Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sialkot Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sialkot

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 234% more expensive than Sialkot without rent, and 267% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 304.5% more expensive than Sialkot without rent, and 415.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$1.03 PKR 289
351.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$7.23 PKR 2,021
537.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$2.77 PKR 774
215.52%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.74 PKR 486
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.60 PKR 1,007
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Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$1.45 PKR 407
109.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$0.43 PKR 119
67.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$0.17 PKR 48.41
129.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$0.71 PKR 200
201.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$0.58 PKR 161
220.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$1.11 PKR 309
97.30%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$1.21 PKR 338
85.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$4.25 PKR 1,188
364.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.63 PKR 735
44.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$4.07 PKR 1,139
232.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$1.00 PKR 280
225.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$0.65 PKR 183
156.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$0.93 PKR 261
156.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$0.60 PKR 169
248.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$0.41 PKR 116
273.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$0.54 PKR 150
179.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$0.31 PKR 86.4
219.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$0.35 PKR 98.4
45.71%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.39 PKR 388
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.91 PKR 255
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.95 PKR 545
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.15 PKR 601
98.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$0.20 PKR 56.8
600.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
$10.78 PKR 3,012
8.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$0.68 PKR 190
357.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
$0.44 PKR 123
125.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$2.76 PKR 772
397.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$0.98 PKR 274
34.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$21.3K PKR 6.0M
27.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$25.9K PKR 7.3M
31.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$111 PKR 31.0K
8.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$3.34 PKR 933
317.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$6.08 PKR 1,699
201.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$7.19 PKR 2,009
747.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
$5.20 PKR 1,453
231.35%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.28 PKR 1,196
103.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$21.27 PKR 5,945
3181.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$263 PKR 73.4K
5887.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$11.35 PKR 3,171
407.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$13.61 PKR 3,805
151.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$26.56 PKR 7,423
326.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$21.00 PKR 5,869
303.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$47.52 PKR 13.3K
1170.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$31.85 PKR 8,902
1269.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$106 PKR 29.7K
1837.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$65.3 PKR 18.3K
2193.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Sialkot
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$164 PKR 45.8K
223.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
20.2
-73.61%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Sialkot: March 1, 2026

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