Gujranwala vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gujranwala	Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person	$302	$1014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$729	$2500
🏠 One person rent	$98	$544
🏘️ Family rent	$152	$932
🍽️ Food expenses	$124	$335
🚐 Transport expenses	$38.6	$32.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$131	$944
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	43	7
😀 Quality of life	30	57
🏙️ Population	2.03M	77.6K

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 70% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 9199th and 5469th ($302 vs $1014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in Pakistan and Thailand, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Gujranwala compared to 0.9 months in Phuket. Gujranwala ranked 10th best city to live in Pakistan vs Phuket ranked 5th in Thailand, while ranked 8772nd and 6129th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gujranwala vs Phuket

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	Gujranwala	Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.41	$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.3	$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$9.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$2.15
☕ Cappuccino	$1.04	$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.7	$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$34.9	$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$95.4	$1073
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$60	$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.1	$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.6	$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.3	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.92%	5.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$761	$4256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$522	$2916
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9	$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.71	$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.94	$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.02	$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.94	$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.32	$2.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.44	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.97	$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.83	$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.71	$29
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.36	$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.1	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.2	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$16.7	$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$843	$14328

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Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$316
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$363
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$320
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$311
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$368
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$427
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$326
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$380
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$284
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$277
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$372
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$333
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$350
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$376
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$303
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$337
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$291
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$351
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$416
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$294
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$443
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$421
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$340
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$265
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$344
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$347
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$357
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$373
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$362
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$364
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$354
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$270
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$334
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$351
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$403
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$262
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$285
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$330

Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$773
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$854
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$807
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$593
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$810
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$756
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$592
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$592
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$741
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$570
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$765
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$812
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$509
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$423
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$653
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$754
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$701
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$449
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$552
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$386
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$657
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$466
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$460
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$553
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$461
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$654
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$724
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$472
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$488
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$534
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$787
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$812
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$704
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$681
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$763
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$708
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$731
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$779
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$866