Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Helsingor Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Helsingor

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 49.3% cheaper than Helsingor without rent, and 47.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 48.3% cheaper than Helsingor without rent, and 31.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$21.52 DKK 139
-78.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$107 DKK 694
-57.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$12.57 DKK 81.2
-30.47%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$6.39 DKK 41.31
-52.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$4.69 DKK 30.27
-84.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$3.12 DKK 20.16
-87.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$8.59 DKK 55.5
-71.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$6.88 DKK 44.43
-44.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$2.02 DKK 13.03
5.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$3.25 DKK 21.02
-42.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$2.29 DKK 14.80
-4.37%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$4.11 DKK 26.56
-45.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$13.70 DKK 88.5
44.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$10.67 DKK 69.0
-64.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$16.07 DKK 104
-15.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$3.02 DKK 19.50
7.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$3.00 DKK 19.38
-44.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$3.08 DKK 19.90
-22.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$5.29 DKK 34.19
-60.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$2.10 DKK 13.58
-27.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$1.68 DKK 10.88
-10.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$2.39 DKK 15.43
-58.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.83 DKK 5.39
-38.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$9.13 DKK 59.0
-53.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$9.81 DKK 63.4
107.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.73 DKK 11.18
3.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$2.12 DKK 13.70
30.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$3.89 DKK 25.15
-64.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$117 DKK 757
-90.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$6.21 DKK 40.11
-49.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$1.68 DKK 10.87
-41.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$60.4 DKK 390
-77.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$2.20 DKK 14.23
-40.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$47.1K DKK 304.4K
-42.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$47.7K DKK 308.0K
-28.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$161 DKK 1,039
-25.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$15.39 DKK 99.4
-9.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$38.95 DKK 252
-52.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$41.95 DKK 271
45.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$29.47 DKK 190
-41.53%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$18.56 DKK 120
-53.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$610 DKK 3,940
14.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$4,215 DKK 27.2K
273.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$102 DKK 660
-43.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$35.68 DKK 230
-4.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$120 DKK 776
-5.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$199 DKK 1,288
-57.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$996 DKK 6,434
-39.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$1,042 DKK 6,729
-58.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$1,755 DKK 11.3K
17.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$1,561 DKK 10.1K
-4.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$5,467 DKK 35.3K
-22.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$3,115 DKK 20.1K
-4.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Helsingor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$2,865 DKK 18.5K
-81.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.14
28.74%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Helsingor: March 1, 2026

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