Cost of Living Comparison Between Chur and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Chur and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Chur is 192.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 145.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chur is 184.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 112.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.38 CHF 24.51
$4.65 ฿149
574.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$98.0 CHF 76.5
$46.11 ฿1,474
112.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.20 CHF 12.66
$8.74 ฿279
85.35%
Cappuccino
$5.88 CHF 4.59
$3.04 ฿97.1
93.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.44 CHF 3.47
$0.72 ฿23.03
516.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.22 CHF 3.30
$0.39 ฿12.50
982.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.41 CHF 5.79
$2.44 ฿78.0
203.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.30 CHF 5.70
$3.79 ฿121
92.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.14 ฿68.6
4.21%
White Bread (500g)
$3.68 CHF 2.88
$1.86 ฿59.5
97.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.15 CHF 3.24
$2.19 ฿69.9
89.50%
Eggs
$7.70 CHF 6.01
$2.25 ฿71.8
242.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.92 CHF 23.37
$19.73 ฿631
51.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.31 CHF 27.58
$3.79 ฿121
831.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$36.20 CHF 28.27
$13.55 ฿433
167.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.85
$3.25 ฿104
12.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 CHF 1.81
$1.67 ฿53.4
38.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 CHF 2.04
$2.39 ฿76.5
9.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.63 CHF 4.40
$2.09 ฿66.9
169.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 CHF 1.35
$1.53 ฿48.88
13.07%
Onion (1kg)
$2.28 CHF 1.78
$1.51 ฿48.27
50.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.15 CHF 1.68
$0.99 ฿31.62
117.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 CHF 1.00
$0.51 ฿16.46
150.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.86 CHF 8.48
$4.27 ฿137
154.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.50 CHF 10.54
$20.31 ฿649
-33.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 CHF 1.95
$1.79 ฿57.3
39.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 CHF 2.68
$2.77 ฿88.5
23.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Chur
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.34 CHF 4.17
$1.40 ฿44.89
281.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$185 CHF 145
$11.70 ฿374
1482.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.35 CHF 6.52
$3.11 ฿99.4
168.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.27 CHF 3.33
$0.99 ฿31.80
331.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.8 CHF 49.05
$13.73 ฿439
357.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 CHF 1.68
$1.32 ฿42.17
63.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.0K CHF 29.7K
$27.2K ฿870.7K
39.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K CHF 28.9K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
8.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 CHF 190
$120 ฿3,849
102.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.77 CHF 19.35
$13.93 ฿445
77.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.44 CHF 38.61
$18.31 ฿585
170.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.0 CHF 67.1
$60.9 ฿1,948
41.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.43 CHF 28.45
$17.23 ฿551
111.43%
Cinema Ticket
$22.20 CHF 17.34
$8.71 ฿278
154.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,427 CHF 1,896
$698 ฿22.3K
247.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$43.4K CHF 33.9K
$15.7K ฿503.0K
176.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$138 CHF 108
$57.6 ฿1,843
139.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.80 CHF 28.74
$34.24 ฿1,095
7.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 CHF 102
$113 ฿3,618
15.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 CHF 126
$84.8 ฿2,711
89.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chur
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,508 CHF 1,177
$604 ฿19.3K
149.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,144 CHF 894
$436 ฿13.9K
162.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,894 CHF 2,261
$2,057 ฿65.8K
40.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,592 CHF 2,024
$1,498 ฿47.9K
72.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K CHF 8,035
$4,252 ฿135.9K
141.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,360 CHF 5,748
$2,988 ฿95.5K
146.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,325 CHF 5,721
$529 ฿16.9K
1284.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
5.33
-62.48%

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Last update for Chur: February 28, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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