Cost of Living Comparison Between Wah and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Wah and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Wah is 64.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 73% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Wah is 62.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 77.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.75 PKR 490

$4.71 ฿151

-62.85%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.77 PKR 3,019

$45.87 ฿1,468

-76.52%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.62 PKR 1,015

$8.84 ฿283

-59.05%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.84 PKR 797

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.66 PKR 1,306

Cappuccino

$1.22 PKR 343

$3.06 ฿98

-60.13%

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

$0.31 PKR 86.3

$0.69 ฿22.16

-55.07%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.24 PKR 67.6

$0.39 ฿12.56

-38.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.49 ฿79.6

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.72 ฿119

Milk (1 liter)

$0.7 PKR 195

$2.18 ฿69.8

-67.89%

White Bread (500g)

$0.64 PKR 180

$1.8 ฿57.5

-64.44%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 PKR 350

$2.23 ฿71.4

-43.95%

Eggs

$1.15 PKR 322

$2.23 ฿71.4

-48.43%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.44 PKR 2,085

$19.66 ฿629

-62.16%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.64 PKR 739

$3.77 ฿121

-29.97%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.26 PKR 914

$13.53 ฿433

-75.91%

Apples (1kg)

$0.99 PKR 279

$3.24 ฿104

-69.44%

Banana (1kg)

$0.59 PKR 165

$1.62 ฿51.9

-63.58%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 184

$2.4 ฿76.8

-72.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 158

$2.08 ฿66.5

-73.08%

Potato (1kg)

$0.38 PKR 105

$1.59 ฿50.7

-76.10%

Onion (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 155

$1.49 ฿47.76

-63.09%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.59 PKR 164

$1.01 ฿32.46

-41.58%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.39 PKR 109

$0.48 ฿15.46

-18.75%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.46 PKR 408

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.68 PKR 190

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.95 PKR 548

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.89 PKR 530

$4.48 ฿143

-57.81%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.34 ฿651

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.86 ฿59.5

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.7 ฿86.3

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.18 PKR 51

$1.43 ฿45.79

-87.41%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.25 PKR 2,033

$11.47 ฿367

-36.79%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.07 PKR 301

$3.04 ฿97.4

-64.80%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 123

$1.04 ฿33.18

-57.69%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.81 PKR 508

$13.64 ฿437

-86.73%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.93 PKR 262

$1.35 ฿43.31

-31.11%

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

$22K PKR 6.2M

$27.2K ฿870.3K

-19.26%

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

$21.5K PKR 6M

$33.5K ฿1.1M

-35.63%

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

$59.4 PKR 16.6K

$122 ฿3,905

-51.36%

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

$3.89 PKR 1,089

$13.61 ฿435

-71.42%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.87 PKR 3,608

$18.36 ฿588

-29.90%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.34 PKR 3,459

$59.9 ฿1,915

-79.38%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.96 PKR 1,669

$16.84 ฿539

-64.61%

Cinema Ticket

$3.44 PKR 964

$8.92 ฿285

-61.43%

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

$28.38 PKR 7,955

$684 ฿21.9K

-95.85%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,136 PKR 318.5K

$16.1K ฿514.8K

-92.94%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.26 PKR 4,558

$58.2 ฿1,862

-72.05%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.49 PKR 6,304

$34.38 ฿1,100

-34.58%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.8 PKR 16.7K

$113 ฿3,631

-47.34%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$26.33 PKR 7,381

$84.9 ฿2,716

-68.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$74.8 PKR 21K

$621 ฿19.9K

-87.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.4 PKR 14.7K

$441 ฿14.1K

-88.11%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$164 PKR 45.9K

$2,063 ฿66K

-92.06%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$104 PKR 29.2K

$1,469 ฿47K

-92.90%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$587 PKR 164.6K

$4,286 ฿137.1K

-86.30%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$581 PKR 162.9K

$2,957 ฿94.6K

-80.34%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$534 ฿17.1K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

237.71%

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

Last update for Wah: November 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: December 1, 2025

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