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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bahawalpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bahawalpur

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 233.8% more expensive than Bahawalpur without rent, and 268.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 191.8% more expensive than Bahawalpur without rent, and 371.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$1.74 PKRย 492
159.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$8.98 PKRย 2,532
413.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$3.53 PKRย 994
148.73%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.37 PKRย 387
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.82 PKRย 1,359
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$1.33 PKRย 375
132.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.31 PKRย 87.3
125.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.22 PKRย 61.6
81.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.49 PKRย 137
359.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.53 PKRย 150
252.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.23 PKRย 347
80.49%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.02 PKRย 289
118.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$7.18 PKRย 2,025
174.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$2.56 PKRย 721
42.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$3.17 PKRย 893
312.93%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.03 PKRย 292
228.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$0.55 PKRย 155
207.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$0.24 PKRย 67.7
870.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.50 PKRย 141
296.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.37 PKRย 104
318.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.51 PKRย 143
196.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.58 PKRย 165
68.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.32 PKRย 91.4
50.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.30 PKRย 930
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.74 PKRย 208
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.59 PKRย 1,013
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$1.90 PKRย 536
128.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.20 PKRย 55.1
585.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$1.74 PKRย 491
552.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$1.03 PKRย 291
201.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.16 PKRย 44.48
556.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$1.07 PKRย 302
1182.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.93 PKRย 261
44.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$21.1K PKRย 5.9M
31.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$21.5K PKRย 6.1M
56.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$59.2 PKRย 16.7K
105.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$3.86 PKRย 1,090
252.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$13.03 PKRย 3,674
41.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$12.25 PKRย 3,454
403.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$7.94 PKRย 2,239
110.33%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$2.11 PKRย 594
330.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$27.01 PKRย 7,616
2500.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$671 PKRย 189.1K
2284.57%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$16.41 PKRย 4,627
258.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$22.38 PKRย 6,310
53.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$59.2 PKRย 16.7K
90.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$25.57 PKRย 7,211
231.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$107 PKRย 30.2K
466.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$53.3 PKRย 15.0K
717.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$227 PKRย 64.0K
811.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$133 PKRย 37.5K
1007.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$3,449 PKRย 972.5K
28.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$750 PKRย 211.5K
298.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Bahawalpur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$163 PKRย 45.9K
236.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
18
-70.39%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bahawalpur: January 13, 2026

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