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

🙂 Solo nomad: Wah is 70% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 71.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Wah is 62.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 78.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.79 PKR 504

$4.51 ฿142

-60.31%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.82 PKR 3,050

$46.08 ฿1,449

-76.52%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.56 PKR 1,003

$8.78 ฿276

-59.45%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.91 PKR 820

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.70 PKR 1,326

Cappuccino

$1.27 PKR 359

$3.09 ฿97.0

-58.90%

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

$0.33 PKR 93.4

$0.70 ฿21.97

-52.86%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.24 PKR 67.7

$0.40 ฿12.46

-40.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

Milk (1 liter)

$0.75 PKR 211

$2.25 ฿70.6

-66.67%

White Bread (500g)

$0.60 PKR 169

$1.87 ฿58.8

-67.91%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.31 PKR 368

$2.22 ฿69.8

-40.99%

Eggs

$1.20 PKR 337

$2.23 ฿70.1

-46.19%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.87 PKR 1,655

$19.68 ฿619

-70.17%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.56 PKR 721

$3.66 ฿115

-30.05%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.28 PKR 924

$13.09 ฿411

-74.94%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 292

$3.38 ฿106

-69.53%

Banana (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 156

$1.69 ฿53.3

-67.46%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 185

$2.33 ฿73.2

-71.67%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 158

$1.98 ฿62.4

-71.72%

Potato (1kg)

$0.37 PKR 104

$1.55 ฿48.77

-76.13%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 146

$1.51 ฿47.42

-65.56%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.64 PKR 181

$0.98 ฿30.84

-34.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.43 PKR 121

$0.48 ฿15.01

-10.42%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.91 PKR 537

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.68 PKR 192

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.03 PKR 572

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.87 PKR 528

$4.35 ฿137

-57.01%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 PKR 54.0

$1.37 ฿43.19

-86.13%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.18 PKR 2,025

$11.36 ฿357

-36.80%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.09 PKR 306

$3.11 ฿97.8

-64.95%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 124

$1.05 ฿32.96

-58.10%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.81 PKR 512

$13.72 ฿431

-86.81%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 PKR 258

$1.34 ฿42.16

-32.09%

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

$22.4K PKR 6.3M

$27.7K ฿869.6K

-19.07%

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

$21.2K PKR 6.0M

$33.6K ฿1.1M

-36.95%

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

$57.1 PKR 16.1K

$122 ฿3,835

-53.19%

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

$3.88 PKR 1,094

$13.61 ฿428

-71.49%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.77 PKR 3,602

$18.49 ฿581

-30.94%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.26 PKR 3,458

$61.7 ฿1,939

-80.13%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.89 PKR 1,662

$16.70 ฿525

-64.73%

Cinema Ticket

$3.59 PKR 1,013

$9.09 ฿286

-60.51%

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

$27.84 PKR 7,852

$702 ฿22.1K

-96.04%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,134 PKR 319.7K

$16.0K ฿502.8K

-92.91%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.93 PKR 4,493

$58.9 ฿1,851

-72.94%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.32 PKR 6,293

$34.41 ฿1,082

-35.14%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.5 PKR 16.8K

$113 ฿3,545

-47.27%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$26.16 PKR 7,377

$84.7 ฿2,662

-69.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$76.5 PKR 21.6K

$606 ฿19.1K

-87.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$50.9 PKR 14.4K

$435 ฿13.7K

-88.30%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$167 PKR 47.2K

$2,069 ฿65.0K

-91.91%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$106 PKR 29.8K

$1,473 ฿46.3K

-92.84%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$693 PKR 195.4K

$4,445 ฿139.8K

-84.41%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$540 PKR 152.4K

$2,988 ฿93.9K

-81.91%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

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: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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