Cost of Living Comparison Between Grundarfjordur and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Grundarfjordur and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Grundarfjordur is 103.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 30.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Grundarfjordur is 99.2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 23.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 ISK 3,354
$4.68 ฿151
474.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$143 ISK 17.8K
$46.4 ฿1,502
208.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$22.13 ISK 2,761
$8.65 ฿280
155.84%
Cappuccino
$6.16 ISK 769
$3.09 ฿100
99.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 ISK 404
$0.73 ฿23.53
343.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ISK 313
$0.37 ฿11.95
578.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.69 ISK 1,583
$2.39 ฿77.4
430.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.45 ISK 1,428
$3.62 ฿117
216.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ISK 241
$2.24 ฿72.5
-13.84%
White Bread (500g)
$4.39 ISK 547
$1.8 ฿58.2
143.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.67 ISK 458
$2.24 ฿72.3
63.84%
Eggs
$6.52 ISK 814
$2.23 ฿72.1
192.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.17 ISK 2,266
$19.31 ฿625
-5.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.29 ISK 3,030
$3.77 ฿122
544.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.67 ISK 5,198
$13.05 ฿422
219.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 ISK 404
$3.28 ฿106
-1.22%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 ISK 311
$1.63 ฿52.6
53.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.99 ISK 373
$2.4 ฿77.7
24.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.97 ISK 621
$1.99 ฿64.3
149.75%
Potato (1kg)
$3.68 ISK 459
$1.53 ฿49.62
140.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.39 ISK 298
$1.49 ฿48.11
60.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.15 ISK 393
$1.02 ฿32.87
208.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 ISK 243
$0.48 ฿15.61
306.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.79 ISK 1,720
$4.32 ฿140
219.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.42 ISK 3,047
$21.68 ฿702
12.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.73 ISK 466
$1.77 ฿57.3
110.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 ISK 414
$2.79 ฿90.4
19.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.49 ISK 810
$3.15 ฿102
106.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 ISK 331
$1 ฿32.3
166.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.7 ISK 10.7K
$13.64 ฿442
527.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.43 ISK 304
$1.3 ฿42.2
86.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.9K ISK 6M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
75.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.3K ISK 6.5M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
54.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.5 ISK 11K
$123 ฿3,970
-27.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.54 ISK 3,436
$13.93 ฿451
97.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$83.9 ISK 10.5K
$18.24 ฿590
359.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.39 ISK 2,170
$9.07 ฿294
91.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 ISK 39.6K
$694 ฿22.5K
-54.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$30.7K ISK 3.8M
$15.9K ฿514.4K
93.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 ISK 17.3K
$57.5 ฿1,861
141.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61 ISK 7,607
$34.51 ฿1,117
76.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$183 ISK 22.8K
$115 ฿3,727
58.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$268 ISK 33.4K
$84.8 ฿2,743
215.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Grundarfjordur
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)
$1,147 ISK 143.1K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-60.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Grundarfjordur
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.63
5.33
80.68%

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Last update for Grundarfjordur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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