Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Biasca Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Biasca

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 61.7% cheaper than Biasca without rent, and 63.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 61.3% cheaper than Biasca without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$21.87 CHF 17.78
-78.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$62.6 CHF 50.9
-25.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$12.2 CHF 9.92
-29.10%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$4.39 CHF 3.57
-29.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$5.97 CHF 4.85
-87.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$5.55 CHF 4.51
-93.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$10.32 CHF 8.39
-76.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$7.3 CHF 5.94
-50.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$4.07 CHF 3.31
-55.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$5.23 CHF 4.25
-57.17%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$7.67 CHF 6.23
-70.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$29.59 CHF 24.06
-34.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$35.88 CHF 29.18
-89.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$43.48 CHF 35.35
-69.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.78 CHF 3.07
-13.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.09 CHF 1.7
-22.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.85 CHF 2.32
-15.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$7.09 CHF 5.77
-71.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$2.22 CHF 1.8
-31.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$2.5 CHF 2.03
-40.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$2.66 CHF 2.17
-61.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$1.61 CHF 1.31
-70.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$9.95 CHF 8.09
-56.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$12.4 CHF 10.08
74.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$3.98 CHF 3.23
-55.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$4.28 CHF 3.48
-34.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$3.86 CHF 3.14
-65.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$98.2 CHF 79.8
-88.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$8.58 CHF 6.97
-63.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$5.48 CHF 4.45
-81.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$87.6 CHF 71.2
-84.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$2.19 CHF 1.78
-40.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$39.6K CHF 32.2K
-30.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$41.8K CHF 34K
-18.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$293 CHF 238
-58.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$66.9 CHF 54.4
-79.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$59.3 CHF 48.23
-69.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$89 CHF 72.4
-31.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$23.31 CHF 18.95
-61.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$4,013 CHF 3,263
-82.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$40.3K CHF 32.8K
-60.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$108 CHF 88
-46.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$54.4 CHF 44.23
-36.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$158 CHF 128
-26.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$189 CHF 154
-55.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$1,711 CHF 1,391
-64.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$1,488 CHF 1,210
-70.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$2,888 CHF 2,348
-30.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$2,428 CHF 1,974
-39.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$12.9K CHF 10.5K
-67.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$10.8K CHF 8,766
-73.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Biasca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
2.5
113.20%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Biasca: October 28, 2025

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