Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kreuzlingen Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kreuzlingen

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 60.2% cheaper than Kreuzlingen without rent, and 62.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 61.1% cheaper than Kreuzlingen without rent, and 52.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.73 ฿153
$37.01 CHF 30.09
-87.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.92 ฿1,486
$139 CHF 113
-67.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.59 ฿278
$16.06 CHF 13.06
-46.51%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿94.6
$6.43 CHF 5.23
-54.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 ฿22.42
$5.34 CHF 4.34
-87.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ฿12.81
$4.41 CHF 3.58
-90.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.41 ฿78
$8.66 CHF 7.04
-72.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 ฿123
$7.35 CHF 5.98
-48.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿72.7
$2.31 CHF 1.88
-2.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 ฿58.1
$3.83 CHF 3.11
-53.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 ฿70.6
$4.08 CHF 3.32
-46.57%
Eggs
$2.29 ฿74.3
$7.87 CHF 6.4
-70.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.52 ฿632
$18.66 CHF 15.17
4.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.68 ฿119
$26.93 CHF 21.9
-86.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.18 ฿427
$31.27 CHF 25.42
-57.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 ฿105
$3.8 CHF 3.09
-14.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 ฿52.5
$2.34 CHF 1.91
-30.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.41 ฿78
$3.01 CHF 2.45
-19.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 ฿65.6
$6.51 CHF 5.29
-68.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 ฿49.3
$2.45 CHF 1.99
-37.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.86
$2.4 CHF 1.95
-37.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 ฿31.45
$2.66 CHF 2.16
-63.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ฿16.68
$1.23 CHF 1
-57.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.49 ฿145
$11.12 CHF 9.05
-59.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.36 ฿691
$12.81 CHF 10.42
66.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 ฿57.5
$2.5 CHF 2.04
-28.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.3
$3.31 CHF 2.69
-15.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 ฿44.15
$3.84 CHF 3.13
-64.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.51 ฿372
$98 CHF 79.7
-88.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.17 ฿103
$8.15 CHF 6.62
-61.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 ฿33.64
$4.4 CHF 3.58
-76.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.03 ฿454
$90.4 CHF 73.5
-84.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.59
$2.07 CHF 1.69
-36.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K ฿904.8K
$40.5K CHF 33K
-31.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K ฿1.1M
$41.9K CHF 34.1K
-20.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,899
$247 CHF 201
-51.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.55 ฿438
$61.4 CHF 49.95
-77.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.62 ฿603
$56.2 CHF 45.69
-66.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.4 ฿1,987
$89 CHF 72.3
-30.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.68 ฿540
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Cinema Ticket
$8.76 ฿283
$21.87 CHF 17.78
-59.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$703 ฿22.7K
$2,900 CHF 2,358
-75.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿507.5K
$43.2K CHF 35.1K
-63.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 ฿1,873
$139 CHF 113
-58.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.4 ฿1,145
$76.1 CHF 61.8
-53.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,659
$133 CHF 108
-14.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.2 ฿2,691
$159 CHF 129
-47.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.5K
$1,704 CHF 1,385
-64.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$441 ฿14.3K
$1,481 CHF 1,204
-70.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,027 ฿65.6K
$2,876 CHF 2,339
-29.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,492 ฿48.3K
$2,429 CHF 1,975
-38.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,195 ฿135.7K
$15.1K CHF 12.3K
-72.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,909 ฿94.1K
$9,986 CHF 8,120
-70.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Kreuzlingen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$706 ฿22.8K
$6,700 CHF 5,448
-89.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
2.5
113.20%

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Last update for Phuket: November 4, 2025

Last update for Kreuzlingen: November 3, 2025

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