Cost of Living Comparison Between Köping and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Köping and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Köping is 26.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 39.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Köping is 38.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 7.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.23 SEK 122
$4.65 ฿148
184.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.3 SEK 639
$46.11 ฿1,470
50.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.59 SEK 97.6
$8.74 ฿279
21.17%
Cappuccino
$4.44 SEK 40.94
$3.04 ฿96.9
46.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 SEK 26.03
$0.72 ฿22.96
291.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 SEK 22.05
$0.39 ฿12.47
512.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.52 SEK 69.4
$2.44 ฿77.8
208.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.23 SEK 66.7
$3.79 ฿121
90.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 SEK 12.31
$2.14 ฿68.4
-37.85%
White Bread (500g)
$2.38 SEK 21.92
$1.86 ฿59.3
27.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.78 SEK 34.81
$2.19 ฿69.7
72.60%
Eggs
$3.13 SEK 28.90
$2.25 ฿71.6
39.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.06 SEK 111
$19.73 ฿629
-38.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.51 SEK 96.9
$3.79 ฿121
177.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.20 SEK 131
$13.55 ฿432
4.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.13 SEK 19.63
$3.25 ฿104
-34.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.38 SEK 21.94
$1.67 ฿53.3
42.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.10 SEK 28.63
$2.39 ฿76.3
29.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.64 SEK 42.74
$2.09 ฿66.7
122.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 SEK 12.67
$1.53 ฿48.74
-10.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 SEK 12.79
$1.51 ฿48.13
-7.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 SEK 17.29
$0.99 ฿31.53
88.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 SEK 7.90
$0.51 ฿16.41
68.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.55 SEK 69.6
$4.27 ฿136
76.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.67 SEK 98.4
$20.31 ฿647
-47.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 SEK 16.54
$1.79 ฿57.1
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 SEK 17.51
$2.77 ฿88.2
-31.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Köping
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.37 SEK 31.06
$1.40 ฿44.77
140.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.5 SEK 677
$11.70 ฿373
527.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.25 SEK 131
$3.11 ฿99.1
358.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 14.82
$0.99 ฿31.71
62.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.97 SEK 193
$13.73 ฿438
52.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.13
$1.32 ฿42.05
40.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K SEK 300.1K
$27.2K ฿868.3K
19.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K SEK 321.3K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
2.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.9 SEK 764
$120 ฿3,838
-31.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.96 SEK 147
$13.93 ฿444
14.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.33 SEK 243
$18.31 ฿584
43.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.98 SEK 369
$60.9 ฿1,942
-34.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.10 SEK 231
$17.23 ฿549
45.68%
Cinema Ticket
$15.86 SEK 146
$8.71 ฿278
82.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,352
$698 ฿22.2K
-78.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$736 SEK 6,787
$15.7K ฿501.6K
-95.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 SEK 954
$57.6 ฿1,838
79.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.56 SEK 411
$34.24 ฿1,092
30.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,074
$113 ฿3,608
2.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$157 SEK 1,449
$84.8 ฿2,704
85.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Köping
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$836 SEK 7,711
$604 ฿19.3K
38.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$653 SEK 6,021
$436 ฿13.9K
49.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,373 SEK 12.7K
$2,057 ฿65.6K
-33.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,060 SEK 9,778
$1,498 ฿47.8K
-29.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,466 SEK 41.2K
$4,252 ฿135.6K
5.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,416 SEK 31.5K
$2,988 ฿95.3K
14.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Köping
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,284 SEK 30.3K
$529 ฿16.9K
520.47%
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 Köping: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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