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

😐 Solo nomad: Chur is 141.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 153.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chur is 124.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 118.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.04 CHF 25.24
$4.68 ฿151
563.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$97.4 CHF 79.2
$46.4 ฿1,502
109.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.13 CHF 13.12
$8.65 ฿280
86.47%
Cappuccino
$5.89 CHF 4.79
$3.09 ฿100
90.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.32 CHF 3.51
$0.73 ฿23.53
491.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.41 CHF 3.58
$0.37 ฿11.95
1091.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.44 CHF 6.05
$2.39 ฿77.4
211.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.58 CHF 6.17
$3.62 ฿117
109.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.24 ฿72.5
2.68%
White Bread (500g)
$3.69 CHF 3
$1.8 ฿58.2
105.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.28 CHF 3.48
$2.24 ฿72.3
91.07%
Eggs
$7.7 CHF 6.26
$2.23 ฿72.1
245.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.11 CHF 23.67
$19.31 ฿625
50.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$34.77 CHF 28.27
$3.77 ฿122
822.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$35.26 CHF 28.67
$13.05 ฿422
170.19%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 CHF 3.07
$3.28 ฿106
14.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.81
$1.63 ฿52.6
36.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 CHF 2.08
$2.4 ฿77.7
6.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.62 CHF 4.57
$1.99 ฿64.3
182.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 CHF 1.42
$1.53 ฿49.62
13.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$1.49 ฿48.11
54.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 CHF 1.85
$1.02 ฿32.87
122.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CHF 1.01
$0.48 ฿15.61
158.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.93 CHF 8.89
$4.32 ฿140
153.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.4 CHF 12.52
$21.68 ฿702
-28.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 CHF 2.03
$1.77 ฿57.3
40.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 CHF 2.74
$2.79 ฿90.4
20.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Chur
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.58 CHF 4.53
$1.35 ฿43.74
313.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$184 CHF 150
$11.76 ฿380
1467.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.34 CHF 6.78
$3.15 ฿102
164.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.25 CHF 3.46
$1 ฿32.3
325.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.6 CHF 49.24
$13.64 ฿442
343.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 CHF 1.73
$1.3 ฿42.2
63.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K CHF 31.6K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
42.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K CHF 30K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
8.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$250 CHF 203
$123 ฿3,970
103.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.36 CHF 19.81
$13.93 ฿451
74.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.88 CHF 39.74
$18.24 ฿590
167.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$85.4 CHF 69.5
$60.8 ฿1,966
40.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.22 CHF 29.45
$17.11 ฿554
111.69%
Cinema Ticket
$21.81 CHF 17.73
$9.07 ฿294
140.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,513 CHF 2,043
$694 ฿22.5K
261.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42K CHF 34.1K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
164.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 CHF 111
$57.5 ฿1,861
137.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.67 CHF 30.63
$34.51 ฿1,117
9.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 CHF 106
$115 ฿3,727
13.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$158 CHF 129
$84.8 ฿2,743
86.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chur
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,512 CHF 1,229
$611 ฿19.8K
147.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 CHF 913
$442 ฿14.3K
153.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,927 CHF 2,380
$2,014 ฿65.2K
45.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,507 CHF 2,039
$1,460 ฿47.2K
71.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,993 CHF 8,125
$4,244 ฿137.3K
135.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,326 CHF 5,957
$2,886 ฿93.4K
153.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chur
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,036 CHF 5,721
$697 ฿22.5K
910.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
5.33
-62.48%

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Last update for Chur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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