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

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 201.5% more expensive than Jaranwala without rent, and 198.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 168.9% more expensive than Jaranwala without rent, and 291.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$1.73 PKR 481
165.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,501
$14.20 PKR 3,961
229.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿279
$5.40 PKR 1,506
61.11%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.57 PKR 439
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.39 PKR 946
-
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.7
$1.71 PKR 477
70.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.92
$0.34 PKR 95.3
100.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.70
$0.21 PKR 58.5
90.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.3
$0.80 PKR 223
170.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.3
$0.53 PKR 147
254.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.2
$1.30 PKR 362
66.15%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.2
$1.12 PKR 313
98.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿627
$6.11 PKR 1,705
220.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$3.34 PKR 931
13.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿430
$4.37 PKR 1,220
206.86%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$0.95 PKR 264
243.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.7
$0.65 PKR 181
147.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿74.0
$0.90 PKR 252
156.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿66.0
$0.50 PKR 140
312.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$0.33 PKR 93.2
387.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.26
$0.48 PKR 135
200.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿33.01
$0.24 PKR 66.8
329.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.39
$0.37 PKR 102
29.73%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.46 PKR 408
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.98 PKR 274
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.30 PKR 642
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$1.90 PKR 531
136.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿615
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-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.2
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.16
$0.16 PKR 45.18
762.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿377
$7.09 PKR 1,978
65.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.6
$0.89 PKR 249
249.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.18
$0.41 PKR 113
143.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿441
$2.98 PKR 830
361.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.61
$0.96 PKR 267
35.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿877.0K
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
56.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$22.6K PKR 6.3M
45.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿4,004
$102 PKR 28.3K
22.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿440
$4.09 PKR 1,141
235.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿597
$16.51 PKR 4,606
12.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,941
$12.40 PKR 3,460
388.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿550
$5.92 PKR 1,650
189.70%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿289
$3.59 PKR 1,003
150.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.4K
$39.97 PKR 11.2K
1645.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿516.5K
$945 PKR 263.6K
1605.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,898
$11.72 PKR 3,270
405.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,118
$18.86 PKR 5,260
84.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,662
$88.2 PKR 24.6K
29.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,751
$28.48 PKR 7,944
201.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$74.3 PKR 20.7K
732.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$51.3 PKR 14.3K
751.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.5K
$167 PKR 46.7K
1139.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.4K
$105 PKR 29.4K
1334.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.7K
$892 PKR 248.9K
321.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.4K
$498 PKR 138.9K
441.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Jaranwala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
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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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Jaranwala: April 12, 2026

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