Cost of Living Comparison Between Jonkoping and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Jonkoping and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Jonkoping is 64.5% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 46.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jonkoping is 75% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.48 SEK 118
$4.68 ฿151
166.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.1 SEK 823
$46.4 ฿1,502
87.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.05 SEK 114
$8.65 ฿280
39.31%
Cappuccino
$4.89 SEK 46.18
$3.09 ฿100
58.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 SEK 17.5
$0.73 ฿23.53
153.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 SEK 20.18
$0.37 ฿11.95
478.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.19 SEK 77.4
$2.39 ฿77.4
242.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.58 SEK 71.6
$3.62 ฿117
109.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 SEK 15.7
$2.24 ฿72.5
-25.89%
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 SEK 20.33
$1.8 ฿58.2
19.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.98 SEK 28.12
$2.24 ฿72.3
33.04%
Eggs
$3.95 SEK 37.3
$2.23 ฿72.1
77.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13 SEK 123
$19.31 ฿625
-32.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.52 SEK 109
$3.77 ฿122
205.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.05 SEK 161
$13.05 ฿422
30.65%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 SEK 30.86
$3.28 ฿106
-0.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 SEK 25.17
$1.63 ฿52.6
63.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 SEK 27.51
$2.4 ฿77.7
21.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.47 SEK 42.22
$1.99 ฿64.3
124.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 SEK 15.86
$1.53 ฿49.62
9.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 SEK 14.94
$1.49 ฿48.11
6.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 SEK 19.07
$1.02 ฿32.87
98.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 SEK 12.17
$0.48 ฿15.61
168.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.59 SEK 71.8
$4.32 ฿140
75.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.46 SEK 98.8
$21.68 ฿702
-51.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 SEK 17.05
$1.77 ฿57.3
2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 SEK 21.17
$2.79 ฿90.4
-19.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.31 SEK 40.69
$1.35 ฿43.74
219.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$80.2 SEK 758
$11.76 ฿380
582.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.67 SEK 53.6
$3.15 ฿102
80.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.82 SEK 7.74
$1 ฿32.3
-18.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$78 SEK 737
$13.64 ฿442
471.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 SEK 18.54
$1.3 ฿42.2
50.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K SEK 237K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-8.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K SEK 313.9K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-2.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 SEK 1,152
$123 ฿3,970
-0.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.36 SEK 268
$13.93 ฿451
103.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.24 SEK 390
$18.24 ฿590
126.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.16 SEK 398
$60.8 ฿1,966
-30.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.12 SEK 256
$17.11 ฿554
58.50%
Cinema Ticket
$16.58 SEK 157
$9.07 ฿294
82.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 SEK 1,453
$694 ฿22.5K
-77.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,138 SEK 39.1K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-73.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.3 SEK 749
$57.5 ฿1,861
37.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.11 SEK 332
$34.51 ฿1,117
1.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 SEK 983
$115 ฿3,727
-9.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 SEK 1,231
$84.8 ฿2,743
53.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$833 SEK 7,869
$611 ฿19.8K
36.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$677 SEK 6,392
$442 ฿14.3K
52.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,426 SEK 13.5K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-29.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 SEK 11.6K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-15.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,522 SEK 42.7K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
6.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,098 SEK 38.7K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
41.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jonkoping
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,815 SEK 26.6K
$697 ฿22.5K
304.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
5.33
-15.01%

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Last update for Jonkoping: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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