Comparación del coste de vida entre Phuket y Pattoki Comparación del coste de vida entre Phuket y Pattoki

Monthly Cost of Living

A single person spends $1,232 per month in Phuket vs $369 in Pattoki, rent included.

A couple spends around $2,255 per month in Phuket vs $552 in Pattoki, rent included.

A family of three spends $3,279 per month in Phuket vs $734 in Pattoki, rent included.

Phuket costs about 233% more than Pattoki, driven mainly by Groceries & Markets.

Both Phuket and Pattoki are more affordable than the global median – Phuket 8% lower, Pattoki 72% lower.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.63 ฿151

$2.16 PKR 604

114.35%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.84 ฿1,532

$8.96 PKR 2,497

422.77%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.84 ฿289

$5.45 PKR 1,520

62.20%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.80 PKR 503

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.16 PKR 881

Cappuccino

$3.00 ฿98.0

$1.41 PKR 393

112.77%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.74 ฿24.25

$0.30 PKR 84.6

146.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 ฿11.95

$0.16 PKR 45.33

131.25%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿79.8

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.61 ฿118

Milk (1 liter)

$2.26 ฿73.9

$0.46 PKR 129

391.30%

White Bread (500g)

$1.84 ฿60.1

$0.38 PKR 106

384.21%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.24 ฿73.4

$0.68 PKR 191

229.41%

Eggs

$2.32 ฿75.7

$0.72 PKR 201

222.22%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.67 ฿643

$1.44 PKR 402

1265.97%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.65 ฿119

$2.47 PKR 687

47.77%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.10 ฿428

$3.17 PKR 884

313.25%

Apples (1kg)

$3.39 ฿111

$0.34 PKR 93.7

897.06%

Banana (1kg)

$1.64 ฿53.7

$0.36 PKR 101

355.56%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.41 ฿79.0

$0.54 PKR 151

346.30%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.03 ฿66.4

$0.48 PKR 133

322.92%

Potato (1kg)

$1.56 ฿50.9

$0.34 PKR 93.9

358.82%

Onion (1kg)

$1.50 ฿48.94

$0.36 PKR 101

316.67%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.02 ฿33.50

$0.36 PKR 101

183.33%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.49 ฿16.00

$0.37 PKR 102

32.43%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.39 PKR 387

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 PKR 101

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.93 PKR 539

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.45 ฿145

$1.92 PKR 536

131.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.88 ฿617

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ฿58.1

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿90.1

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿45.81

$0.19 PKR 52.0

636.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.48 ฿376

$7.20 PKR 2,006

59.44%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.12 ฿102

$1.07 PKR 299

191.59%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.00 ฿32.67

$0.52 PKR 146

92.31%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$14.09 ฿461

$1.39 PKR 387

913.67%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.35 ฿44.19

$0.98 PKR 274

37.76%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K ฿888.9K

$22.6K PKR 6.3M

20.53%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.9K ฿1.1M

$22.1K PKR 6.2M

48.99%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$125 ฿4,087

$105 PKR 29.3K

18.80%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.57 ฿444

$4.76 PKR 1,328

185.08%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.52 ฿606

$13.72 PKR 3,823

34.99%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.5 ฿2,010

$12.42 PKR 3,464

395.01%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.84 ฿551

$5.77 PKR 1,610

191.85%

Cinema Ticket

$9.19 ฿300

$2.58 PKR 718

256.20%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$698 ฿22.8K

$36.97 PKR 10.3K

1788.64%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.6K ฿509.9K

$1,738 PKR 484.4K

797.31%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.8 ฿1,889

$16.44 PKR 4,582

251.34%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.24 ฿1,152

$27.81 PKR 7,752

26.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,699

$69.3 PKR 19.3K

63.17%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$86.4 ฿2,825

$29.49 PKR 8,222

192.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$616 ฿20.1K

$75.5 PKR 21.0K

715.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$446 ฿14.6K

$51.6 PKR 14.4K

764.32%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,048 ฿67.0K

$165 PKR 46.1K

1139.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,492 ฿48.8K

$107 PKR 29.8K

1294.63%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,779 ฿123.6K

$874 PKR 243.6K

332.32%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,649 ฿86.6K

$563 PKR 157.1K

370.07%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$524 ฿17.1K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

17.43

-69.42%

Los datos de CityCost se basan en IA y aportaciones de usuarios. Puede haber pequeñas variaciones.

Última actualización para Phuket: April 27, 2026

Última actualización para Pattoki: April 27, 2026

Cost Breakdown

A central one-bedroom costs $616 in Phuket versus $75.5 in Pattoki. Rent is usually the largest line item in a monthly budget, so the gap here sets the tone for the overall comparison.

A mid-range dinner for two costs $47.00 in Phuket versus $9.00 in Pattoki. Monthly groceries follow the same trend: $292 vs $56.0 – making Pattoki the more affordable choice for daily food spending.

Comparación de velocidades medias de internet por ciudad (actualizado April 2026)

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Phuket vs Pattoki: Coste de vida - preguntas frecuentes

Yes – Phuket is pricier by about 233%, and the gap shows up most in Groceries & Markets. It's not just housing either; the difference applies across most spending categories.

For a comfortable life, plan on about $1,847 per month in Phuket and $554 in Pattoki. That covers rent, food, utilities, transport, and enough left over to feel settled – not just surviving.

Rent is clearly cheaper in Pattoki, especially for central apartments. Housing is actually the single biggest factor behind the overall cost gap between these two cities.

Monthly expenses with rent come to $1,232 in Phuket and $369 in Pattoki. The difference isn't just one category – it shows up across housing, food, transport, and services.

Public transport costs about 59% less in Pattoki. For daily commuters, that gap adds up to noticeable savings over a year.

A $1,500 monthly budget goes further in Pattoki, where all-in costs run around $369, than in Phuket at $1,232. In Pattoki it covers expenses comfortably, while in Phuket it requires careful planning or may not stretch far enough.

Families tend to lean toward Pattoki – lower housing and cheaper childcare make a real difference, especially on a single income or when paying for private education.

Both have safer and rougher neighborhoods, but overall safety is comparable to other large cities. Neighborhood choice matters more than the city-level comparison – central, well-trafficked areas feel secure in both.

If budget matters most, go with Pattoki. If higher salaries, better infrastructure, or specific career opportunities are the priority, Phuket makes more sense. Both are solid long-term options with distinct trade-offs.