Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Jaranwala Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Jaranwala

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 142.5% more expensive than Jaranwala without rent, and 195.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 147.8% more expensive than Jaranwala without rent, and 288.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$1.74 PKR 492
168.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$14.36 PKR 4,057
223.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$5.37 PKR 1,517
61.08%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.56 PKR 441
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.41 PKR 964
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.64 PKR 462
88.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.32 PKR 89.7
128.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.21 PKR 59.2
76.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.79 PKR 223
183.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.52 PKR 148
246.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.29 PKR 364
73.64%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.18 PKR 333
88.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$6.28 PKR 1,773
207.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$3.28 PKR 927
14.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$4.6 PKR 1,299
183.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$0.96 PKR 272
241.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.65 PKR 182
150.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.9 PKR 255
166.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.51 PKR 145
290.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.36 PKR 102
325.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.48 PKR 135
210.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.26 PKR 73.7
292.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.39 PKR 111
23.08%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.44 PKR 406
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.99 PKR 281
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.33 PKR 658
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$1.93 PKR 546
123.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.18 PKR 50.3
650.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$7.05 PKR 1,992
66.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.86 PKR 242
266.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.43 PKR 122
132.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$2.93 PKR 827
365.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.94 PKR 266
38.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$17.9K PKR 5.1M
52.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$22.4K PKR 6.3M
51.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$103 PKR 29K
19.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$3.94 PKR 1,114
253.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$16.63 PKR 4,698
9.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$12.46 PKR 3,520
387.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$6.07 PKR 1,715
181.88%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$3.62 PKR 1,022
150.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$40.05 PKR 11.3K
1633.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$955 PKR 269.7K
1564.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$11.62 PKR 3,282
394.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$18.95 PKR 5,352
82.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$89.2 PKR 25.2K
29.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$28.26 PKR 7,982
199.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$74.7 PKR 21.1K
718.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$52.6 PKR 14.9K
740.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$164 PKR 46.3K
1129.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$105 PKR 29.6K
1290.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$518 PKR 146.2K
719.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$396 PKR 111.9K
628.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
20.17
-73.57%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Jaranwala: October 28, 2025

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