Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Pattaya 

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Cost of Living in Pattaya is 47.7% lower than in Stockholm (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Pattaya is 53.7% lower than in Stockholm
Rent Prices in Pattaya are 66.5% lower than in Stockholm
Restaurant Prices in Pattaya are 68.0% lower than in Stockholm
Groceries Prices in Pattaya are 32.2% lower than in Stockholm
Local Purchasing Power in Pattaya is 73.6% lower than in Stockholm
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Restaurants
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(526.62 ฿)
28.48 kr
(100.00 ฿)
     -81.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 900.00 kr
(3,159.74 ฿)
284.83 kr
(1,000.00 ฿)
     -68.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 107.00 kr
(375.66 ฿)
78.33 kr
(275.00 ฿)
     -26.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(263.31 ฿)
22.79 kr
(80.00 ฿)
     -69.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 70.00 kr
(245.76 ฿)
23.50 kr
(82.50 ฿)
     -66.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.72 kr
(157.01 ฿)
19.94 kr
(70.00 ฿)
     -55.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.22 kr
(88.56 ฿)
7.54 kr
(26.47 ฿)
     -70.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 22.09 kr
(77.57 ฿)
3.48 kr
(12.23 ฿)
     -84.2 %
Markets
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 59.56 kr
(209.10 ฿)
58.41 kr
(205.08 ฿)
     -1.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.70 kr
(93.74 ฿)
11.97 kr
(42.03 ฿)
     -55.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.87 kr
(62.75 ฿)
5.78 kr
(20.28 ฿)
     -67.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 43.31 kr
(152.06 ฿)
21.66 kr
(76.05 ฿)
     -50.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.88 kr
(182.15 ฿)
73.36 kr
(257.54 ฿)
     +41.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 56.22 kr
(197.39 ฿)
14.80 kr
(51.97 ฿)
     -73.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 87.64 kr
(307.70 ฿)
73.72 kr
(258.81 ฿)
     -15.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.05 kr
(52.85 ฿)
11.53 kr
(40.47 ฿)
     -23.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.82 kr
(41.51 ฿)
5.89 kr
(20.66 ฿)
     -50.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.22 kr
(53.45 ฿)
9.68 kr
(33.97 ฿)
     -36.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.62 kr
(75.90 ฿)
5.98 kr
(20.98 ฿)
     -72.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.52 kr
(26.41 ฿)
7.21 kr
(25.31 ฿)
     -4.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.79 kr
(30.85 ฿)
5.06 kr
(17.75 ฿)
     -42.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.76 kr
(86.94 ฿)
15.67 kr
(55.00 ฿)
     -36.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(52.48 ฿)
5.75 kr
(20.19 ฿)
     -61.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 kr
(421.30 ฿)
170.90 kr
(600.00 ฿)
     +42.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 20.39 kr
(71.60 ฿)
16.38 kr
(57.52 ฿)
     -19.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 22.67 kr
(79.58 ฿)
17.20 kr
(60.38 ฿)
     -24.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(249.27 ฿)
41.30 kr
(145.00 ฿)
     -41.8 %
Transportation
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(147.45 ฿)
2.85 kr
(10.00 ฿)
     -93.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,020.00 kr
(3,581.04 ฿)
170.90 kr
(600.00 ฿)
     -83.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 kr
(210.65 ฿)
9.97 kr
(35.00 ฿)
     -83.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 kr
(169.50 ฿)
22.92 kr
(80.47 ฿)
     -52.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 565.00 kr
(1,983.61 ฿)
28.48 kr
(100.00 ฿)
     -95.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.11 kr
(260.20 ฿)
44.18 kr
(155.11 ฿)
     -40.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(1,084,843.03 ฿)
242,108.76 kr
(850,000.00 ฿)
     -21.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,375.00 kr
(1,142,332.69 ฿)
244,862.15 kr
(859,666.67 ฿)
     -24.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,732.60 kr
(6,082.84 ฿)
676.41 kr
(2,374.74 ฿)
     -61.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 273.32 kr
(959.58 ฿)
133.30 kr
(468.00 ฿)
     -51.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 308.59 kr
(1,083.41 ฿)
173.89 kr
(610.50 ฿)
     -43.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 419.39 kr
(1,472.41 ฿)
379.78 kr
(1,333.33 ฿)
     -9.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 355.54 kr
(1,248.23 ฿)
107.38 kr
(377.00 ฿)
     -69.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 159.00 kr
(558.22 ฿)
71.21 kr
(250.00 ฿)
     -55.2 %
Childcare
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,474.93 kr
(5,178.22 ฿)
2,449.57 kr
(8,600.00 ฿)
     +66.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(264,485.20 ฿)
85,450.15 kr
(300,000.00 ฿)
     +13.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 842.83 kr
(2,959.03 ฿)
264.42 kr
(928.33 ฿)
     -68.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 450.24 kr
(1,580.73 ฿)
210.06 kr
(737.50 ฿)
     -53.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,033.58 kr
(3,628.70 ฿)
961.31 kr
(3,375.00 ฿)
     -7.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,563.59 kr
(5,489.48 ฿)
443.27 kr
(1,556.25 ฿)
     -71.7 %
Rent Per Month
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,398.04 kr
(57,570.55 ฿)
5,247.32 kr
(18,422.38 ฿)
     -68.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,988.04 kr
(35,066.18 ฿)
2,959.34 kr
(10,389.69 ฿)
     -70.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 27,351.94 kr
(96,027.69 ฿)
9,473.25 kr
(33,258.86 ฿)
     -65.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 18,300.00 kr
(64,247.99 ฿)
6,448.64 kr
(22,640.01 ฿)
     -64.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,715.84 kr
(34,110.57 ฿)
2,203.88 kr
(7,737.43 ฿)
     -77.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,400.54 kr
(18,960.33 ฿)
1,508.32 kr
(5,295.43 ฿)
     -72.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Stockholm Edit Pattaya Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,501.99 kr
(124,641.05 ฿)
4,335.51 kr
(15,221.20 ฿)
     -87.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.48 5.38      +20.0 %
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