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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Thailand

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.99 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Thailand.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.7 EUR (4.35 USD) in Switzerland and 2.99 EUR (3.51 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in Thailand.

3.70 EUR
2.99 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.51 EUR (2.95 USD) in Switzerland and 1.52 EUR (1.78 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 39.4% lower in Thailand.

2.51 EUR
1.52 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.2 EUR (51.92 USD) in Switzerland and 8.05 EUR (9.46 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Thailand.

44.20 EUR
8.05 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.84 EUR (15.08 USD) in Switzerland and 14.43 EUR (16.95 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 11% lower in Switzerland.

12.84 EUR
14.43 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29 EUR (34.07 USD) in Switzerland and 2.61 EUR (3.07 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 91% lower in Thailand.

29.00 EUR
2.61 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.63 EUR (11.31 USD) in Switzerland and 3.72 EUR (4.37 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Thailand.

9.63 EUR
3.72 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.3 EUR (2.7 USD) in Switzerland and 1.56 EUR (1.84 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in Thailand.

2.30 EUR
1.56 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.44 EUR (7.57 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 1.89 EUR (2.22 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Thailand.

6.44 EUR
1.89 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.87 EUR (3.37 USD) in Switzerland and 2.74 EUR (3.22 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 4.5% lower in Thailand.

2.87 EUR
2.74 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 14.45 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 16.61 EUR (19.51 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 13% lower in Switzerland.

14.45 EUR
16.61 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.18 EUR (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 1.13 EUR (1.33 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 48.2% lower in Thailand.

2.18 EUR
1.13 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.01 EUR (3.53 USD) in Switzerland and 1.15 EUR (1.35 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 61.8% lower in Thailand.

3.01 EUR
1.15 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 25.72 EUR (30.21 USD) in Switzerland and 15.7 EUR (18.45 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 39% lower in Thailand.

25.72 EUR
15.70 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.92 EUR (2.25 USD) in Switzerland and 1.58 EUR (1.85 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 17.7% lower in Thailand.

1.92 EUR
1.58 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.03 EUR (2.39 USD) in Switzerland and 1.23 EUR (1.45 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 39.4% lower in Thailand.

2.03 EUR
1.23 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.66 EUR (3.13 USD) in Switzerland and 1.9 EUR (2.23 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Thailand.

2.66 EUR
1.90 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.48 EUR (2.92 USD) in Switzerland and 1.36 EUR (1.6 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 45.2% lower in Thailand.

2.48 EUR
1.36 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.42 EUR (4.02 USD) in Switzerland and 1.23 EUR (1.44 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 64% lower in Thailand.

3.42 EUR
1.23 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 17.12 EUR (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 14.48 EUR (17.01 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 15.4% lower in Thailand.

17.12 EUR
14.48 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.54 EUR (5.33 USD) in Switzerland and 1.55 EUR (1.83 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 65.9% lower in Thailand.

4.54 EUR
1.55 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.4 EUR (1.65 USD) in Switzerland and 0.44 EUR (0.52 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in Thailand.

1.40 EUR
0.44 EUR

Restaurant

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.81 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Thailand.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.89 EUR (6.91 USD) in Switzerland and 2.14 EUR (2.52 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Thailand.

5.89 EUR
2.14 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.16 EUR (6.06 USD) in Switzerland and 0.59 EUR (0.7 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Thailand.

5.16 EUR
0.59 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.56 EUR (10.06 USD) in Switzerland and 2.1 EUR (2.47 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Thailand.

8.56 EUR
2.10 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.49 EUR (8.8 USD) in Switzerland and 3.41 EUR (4.01 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Thailand.

7.49 EUR
3.41 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.19 EUR (21.37 USD) in Switzerland and 5.25 EUR (6.16 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 71.1% lower in Thailand.

18.19 EUR
5.25 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 128.42 EUR (150.85 USD) in Switzerland and 26.24 EUR (30.82 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Thailand.

128.42 EUR
26.24 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.75 EUR (31.43 USD) in Switzerland and 2.62 EUR (3.08 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in Thailand.

26.75 EUR
2.62 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.54 EUR (5.33 USD) in Switzerland and 0.24 EUR (0.28 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 94.7% lower in Thailand.

4.54 EUR
0.24 EUR

Fuel

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.91 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Thailand.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.93 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 0.84 EUR (0.98 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Thailand.

1.93 EUR
0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.84 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.13 EUR (1.33 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 38.6% lower in Thailand.

1.84 EUR
1.13 EUR

LPG 1L

1.11 EUR
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Transportation

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.53 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Thailand.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 93.1 EUR (109.36 USD) in Switzerland and 31.48 EUR (36.98 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Thailand.

93.10 EUR
31.48 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.17 EUR (4.9 USD) in Switzerland and 1.05 EUR (1.23 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in Thailand.

4.17 EUR
1.05 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 73.84 EUR (86.74 USD) in Switzerland and 5.25 EUR (6.16 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 92.9% lower in Thailand.

73.84 EUR
5.25 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.78 EUR (3.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.12 EUR (1.31 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Thailand.

2.78 EUR
1.12 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.42 EUR (7.54 USD) in Switzerland and 0.92 EUR (1.08 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Thailand.

6.42 EUR
0.92 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.4 EUR (25.14 USD) in Switzerland and 6.56 EUR (7.7 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Thailand.

21.40 EUR
6.56 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 76.6 EUR (89.98 USD) in Switzerland and 45.05 EUR (52.92 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Thailand.

76.60 EUR
45.05 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.14 EUR (50.67 USD) in Switzerland and 8.97 EUR (10.53 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Thailand.

43.14 EUR
8.97 EUR

Flats for rent

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.78 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Thailand.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2393 EUR (2810.43 USD) in Switzerland and 579.5 EUR (680.71 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Thailand.

2 393 EUR
579.50 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1968 EUR (2311.24 USD) in Switzerland and 275.57 EUR (323.7 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 86% lower in Thailand.

1 968 EUR
275.57 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4378 EUR (5143.05 USD) in Switzerland and 1609 EUR (1889.76 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in Thailand.

4 378 EUR
1 609 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3257 EUR (3825.7 USD) in Switzerland and 712.12 EUR (836.5 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Thailand.

3 257 EUR
712.12 EUR

Flats for sale

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.94 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Thailand.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20868 EUR (24512.76 USD) in Switzerland and 5091 EUR (5980.15 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 75.6% lower in Thailand.

20 868 EUR
5 091 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 15996 EUR (18789.85 USD) in Switzerland and 2372 EUR (2786.69 USD) in Thailand. The price of this product is 85.2% lower in Thailand.

15 996 EUR
2 372 EUR

Salary

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 9.57 times higher than in Thailand.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6791 EUR (7977.43 USD) in Switzerland and 709.58 EUR (833.51 USD) in Thailand. The average salary is 89.6% lower in Thailand.

6 791 EUR
709.58 EUR

Hotels

EURCHFUSDTHB

Switzerland vs. Thailand - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

119 EUR
23.1 EUR

Two stars

142 EUR
61.2 EUR

Three stars

206 EUR
99.5 EUR

Four stars

292 EUR
189 EUR

Five stars

532 EUR
401 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Switzerland: 15 cities, 303 hotels • Thailand: 20 cities, 1608 hotels

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