Cost of Living Comparison Between Drangsnes and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Drangsnes and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Drangsnes is 115.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 32.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Drangsnes is 147.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 24.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.25 ISK 3,400
$4.68 ฿151
482.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$145 ISK 18.1K
$46.4 ฿1,502
212.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$22.21 ISK 2,771
$8.65 ฿280
156.76%
Cappuccino
$6.18 ISK 771
$3.09 ฿100
100.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 ISK 406
$0.73 ฿23.53
346.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 ISK 318
$0.37 ฿11.95
589.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.72 ISK 1,586
$2.39 ฿77.4
432.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.13 ISK 1,388
$3.62 ฿117
207.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.94 ISK 242
$2.24 ฿72.5
-13.39%
White Bread (500g)
$4.16 ISK 519
$1.8 ฿58.2
131.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 ISK 464
$2.24 ฿72.3
66.07%
Eggs
$6.35 ISK 792
$2.23 ฿72.1
184.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.17 ISK 2,267
$19.31 ฿625
-5.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$23.98 ISK 2,992
$3.77 ฿122
536.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$42.93 ISK 5,356
$13.05 ฿422
228.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ISK 406
$3.28 ฿106
-0.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 ISK 305
$1.63 ฿52.6
50.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 ISK 390
$2.4 ฿77.7
30.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.02 ISK 626
$1.99 ฿64.3
152.26%
Potato (1kg)
$3.62 ISK 452
$1.53 ฿49.62
136.60%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 ISK 294
$1.49 ฿48.11
58.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.02 ISK 376
$1.02 ฿32.87
196.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 ISK 241
$0.48 ฿15.61
302.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.42 ISK 1,674
$4.32 ฿140
210.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.3 ISK 3,031
$21.68 ฿702
12.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.56 ISK 444
$1.77 ฿57.3
101.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 ISK 416
$2.79 ฿90.4
19.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.29 ISK 785
$3.15 ฿102
99.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.54 ISK 317
$1 ฿32.3
154.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.3 ISK 10.6K
$13.64 ฿442
525.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.48 ISK 309
$1.3 ฿42.2
90.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48K ISK 6M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
75.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$51.2K ISK 6.4M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
51.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.5 ISK 10.9K
$123 ฿3,970
-28.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.31 ISK 3,407
$13.93 ฿451
96.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$86.4 ISK 10.8K
$18.24 ฿590
373.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.67 ISK 2,204
$9.07 ฿294
94.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$319 ISK 39.8K
$694 ฿22.5K
-54.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$30.4K ISK 3.8M
$15.9K ฿514.4K
91.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$141 ISK 17.6K
$57.5 ฿1,861
145.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.8 ISK 7,708
$34.51 ฿1,117
79.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$185 ISK 23.1K
$115 ฿3,727
60.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$267 ISK 33.4K
$84.8 ฿2,743
215.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$611 ฿19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ฿14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Drangsnes
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,036 ISK 753.1K
$697 ฿22.5K
766.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.63
5.33
80.68%

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Last update for Drangsnes: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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