Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sargodha Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sargodha

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 149.7% more expensive than Sargodha without rent, and 187.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 142.7% more expensive than Sargodha without rent, and 285.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$1.40 PKR 391
232.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$13.90 PKR 3,887
231.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$5.19 PKR 1,451
68.40%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.82 PKR 508
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.86 PKR 1,080
-
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$1.99 PKR 556
52.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$0.43 PKR 119
67.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$0.24 PKR 67.3
62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$0.70 PKR 196
205.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$0.61 PKR 170
204.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.23 PKR 344
78.05%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$0.67 PKR 189
235.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$6.08 PKR 1,702
224.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$1.88 PKR 526
101.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$4.35 PKR 1,217
211.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$0.55 PKR 153
490.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$0.83 PKR 232
101.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$0.88 PKR 245
171.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$0.57 PKR 159
266.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.38 PKR 107
302.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$0.57 PKR 158
164.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.33 PKR 93.0
200.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.38 PKR 105
34.21%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.40 PKR 390
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.92 PKR 257
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.96 PKR 549
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$2.16 PKR 604
97.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$0.20 PKR 57.3
600.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
$7.20 PKR 2,015
62.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$0.92 PKR 256
238.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$0.40 PKR 113
147.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$2.90 PKR 811
373.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$0.95 PKR 267
38.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$21.6K PKR 6.0M
26.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$26.3K PKR 7.4M
29.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$110 PKR 30.8K
9.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$5.34 PKR 1,495
160.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$18.35 PKR 5,133
-0.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
$12.33 PKR 3,448
394.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
$6.07 PKR 1,698
183.86%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.17 PKR 1,166
108.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$60.7 PKR 17.0K
1049.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$1,091 PKR 305.2K
1341.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$21.27 PKR 5,948
170.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$27.56 PKR 7,709
24.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$87.9 PKR 24.6K
28.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$40.71 PKR 11.4K
108.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
$73.8 PKR 20.7K
717.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$51.3 PKR 14.4K
749.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
$169 PKR 47.4K
1114.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
$105 PKR 29.3K
1328.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
$776 PKR 217.1K
447.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
$578 PKR 161.7K
417.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Sargodha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
$178 PKR 49.8K
197.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
14
-61.93%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Sargodha: February 28, 2026

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