Cost of Living Comparison Between Verbier and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Verbier and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Verbier is 122.4% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 183.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Verbier is 197.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 117.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.83 CHF 25.07
$4.68 ฿151
558.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$139 CHF 113
$46.4 ฿1,502
198.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.21 CHF 14.81
$8.65 ฿280
110.52%
Cappuccino
$5.97 CHF 4.85
$3.09 ฿100
93.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 CHF 4.25
$0.73 ฿23.53
616.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.94 CHF 4.01
$0.37 ฿11.95
1235.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.43 CHF 6.85
$2.39 ฿77.4
252.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 CHF 6.02
$3.62 ฿117
104.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.78
$2.24 ฿72.5
-2.68%
White Bread (500g)
$3.57 CHF 2.9
$1.8 ฿58.2
98.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.09 CHF 3.32
$2.24 ฿72.3
82.59%
Eggs
$7.3 CHF 5.94
$2.23 ฿72.1
227.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.2 CHF 23.74
$19.31 ฿625
51.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.83 CHF 27.51
$3.77 ฿122
797.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$48.01 CHF 39.04
$13.05 ฿422
267.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 CHF 3.11
$3.28 ฿106
16.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$1.63 ฿52.6
41.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 CHF 2.43
$2.4 ฿77.7
24.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.24 CHF 5.07
$1.99 ฿64.3
213.57%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.96
$1.53 ฿49.62
57.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$1.49 ฿48.11
58.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHF 2.07
$1.02 ฿32.87
149.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 CHF 1.11
$0.48 ฿15.61
183.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.17 CHF 9.08
$4.32 ฿140
158.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 CHF 12.18
$21.68 ฿702
-30.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 CHF 1.9
$1.77 ฿57.3
32.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 CHF 2.61
$2.79 ฿90.4
15.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.84 CHF 3.12
$1.35 ฿43.74
184.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.1 CHF 80.5
$11.76 ฿380
742.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.84 CHF 6.37
$3.15 ฿102
148.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.3 CHF 3.5
$1 ฿32.3
330.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.6 CHF 66.3
$13.64 ฿442
498.09%
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)
$40K CHF 32.6K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
46.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K CHF 33.5K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
21.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$262 CHF 213
$123 ฿3,970
113.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.06 CHF 39.89
$13.93 ฿451
252.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.2 CHF 48.16
$18.24 ฿590
224.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.4 CHF 72.7
$60.8 ฿1,966
47.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.2 CHF 49.73
$17.11 ฿554
257.45%
Cinema Ticket
$22.76 CHF 18.5
$9.07 ฿294
150.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,850 CHF 2,317
$694 ฿22.5K
310.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 28.5K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
120.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 113
$57.5 ฿1,861
141.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67.7 CHF 55
$34.51 ฿1,117
96.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHF 122
$115 ฿3,727
30.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$189 CHF 154
$84.8 ฿2,743
123.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 CHF 1,360
$611 ฿19.8K
173.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,494 CHF 1,215
$442 ฿14.3K
237.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,853 CHF 2,320
$2,014 ฿65.2K
41.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,474 CHF 2,012
$1,460 ฿47.2K
69.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15K CHF 12.2K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
252.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.1K CHF 8,192
$2,886 ฿93.4K
249.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Verbier
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,231 CHF 4,253
$697 ฿22.5K
650.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5.33
-53.10%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Verbier: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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