Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Svendborg Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Svendborg

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 43.5% cheaper than Svendborg without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 52.5% cheaper than Svendborg without rent, and 33.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$25.72 DKK 166
-81.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$107 DKK 691
-56.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$15.37 DKK 99
-43.72%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$6.11 DKK 39.39
-49.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$3.91 DKK 25.16
-81.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$2.96 DKK 19.09
-87.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$7.39 DKK 47.61
-67.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$6.12 DKK 39.46
-40.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.98 DKK 12.78
13.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$2.22 DKK 14.32
-18.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$2.08 DKK 13.39
7.69%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$4.4 DKK 28.33
-49.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$13.64 DKK 87.9
41.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$9.49 DKK 61.2
-60.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$18.33 DKK 118
-28.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.06 DKK 19.7
7.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.63 DKK 16.97
-38.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.84 DKK 18.28
-15.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$3.46 DKK 22.3
-42.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.82 DKK 11.71
-15.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.72 DKK 11.11
-13.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$2.05 DKK 13.22
-50.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.86 DKK 5.54
-44.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$8.38 DKK 54
-48.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$7.69 DKK 49.56
181.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.45 DKK 15.77
-27.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.27 DKK 14.6
22.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$3.07 DKK 19.81
-56.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$77 DKK 496
-84.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$7.88 DKK 50.8
-60.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.68 DKK 10.84
-40.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$66.8 DKK 430
-79.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$2.22 DKK 14.29
-41.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$47.1K DKK 303.7K
-41.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$54.5K DKK 351.2K
-37.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$217 DKK 1,397
-43.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$21.43 DKK 138
-35.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$36.78 DKK 237
-50.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$50.6 DKK 326
19.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$29.52 DKK 190
-42.04%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$16.87 DKK 109
-46.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$450 DKK 2,897
54.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$4,566 DKK 29.4K
248.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$143 DKK 923
-59.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$38.97 DKK 251
-11.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$136 DKK 876
-15.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$187 DKK 1,204
-54.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$865 DKK 5,570
-29.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$747 DKK 4,816
-40.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$1,701 DKK 11K
18.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$1,488 DKK 9,590
-1.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$3,221 DKK 20.8K
31.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$2,667 DKK 17.2K
8.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Svendborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$3,449 DKK 22.2K
-79.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.36
58.63%

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

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Svendborg: October 28, 2025

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