Cost of Living Comparison Between Stenungsund and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Stenungsund and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Stenungsund is 73.2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 46% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Stenungsund is 37.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.13 SEK 124
$4.68 ฿151
180.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.1 SEK 653
$46.4 ฿1,502
48.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.33 SEK 88.1
$8.65 ฿280
7.86%
Cappuccino
$4.45 SEK 42.07
$3.09 ฿100
44.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 SEK 14.48
$0.73 ฿23.53
109.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 SEK 22.62
$0.37 ฿11.95
545.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.24 SEK 68.4
$2.39 ฿77.4
202.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.45 SEK 70.4
$3.62 ฿117
105.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 SEK 14.18
$2.24 ฿72.5
-33.04%
White Bread (500g)
$3.16 SEK 29.83
$1.8 ฿58.2
75.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.02 SEK 37.98
$2.24 ฿72.3
79.46%
Eggs
$4.01 SEK 37.87
$2.23 ฿72.1
79.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.89 SEK 131
$19.31 ฿625
-28.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.73 SEK 111
$3.77 ฿122
211.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.99 SEK 151
$13.05 ฿422
22.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.49 SEK 33
$3.28 ฿106
6.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.69 SEK 25.43
$1.63 ฿52.6
65.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.61 SEK 15.21
$2.4 ฿77.7
-32.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.81 SEK 54.9
$1.99 ฿64.3
191.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 SEK 14.64
$1.53 ฿49.62
1.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 SEK 20.24
$1.49 ฿48.11
43.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 26.08
$1.02 ฿32.87
170.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 16.35
$0.48 ฿15.61
260.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.28 SEK 68.8
$4.32 ฿140
68.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.28 SEK 78.2
$21.68 ฿702
-61.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 SEK 16.66
$1.77 ฿57.3
-0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 SEK 18.61
$2.79 ฿90.4
-29.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 SEK 24.21
$1.35 ฿43.74
89.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.7 SEK 696
$11.76 ฿380
526.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.39 SEK 136
$3.15 ฿102
356.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.67
$1 ฿32.3
66.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.48 SEK 203
$13.64 ฿442
57.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 SEK 18.77
$1.3 ฿42.2
53.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K SEK 302.7K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
17.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K SEK 326.9K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
2.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.3 SEK 853
$123 ฿3,970
-26.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.86 SEK 273
$13.93 ฿451
107.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.12 SEK 341
$18.24 ฿590
98.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.72 SEK 375
$60.8 ฿1,966
-34.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.48 SEK 241
$17.11 ฿554
48.92%
Cinema Ticket
$15.81 SEK 149
$9.07 ฿294
74.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,380
$694 ฿22.5K
-78.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$752 SEK 7,108
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-95.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,003
$57.5 ฿1,861
84.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.66 SEK 413
$34.51 ฿1,117
26.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,111
$115 ฿3,727
2.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,471
$84.8 ฿2,743
83.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 SEK 8,063
$611 ฿19.8K
39.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$653 SEK 6,168
$442 ฿14.3K
47.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,381 SEK 13.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-31.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 SEK 10.2K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-25.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,558 SEK 43.1K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
7.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,504 SEK 33.1K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
21.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Stenungsund
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,080 SEK 19.7K
$697 ฿22.5K
198.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
5.33
-15.01%

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Last update for Stenungsund: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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