Cost of Living Comparison Between Linkoping and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Linkoping and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 59.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 45.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linkoping is 61.2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.21 SEK 125
$4.68 ฿151
182.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.6 SEK 639
$46.4 ฿1,502
45.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 SEK 99.5
$8.65 ฿280
21.73%
Cappuccino
$4.48 SEK 42.32
$3.09 ฿100
44.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 SEK 26.32
$0.73 ฿23.53
282.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.33
$0.37 ฿11.95
567.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.26 SEK 68.6
$2.39 ฿77.4
203.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.32 SEK 69.2
$3.62 ฿117
102.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SEK 16.84
$2.24 ฿72.5
-20.54%
White Bread (500g)
$3.19 SEK 30.14
$1.8 ฿58.2
77.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.96 SEK 37.38
$2.24 ฿72.3
76.79%
Eggs
$4.01 SEK 37.93
$2.23 ฿72.1
79.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 SEK 133
$19.31 ฿625
-26.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.56 SEK 109
$3.77 ฿122
206.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 SEK 148
$13.05 ฿422
19.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 SEK 33.75
$3.28 ฿106
8.84%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 SEK 24.23
$1.63 ฿52.6
57.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 SEK 15.05
$2.4 ฿77.7
-33.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.59 SEK 52.8
$1.99 ฿64.3
180.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 SEK 14.05
$1.53 ฿49.62
-2.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 SEK 20.16
$1.49 ฿48.11
42.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 26.04
$1.02 ฿32.87
170.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 SEK 15.78
$0.48 ฿15.61
247.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.27 SEK 68.7
$4.32 ฿140
68.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.53 SEK 118
$21.68 ฿702
-42.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 16.31
$1.77 ฿57.3
-2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.87
$2.79 ฿90.4
-32.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.12
$1.35 ฿43.74
151.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 SEK 750
$11.76 ฿380
574.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.61 SEK 138
$3.15 ฿102
363.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 SEK 15.13
$1 ฿32.3
60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.89 SEK 197
$13.64 ฿442
53.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.7
$1.3 ฿42.2
52.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.3K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
17.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.4K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
1.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.6 SEK 837
$123 ฿3,970
-27.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.17 SEK 266
$13.93 ฿451
102.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.5 SEK 345
$18.24 ฿590
100.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.76 SEK 413
$60.8 ฿1,966
-27.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.5 SEK 496
$17.11 ฿554
206.95%
Cinema Ticket
$15.7 SEK 148
$9.07 ฿294
73.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,381
$694 ฿22.5K
-78.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$727 SEK 6,869
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-95.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,000
$57.5 ฿1,861
84.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.53 SEK 411
$34.51 ฿1,117
26.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,098
$115 ฿3,727
0.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,448
$84.8 ฿2,743
80.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 SEK 7,860
$611 ฿19.8K
36.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 SEK 5,950
$442 ฿14.3K
42.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,278 SEK 12.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-36.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,097 SEK 10.4K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-24.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,632 SEK 62.7K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
56.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,378 SEK 31.9K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
17.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,449 SEK 32.6K
$697 ฿22.5K
395.03%
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 Linkoping: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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