Cost of Living Comparison Between Turgi and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Turgi and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Turgi is 172.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 184.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Turgi is 174.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 125.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.54 CHF 30.53
$4.68 ฿151
702.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$143 CHF 116
$46.4 ฿1,502
207.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.1 CHF 13.09
$8.65 ฿280
86.13%
Cappuccino
$6.68 CHF 5.43
$3.09 ฿100
116.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.16 CHF 4.2
$0.73 ฿23.53
606.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.25 CHF 3.46
$0.37 ฿11.95
1048.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.68 CHF 7.06
$2.39 ฿77.4
263.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.2 CHF 5.85
$3.62 ฿117
98.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.24 ฿72.5
2.68%
White Bread (500g)
$3.57 CHF 2.9
$1.8 ฿58.2
98.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$2.24 ฿72.3
5.36%
Eggs
$5.51 CHF 4.48
$2.23 ฿72.1
147.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$31.04 CHF 25.24
$19.31 ฿625
60.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.07 CHF 28.51
$3.77 ฿122
830.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$50.5 CHF 41.09
$13.05 ฿422
287.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$3.28 ฿106
-28.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 CHF 1.89
$1.63 ฿52.6
42.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.99 CHF 2.43
$2.4 ฿77.7
24.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 CHF 1.85
$1.99 ฿64.3
14.57%
Potato (1kg)
$2.49 CHF 2.02
$1.53 ฿49.62
62.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.28 CHF 1.85
$1.49 ฿48.11
53.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.65 CHF 2.15
$1.02 ฿32.87
159.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 CHF 1.03
$0.48 ฿15.61
164.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.7 CHF 3.83
$4.32 ฿140
8.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.83 CHF 5.55
$21.68 ฿702
-68.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.33 CHF 1.9
$1.77 ฿57.3
31.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 CHF 1.92
$2.79 ฿90.4
-15.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.02 CHF 3.27
$1.35 ฿43.74
197.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.6 CHF 78.6
$11.76 ฿380
721.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.12 CHF 6.6
$3.15 ฿102
157.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.56 CHF 3.71
$1 ฿32.3
356.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$89.8 CHF 73
$13.64 ฿442
558.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.8
$1.3 ฿42.2
70.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.9K CHF 32.4K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
45.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K CHF 34.7K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
25.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 CHF 200
$123 ฿3,970
100.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$75.5 CHF 61.4
$13.93 ฿451
442.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.7 CHF 45.27
$18.24 ฿590
205.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89 CHF 72.4
$60.8 ฿1,966
46.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$21.78 CHF 17.71
$9.07 ฿294
140.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,893 CHF 2,352
$694 ฿22.5K
316.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42.5K CHF 34.5K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
167.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$136 CHF 111
$57.5 ฿1,861
137.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.5 CHF 63
$34.51 ฿1,117
124.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 CHF 108
$115 ฿3,727
15.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$160 CHF 130
$84.8 ฿2,743
88.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,706 CHF 1,387
$611 ฿19.8K
179.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,449 CHF 1,178
$442 ฿14.3K
227.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,805 CHF 2,281
$2,014 ฿65.2K
39.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,442 CHF 1,985
$1,460 ฿47.2K
67.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.5K CHF 13.4K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
289.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.9K CHF 8,903
$2,886 ฿93.4K
279.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Turgi
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5.33
-53.10%

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Last update for Turgi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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