Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sodertalje Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Sodertalje

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 34.7% cheaper than Sodertalje without rent, and 38.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 33.1% cheaper than Sodertalje without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.73 ฿153
$13.01 SEK 123
-63.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.92 ฿1,486
$56.7 SEK 535
-18.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.59 ฿278
$10.34 SEK 97.7
-16.92%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿94.6
$4.56 SEK 43.04
-35.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 ฿22.42
$2.77 SEK 26.22
-75.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ฿12.81
$2.41 SEK 22.76
-83.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.41 ฿78
$7.59 SEK 71.7
-68.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 ฿123
$7.5 SEK 70.8
-49.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿72.7
$1.86 SEK 17.61
20.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 ฿58.1
$3.15 SEK 29.76
-43.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 ฿70.6
$4.04 SEK 38.19
-46.04%
Eggs
$2.29 ฿74.3
$3.89 SEK 36.72
-41.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.52 ฿632
$14.02 SEK 132
39.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.68 ฿119
$11.9 SEK 112
-69.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.18 ฿427
$15.47 SEK 146
-14.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 ฿105
$3.54 SEK 33.42
-8.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 ฿52.5
$2.66 SEK 25.17
-39.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.41 ฿78
$1.53 SEK 14.48
57.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 ฿65.6
$5.69 SEK 53.8
-64.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 ฿49.3
$1.55 SEK 14.66
-1.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.86
$2.14 SEK 20.18
-29.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 ฿31.45
$2.77 SEK 26.14
-64.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ฿16.68
$1.74 SEK 16.47
-70.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.49 ฿145
$7.42 SEK 70.1
-39.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.36 ฿691
$8.01 SEK 75.7
166.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 ฿57.5
$1.79 SEK 16.89
-0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.3
$1.89 SEK 17.88
47.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 ฿44.15
$4.11 SEK 38.84
-66.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.51 ฿372
$99 SEK 935
-88.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.17 ฿103
$14.37 SEK 136
-77.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 ฿33.64
$1.22 SEK 11.55
-14.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.03 ฿454
$21.34 SEK 202
-34.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.59
$1.92 SEK 18.17
-31.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K ฿904.8K
$32.5K SEK 306.6K
-13.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K ฿1.1M
$33.8K SEK 319.1K
-1.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,899
$90.5 SEK 854
33.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.55 ฿438
$28.46 SEK 269
-52.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.62 ฿603
$37.19 SEK 351
-49.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.4 ฿1,987
$34.62 SEK 327
77.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.68 ฿540
$25.6 SEK 242
-34.84%
Cinema Ticket
$8.76 ฿283
$15.85 SEK 150
-44.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$703 ฿22.7K
$90.2 SEK 853
678.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿507.5K
$750 SEK 7,088
1990.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 ฿1,873
$74.9 SEK 708
-22.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.4 ฿1,145
$44.11 SEK 417
-19.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,659
$114 SEK 1,081
-1.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.2 ฿2,691
$106 SEK 999
-21.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.5K
$1,117 SEK 10.6K
-45.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$441 ฿14.3K
$930 SEK 8,790
-52.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,027 ฿65.6K
$2,068 SEK 19.5K
-1.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,492 ฿48.3K
$1,714 SEK 16.2K
-12.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,195 ฿135.7K
$4,173 SEK 39.4K
0.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,909 ฿94.1K
$3,712 SEK 35.1K
-21.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Sodertalje
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$706 ฿22.8K
$3,235 SEK 30.6K
-78.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.87
9.45%

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

Last update for Phuket: November 4, 2025

Last update for Sodertalje: November 3, 2025

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