Cost of Living Comparison Between Vevey and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Vevey and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Vevey is 196.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 194.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vevey is 216.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 125.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.26 CHF 24.35
$4.65 ฿148
572.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$150 CHF 117
$46.11 ฿1,470
225.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.53 CHF 15.22
$8.74 ฿279
123.46%
Cappuccino
$6.15 CHF 4.79
$3.04 ฿96.9
102.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 CHF 4.12
$0.72 ฿22.96
636.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 CHF 3.94
$0.39 ฿12.47
1197.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.58 CHF 7.47
$2.44 ฿77.8
292.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.40 CHF 5.77
$3.79 ฿121
95.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 CHF 1.70
$2.14 ฿68.4
2.34%
White Bread (500g)
$3.83 CHF 2.98
$1.86 ฿59.3
105.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.38 CHF 3.41
$2.19 ฿69.7
100.00%
Eggs
$7.23 CHF 5.63
$2.25 ฿71.6
221.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.08 CHF 20.32
$19.73 ฿629
32.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.22 CHF 25.88
$3.79 ฿121
776.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$52.0 CHF 40.47
$13.55 ฿432
283.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.78 CHF 2.94
$3.25 ฿104
16.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.88
$1.67 ฿53.3
44.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.90 CHF 2.26
$2.39 ฿76.3
21.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.55 CHF 5.10
$2.09 ฿66.7
213.40%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 CHF 1.89
$1.53 ฿48.74
58.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.40 CHF 1.87
$1.51 ฿48.13
58.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 CHF 2.06
$0.99 ฿31.53
166.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 CHF 1.22
$0.51 ฿16.41
205.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.00 CHF 8.57
$4.27 ฿136
157.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.55 CHF 12.11
$20.31 ฿647
-23.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 CHF 1.63
$1.79 ฿57.1
16.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 CHF 2.47
$2.77 ฿88.2
14.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.74 CHF 2.91
$1.40 ฿44.77
167.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$242 CHF 189
$11.70 ฿373
1968.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.07 CHF 6.29
$3.11 ฿99.1
159.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.15 CHF 3.24
$0.99 ฿31.71
319.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$66.1 CHF 51.5
$13.73 ฿438
381.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.70
$1.32 ฿42.05
65.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.7K CHF 30.9K
$27.2K ฿868.3K
45.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.1K CHF 32.8K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
23.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$302 CHF 235
$120 ฿3,838
150.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.7 CHF 39.52
$13.93 ฿444
264.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.6 CHF 45.64
$18.31 ฿584
219.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.0 CHF 67.0
$60.9 ฿1,942
41.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.15 CHF 28.94
$17.23 ฿549
115.61%
Cinema Ticket
$25.08 CHF 19.54
$8.71 ฿278
187.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,580 CHF 2,010
$698 ฿22.2K
269.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.0K CHF 27.3K
$15.7K ฿501.6K
122.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 CHF 83.2
$57.6 ฿1,838
85.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$70.5 CHF 54.9
$34.24 ฿1,092
105.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$173 CHF 135
$113 ฿3,608
52.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$184 CHF 144
$84.8 ฿2,704
117.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,411 CHF 1,099
$604 ฿19.3K
133.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,505 CHF 1,173
$436 ฿13.9K
245.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,280 CHF 1,776
$2,057 ฿65.6K
10.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,295 CHF 1,788
$1,498 ฿47.8K
53.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.0K CHF 8,538
$4,252 ฿135.6K
157.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,785 CHF 7,623
$2,988 ฿95.3K
227.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vevey
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$8,897 CHF 6,931
$529 ฿16.9K
1581.12%
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 Vevey: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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