Cost of Living Comparison Between Mölndal and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Mölndal and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Mölndal is 18% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mölndal is 32.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.86 SEK 122
$4.68 ฿151
174.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.3 SEK 692
$46.4 ฿1,502
57.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.43 SEK 98.5
$8.65 ฿280
20.58%
Cappuccino
$4.95 SEK 46.74
$3.09 ฿100
60.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 SEK 29.03
$0.73 ฿23.53
320.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SEK 9.74
$0.37 ฿11.95
178.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.42 SEK 70.1
$2.39 ฿77.4
210.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.5 SEK 61.4
$3.62 ฿117
79.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 SEK 11.15
$2.24 ฿72.5
-47.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 SEK 14.78
$1.8 ฿58.2
-13.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 SEK 30.29
$2.24 ฿72.3
43.30%
Eggs
$3.69 SEK 34.89
$2.23 ฿72.1
65.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.14 SEK 67.5
$19.31 ฿625
-63.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.53 SEK 90
$3.77 ฿122
152.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.01 SEK 151
$13.05 ฿422
22.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 SEK 30.08
$3.28 ฿106
-3.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 SEK 24.67
$1.63 ฿52.6
60.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 SEK 28.51
$2.4 ฿77.7
25.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.24 SEK 40.08
$1.99 ฿64.3
113.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 SEK 16.33
$1.53 ฿49.62
13.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 SEK 17.69
$1.49 ฿48.11
25.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 SEK 18.26
$1.02 ฿32.87
89.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 SEK 11.61
$0.48 ฿15.61
156.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.55 SEK 71.3
$4.32 ฿140
74.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.83 SEK 102
$21.68 ฿702
-50.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 SEK 19.34
$1.77 ฿57.3
15.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 24.67
$2.79 ฿90.4
-6.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.83 SEK 36.15
$1.35 ฿43.74
183.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.8 SEK 820
$11.76 ฿380
638.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.68 SEK 63.1
$3.15 ฿102
112.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.61
$1 ฿32.3
65.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.3 SEK 588
$13.64 ฿442
356.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.6
$1.3 ฿42.2
43.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K SEK 308.2K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
19.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K SEK 326.5K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
1.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.8 SEK 716
$123 ฿3,970
-38.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.7 SEK 101
$13.93 ฿451
-23.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.44 SEK 203
$18.24 ฿590
17.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.39 SEK 353
$60.8 ฿1,966
-38.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.18 SEK 285
$17.11 ฿554
76.39%
Cinema Ticket
$17.8 SEK 168
$9.07 ฿294
96.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,643
$694 ฿22.5K
-74.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,160 SEK 39.3K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-73.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.7 SEK 838
$57.5 ฿1,861
54.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.05 SEK 369
$34.51 ฿1,117
13.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.2 SEK 701
$115 ฿3,727
-35.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,470
$84.8 ฿2,743
83.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$837 SEK 7,909
$611 ฿19.8K
37.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$665 SEK 6,279
$442 ฿14.3K
50.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,409 SEK 13.3K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-30.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,061 SEK 10K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-27.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,477 SEK 42.3K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
5.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,109 SEK 29.4K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
7.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mölndal
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
5.33
-18.76%

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Last update for Mölndal: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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