Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Multan Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Multan

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 188.6% more expensive than Multan without rent, and 203.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 175.4% more expensive than Multan without rent, and 306.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$2.07 PKR 584
126.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$9.1 PKR 2,570
409.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$5.37 PKR 1,517
61.08%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.8 PKR 509
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.27 PKR 924
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.39 PKR 392
122.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.3 PKR 85.9
143.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.17 PKR 47.18
117.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.63 PKR 178
255.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.6 PKR 169
200.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.04 PKR 294
115.38%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.09 PKR 307
104.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$4.96 PKR 1,402
289.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$2.48 PKR 700
52.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$3.05 PKR 862
327.87%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.01 PKR 286
224.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.72 PKR 203
126.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.58 PKR 163
313.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.52 PKR 146
282.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.41 PKR 115
273.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.43 PKR 120
246.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.6 PKR 169
70.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.38 PKR 109
26.32%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.37 PKR 387
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.62 PKR 458
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.95 PKR 550
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$1.9 PKR 537
127.37%
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
Multan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.2 PKR 55.4
575.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$6.98 PKR 1,970
68.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.03 PKR 292
205.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.31 PKR 87
222.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$1.45 PKR 409
840.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.92 PKR 261
41.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$22.2K PKR 6.3M
23.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$21.9K PKR 6.2M
54.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$102 PKR 28.9K
20.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$4.9 PKR 1,384
184.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$13.55 PKR 3,827
34.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$17.95 PKR 5,069
238.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$12.26 PKR 3,464
39.56%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$2.62 PKR 739
246.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$35.93 PKR 10.1K
1832.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$1,759 PKR 496.7K
803.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$16.42 PKR 4,637
250.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$27.39 PKR 7,734
25.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$71 PKR 20.1K
62.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$29.15 PKR 8,234
190.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Multan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$85.1 PKR 24K
618.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$58.5 PKR 16.5K
656.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$174 PKR 49.1K
1058.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$126 PKR 35.6K
1057.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$639 PKR 180.3K
564.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$415 PKR 117.3K
594.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$169 PKR 47.8K
312.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
17.43
-69.42%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Multan: October 27, 2025

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