Cost of Living Comparison Between Haparanda and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Haparanda and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Haparanda is 29.5% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 48.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Haparanda is 67.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.7 SEK 129
$4.68 ฿151
192.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.4 SEK 684
$46.4 ฿1,502
56.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.41 SEK 98.3
$8.65 ฿280
20.35%
Cappuccino
$4.63 SEK 43.71
$3.09 ฿100
49.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 SEK 26.71
$0.73 ฿23.53
287.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 SEK 22.88
$0.37 ฿11.95
554.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.9 SEK 74.6
$2.39 ฿77.4
230.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.3 SEK 69
$3.62 ฿117
101.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 SEK 15.67
$2.24 ฿72.5
-25.89%
White Bread (500g)
$2.88 SEK 27.22
$1.8 ฿58.2
60.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.87 SEK 36.54
$2.24 ฿72.3
72.77%
Eggs
$4.08 SEK 38.54
$2.23 ฿72.1
82.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.15 SEK 115
$19.31 ฿625
-37.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.92 SEK 113
$3.77 ฿122
216.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.01 SEK 161
$13.05 ฿422
30.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.1 SEK 29.29
$3.28 ฿106
-5.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 SEK 24.7
$1.63 ฿52.6
60.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.09 SEK 29.2
$2.4 ฿77.7
28.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.56 SEK 43.1
$1.99 ฿64.3
129.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 SEK 15.38
$1.53 ฿49.62
6.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.6
$1.49 ฿48.11
24.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.59 SEK 24.47
$1.02 ฿32.87
153.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 SEK 14.22
$0.48 ฿15.61
212.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.32 SEK 69.1
$4.32 ฿140
69.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.32 SEK 116
$21.68 ฿702
-43.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 SEK 18.06
$1.77 ฿57.3
7.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 SEK 18.76
$2.79 ฿90.4
-28.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.16
$1.35 ฿43.74
151.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.9 SEK 698
$11.76 ฿380
528.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.44 SEK 60.9
$3.15 ฿102
104.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.68
$1 ฿32.3
66.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.1 SEK 586
$13.64 ฿442
354.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.75
$1.3 ฿42.2
52.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.9K SEK 310.4K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
20.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K SEK 317.6K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-0.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 SEK 1,082
$123 ฿3,970
-6.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.28 SEK 277
$13.93 ฿451
110.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.15 SEK 342
$18.24 ฿590
98.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.15 SEK 389
$60.8 ฿1,966
-32.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.5 SEK 241
$17.11 ฿554
49.04%
Cinema Ticket
$15.71 SEK 148
$9.07 ฿294
73.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$148 SEK 1,401
$694 ฿22.5K
-78.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,106 SEK 38.8K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-74.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.7 SEK 885
$57.5 ฿1,861
62.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.4 SEK 382
$34.51 ฿1,117
17.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.5 SEK 930
$115 ฿3,727
-14.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,449
$84.8 ฿2,743
80.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$836 SEK 7,894
$611 ฿19.8K
36.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$649 SEK 6,134
$442 ฿14.3K
46.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,391 SEK 13.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-30.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,089 SEK 10.3K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-25.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,593 SEK 43.4K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
8.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,765 SEK 26.1K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-4.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Haparanda
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,848 SEK 26.9K
$697 ฿22.5K
308.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
5.33
-15.01%

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

Last update for Haparanda: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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