Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nawabshah Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nawabshah

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 215.9% more expensive than Nawabshah without rent, and 186.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 171.8% more expensive than Nawabshah without rent, and 298.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Nawabshah
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
$12.49 PKR 3,527
271.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.03 PKR 1,138
114.64%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.9 PKR 537
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$5.22 PKR 1,475
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.81 PKR 510
70.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.34 PKR 95.4
114.71%
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
Nawabshah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.69 PKR 194
224.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.31 PKR 86.7
480.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.14 PKR 322
96.49%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.01 PKR 287
120.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$6.48 PKR 1,831
197.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$2.11 PKR 595
78.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$3.61 PKR 1,019
261.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.04 PKR 295
215.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$0.46 PKR 130
254.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.68 PKR 192
252.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.26 PKR 72.7
665.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.28 PKR 79.2
446.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.47 PKR 134
217.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.35 PKR 99.9
191.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.37 PKR 105
29.73%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.21 PKR 341
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.31 PKR 371
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.07 PKR 584
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$1.66 PKR 467
160.24%
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
Nawabshah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.16 PKR 44.09
743.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$7.24 PKR 2,045
62.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.69 PKR 196
356.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.62 PKR 176
61.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$1.81 PKR 510
653.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.86 PKR 243
51.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$16.8K PKR 4.7M
62.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$24.8K PKR 7M
36.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Nawabshah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$134 PKR 37.8K
-8.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$5.08 PKR 1,435
174.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$13.53 PKR 3,822
34.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Nawabshah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$12.15 PKR 3,431
400.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$5.89 PKR 1,663
190.49%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$4.29 PKR 1,211
111.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Nawabshah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$57.3 PKR 16.2K
1111.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$1,372 PKR 387.4K
1058.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Nawabshah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$17.67 PKR 4,990
225.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$24.98 PKR 7,056
38.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$64 PKR 18.1K
79.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$35.66 PKR 10.1K
137.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Nawabshah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$73.9 PKR 20.9K
727.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$51.3 PKR 14.5K
762.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$164 PKR 46.4K
1126.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$107 PKR 30.3K
1261.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$579 PKR 163.5K
633.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$436 PKR 123K
562.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Nawabshah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$122 PKR 34.4K
472.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
17.8
-70.06%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nawabshah: October 28, 2025

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