🇩🇰 From Denmark › Phuket
For everyday spending, Phuket is about 76% cheaper than Copenhagen. Here's what things cost in DKK, what a day really costs, and the price where "tourist price" turns into a rip-off.
| Item | Local | In DKK | vs Copenhagen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | ฿130 | kr 25 | 83% less |
| Street food1 item | ฿80 | kr 16 | 72% less |
| Restaurant dinnerper person | ฿450 | kr 87 | 73% less |
| Coffeeone cup | ฿80 | kr 16 | 70% less |
| Beerone bottle | ฿110 | kr 21 | 67% less |
| Bottled water | ฿12 | kr 2 | 90% less |
| Convenience store1 snack or drink | ฿25 | kr 5 | 83% less |
| Taxi5 km in town | ฿200 | kr 39 | 77% less |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | ฿100 | kr 19 | 81% less |
| Transitone ride | ฿40 | kr 8 | 68% less |
| Hotel night3-star | ฿2,000 | kr 388 | 70% less |
| SIM card1 week data | ฿299 | kr 58 | 42% less |
| Laundry | ฿50 | kr 10 | 70% less |
| Massage1 hour | ฿350 | kr 68 | 88% less |
| Half-day tourper person | ฿1,000 | kr 194 | 45% less |
| Entry ticketTourist town | ฿200 | kr 39 | 74% less |
Reference prices start as estimates from published price levels; items with 3+ traveller reports switch to the median of real reports.
| Item | Fair range | Rip-off above |
|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | ฿91–฿208kr 18–kr 40 | ฿250+kr 48+ |
| Coffeeone cup | ฿48–฿128kr 9–kr 25 | ฿154+kr 30+ |
| Beerone bottle | ฿66–฿187kr 13–kr 36 | ฿224+kr 44+ |
| Taxi5 km in town | ฿160–฿320kr 31–kr 62 | ฿384+kr 74+ |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | ฿70–฿180kr 14–kr 35 | ฿216+kr 42+ |
| Massage1 hour | ฿245–฿560kr 48–kr 109 | ฿672+kr 130+ |
| Bottled water | ฿8–฿24kr 2–kr 5 | ฿29+kr 6+ |
| Half-day tourper person | ฿700–฿1,600kr 136–kr 310 | ฿1,920+kr 372+ |
Not counting flights, a mid-range day in Phuket is about kr 697 per person (3-star hotel, local meals plus a dinner out, two taxi rides). On a shoestring it's about kr 232 a day; comfortable travel is about kr 1,470. A 7-day mid-range trip comes to roughly kr 4,880.
For everyday things Phuket is about 76% cheaper than Copenhagen. Compare item by item in the table above, or open the app to see it against your own city and income.
A simple local meal is around ฿130 (about kr 25); a sit-down restaurant dinner is around ฿450 (about kr 87).
As a rule of thumb, paying about double the usual local price is a warning sign. For a taxi that means anything above ฿384 (kr 74) for about 5 km. Check any price in 3 seconds in the app.