Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Layyah Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Layyah

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 217.1% more expensive than Layyah without rent, and 270.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 216.4% more expensive than Layyah without rent, and 358.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$1.75 PKR 493
167.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$10.77 PKR 3,041
330.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$3.64 PKR 1,029
137.64%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.76 PKR 780
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.7 PKR 1,328
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.48 PKR 417
108.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.31 PKR 86.4
135.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.24 PKR 68.2
54.17%
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
Layyah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.51 PKR 145
339.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.36 PKR 102
400.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.23 PKR 346
82.11%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.07 PKR 303
108.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$7.11 PKR 2,008
171.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$2.26 PKR 640
66.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$2.97 PKR 839
339.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$0.69 PKR 194
375.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.34 PKR 95.4
379.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.61 PKR 173
293.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.51 PKR 145
290.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.34 PKR 97.1
350.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.51 PKR 145
192.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.63 PKR 177
61.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.36 PKR 103
33.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.43 PKR 404
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.73 PKR 206
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.03 PKR 574
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$1.84 PKR 520
134.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
-
-
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
Layyah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.17 PKR 48.82
694.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$7.12 PKR 2,011
65.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.08 PKR 305
191.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.4 PKR 114
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$1.8 PKR 508
657.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.94 PKR 265
38.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$22.5K PKR 6.3M
21.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$21K PKR 5.9M
61.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$57.9 PKR 16.4K
111.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$3.58 PKR 1,011
289.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$12.77 PKR 3,606
42.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$12.26 PKR 3,464
395.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$5.76 PKR 1,627
197.05%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$3.62 PKR 1,022
150.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$18.02 PKR 5,090
3752.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$537 PKR 151.7K
2858.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$16.26 PKR 4,593
253.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$22.17 PKR 6,262
55.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$61.3 PKR 17.3K
87.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$25.48 PKR 7,195
232.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$74.2 PKR 21K
723.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$52.9 PKR 14.9K
736.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$166 PKR 47K
1110.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$107 PKR 30.3K
1259.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$579 PKR 163.5K
632.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$452 PKR 127.7K
538.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Layyah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
18
-70.39%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Layyah: October 29, 2025

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