
-88.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 PKR 47K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-91.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKR 30.4K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-92.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$503 PKR 142.2K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-88.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$501 PKR 141.5K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-82.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mehar
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$106 PKR 29.9K
$697 ฿22.5K
-84.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19
5.33
256.47%

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Last update for Mehar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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