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

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 194.1% more expensive than Multan without rent, and 208.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 176.3% more expensive than Multan without rent, and 310.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$2.11 PKR 588
117.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,498
$8.99 PKR 2,507
420.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$5.23 PKR 1,459
66.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.80 PKR 501
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.26 PKR 909
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Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$1.36 PKR 379
114.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$0.30 PKR 84.9
126.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.67
$0.20 PKR 57.0
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$0.59 PKR 165
266.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.2
$0.56 PKR 157
235.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$1.05 PKR 292
105.71%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$1.03 PKR 288
115.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$4.90 PKR 1,368
299.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$2.48 PKR 693
53.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$3.09 PKR 862
333.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$0.98 PKR 273
232.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$0.67 PKR 188
140.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$0.54 PKR 150
327.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$0.48 PKR 134
329.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$0.38 PKR 106
323.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.15
$0.40 PKR 110
260.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.92
$0.61 PKR 170
68.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.35
$0.38 PKR 107
26.32%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.46 PKR 408
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.54 PKR 429
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.85 PKR 516
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$1.92 PKR 536
134.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Multan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.05
$0.16 PKR 44.15
762.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
$6.96 PKR 1,941
68.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$1.08 PKR 300
187.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.10
$0.33 PKR 92.8
203.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
$1.45 PKR 405
847.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.50
$0.92 PKR 258
41.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.8K
$21.9K PKR 6.1M
24.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$21.8K PKR 6.1M
51.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,994
$103 PKR 28.8K
21.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$4.82 PKR 1,345
185.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$13.48 PKR 3,760
38.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$18.28 PKR 5,102
231.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
$12.35 PKR 3,446
38.87%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$2.61 PKR 727
245.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$36.80 PKR 10.3K
1795.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.3K
$1,761 PKR 491.5K
814.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,894
$16.27 PKR 4,540
263.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$27.93 PKR 7,794
24.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,653
$69.6 PKR 19.4K
64.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,744
$29.62 PKR 8,264
189.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Multan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$86.5 PKR 24.1K
615.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$56.9 PKR 15.9K
668.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.4K
$173 PKR 48.2K
1100.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.3K
$124 PKR 34.7K
1112.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Multan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$174 PKR 48.6K
203.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
17.43
-69.42%

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Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Multan: April 11, 2026

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