Cost of Living Comparison Between Rapperswil and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Rapperswil and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Rapperswil is 117.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 165.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rapperswil is 127.2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 93.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.18 CHF 23.51
$4.65 ฿148
549.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 CHF 90.8
$46.11 ฿1,470
152.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.32 CHF 14.27
$8.74 ฿279
109.61%
Cappuccino
$5.56 CHF 4.33
$3.04 ฿96.9
82.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.59 CHF 4.35
$0.72 ฿22.96
676.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 CHF 3.87
$0.39 ฿12.47
1174.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.46 CHF 5.81
$2.44 ฿77.8
205.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.28 CHF 4.89
$3.79 ฿121
65.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 CHF 0.89
$2.14 ฿68.4
-46.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 CHF 0.85
$1.86 ฿59.3
-41.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.51 CHF 1.96
$2.19 ฿69.7
14.61%
Eggs
$3.64 CHF 2.83
$2.25 ฿71.6
61.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.14 CHF 21.92
$19.73 ฿629
42.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.66 CHF 25.45
$3.79 ฿121
761.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$36.85 CHF 28.71
$13.55 ฿432
171.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.49 CHF 1.94
$3.25 ฿104
-23.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 CHF 1.42
$1.67 ฿53.3
9.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.49 CHF 1.94
$2.39 ฿76.3
4.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 CHF 1.90
$2.09 ฿66.7
16.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 CHF 1.42
$1.53 ฿48.74
18.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 CHF 1.45
$1.51 ฿48.13
23.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 CHF 2.05
$0.99 ฿31.53
166.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 CHF 0.50
$0.51 ฿16.41
25.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.64 CHF 8.29
$4.27 ฿136
149.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.36 CHF 8.85
$20.31 ฿647
-44.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 CHF 0.64
$1.79 ฿57.1
-53.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 CHF 1.81
$2.77 ฿88.2
-16.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 CHF 2.98
$1.40 ฿44.77
172.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.1 CHF 77.2
$11.70 ฿373
746.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.66 CHF 5.19
$3.11 ฿99.1
114.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.20 CHF 3.27
$0.99 ฿31.71
324.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.5 CHF 63.5
$13.73 ฿438
493.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 CHF 1.63
$1.32 ฿42.05
59.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K CHF 31.6K
$27.2K ฿868.3K
49.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.7K CHF 31.7K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
19.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$325 CHF 253
$120 ฿3,838
169.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$58.2 CHF 45.36
$13.93 ฿444
318.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.4 CHF 40.84
$18.31 ฿584
186.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.6 CHF 68.3
$60.9 ฿1,942
43.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.23 ฿549
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.11 CHF 17.22
$8.71 ฿278
153.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,866 CHF 2,233
$698 ฿22.2K
310.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 27.3K
$15.7K ฿501.6K
123.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$120 CHF 93.7
$57.6 ฿1,838
108.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.61 CHF 29.30
$34.24 ฿1,092
9.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.0 CHF 76.3
$113 ฿3,608
-13.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.5 CHF 47.12
$84.8 ฿2,704
-28.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,723 CHF 1,342
$604 ฿19.3K
185.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,462 CHF 1,139
$436 ฿13.9K
235.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,816 CHF 2,194
$2,057 ฿65.6K
36.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,497 CHF 1,945
$1,498 ฿47.8K
66.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.3K CHF 11.9K
$4,252 ฿135.6K
259.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.9K CHF 8,507
$2,988 ฿95.3K
265.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rapperswil
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$8,643 CHF 6,733
$529 ฿16.9K
1533.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5.33
-53.10%

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Last update for Rapperswil: February 28, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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