Cost of Living Comparison Between Thailand and Finland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Finland are 87.0% higher than in Thailand (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Finland are 84.4% higher than in Thailand | |
| Rent Prices in Finland are 75.9% higher than in Thailand | |
| Restaurant Prices in Finland are 254.3% higher than in Thailand | |
| Groceries Prices in Finland are 55.7% higher than in Thailand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Finland is 188.6% higher than in Thailand | |
Restaurants | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.53 €) |
554.05 ฿ (14.00 €) |
+454.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
875.00 ฿ (22.11 €) |
3,166.01 ฿ (80.00 €) |
+261.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.05 €) |
395.75 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+97.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (1.77 €) |
277.03 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+295.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.03 €) |
277.03 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+130.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.08 ฿ (1.75 €) |
164.20 ฿ (4.15 €) |
+137.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.27 ฿ (0.56 €) |
99.27 ฿ (2.51 €) |
+345.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.04 ฿ (0.30 €) |
68.00 ฿ (1.72 €) |
+465.0 % |
Markets | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
218.09 ฿ (5.51 €) |
159.27 ฿ (4.02 €) |
-27.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.06 ฿ (1.09 €) |
86.91 ฿ (2.20 €) |
+101.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
19.66 ฿ (0.50 €) |
42.44 ฿ (1.07 €) |
+115.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
72.58 ฿ (1.83 €) |
115.30 ฿ (2.91 €) |
+58.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
276.91 ฿ (7.00 €) |
138.73 ฿ (3.51 €) |
-49.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42.31 ฿ (1.07 €) |
201.69 ฿ (5.10 €) |
+376.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
164.78 ฿ (4.16 €) |
336.04 ฿ (8.49 €) |
+103.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
42.29 ฿ (1.07 €) |
39.68 ฿ (1.00 €) |
-6.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
19.01 ฿ (0.48 €) |
31.43 ฿ (0.79 €) |
+65.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
30.61 ฿ (0.77 €) |
38.87 ฿ (0.98 €) |
+27.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.86 ฿ (0.58 €) |
67.40 ฿ (1.70 €) |
+194.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.55 ฿ (0.57 €) |
21.36 ฿ (0.54 €) |
-5.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.12 ฿ (0.46 €) |
29.23 ฿ (0.74 €) |
+61.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
39.20 ฿ (0.99 €) |
71.83 ฿ (1.82 €) |
+83.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.59 ฿ (0.42 €) |
63.62 ฿ (1.61 €) |
+283.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.16 €) |
504.58 ฿ (12.75 €) |
-15.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.47 ฿ (1.48 €) |
111.70 ฿ (2.82 €) |
+91.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
96.09 ฿ (2.43 €) |
130.95 ฿ (3.31 €) |
+36.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
144.25 ฿ (3.64 €) |
395.75 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+174.4 % |
Transportation | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (0.76 €) |
118.73 ฿ (3.00 €) |
+295.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,200.00 ฿ (30.32 €) |
2,334.93 ฿ (59.00 €) |
+94.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.88 €) |
277.03 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+691.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 ฿ (1.63 €) |
95.53 ฿ (2.41 €) |
+48.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (4.55 €) |
1,978.75 ฿ (50.00 €) |
+999.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
156.59 ฿ (3.96 €) |
291.58 ฿ (7.37 €) |
+86.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
932,500.00 ฿ (23,562.80 €) |
1,129,868.88 ฿ (28,550.00 €) |
+21.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
890,354.55 ฿ (22,497.85 €) |
1,174,303.04 ฿ (29,672.78 €) |
+31.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,563.33 ฿ (64.77 €) |
4,735.02 ฿ (119.65 €) |
+84.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
481.04 ฿ (12.16 €) |
1,044.75 ฿ (26.40 €) |
+117.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
588.11 ฿ (14.86 €) |
829.53 ฿ (20.96 €) |
+41.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,630.59 ฿ (41.20 €) |
1,622.94 ฿ (41.01 €) |
-0.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
333.75 ฿ (8.43 €) |
964.02 ฿ (24.36 €) |
+188.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
220.00 ฿ (5.56 €) |
593.63 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+169.8 % |
Childcare | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14,101.50 ฿ (356.32 €) |
11,717.28 ฿ (296.08 €) |
-16.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
400,384.53 ฿ (10,117.08 €) |
347,410.89 ฿ (8,778.52 €) |
-13.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,549.28 ฿ (39.15 €) |
3,265.15 ฿ (82.51 €) |
+110.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,162.29 ฿ (29.37 €) |
1,332.70 ฿ (33.68 €) |
+14.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,130.40 ฿ (79.10 €) |
3,206.64 ฿ (81.03 €) |
+2.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,486.32 ฿ (62.83 €) |
4,452.44 ฿ (112.51 €) |
+79.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,926.10 ฿ (427.70 €) |
31,297.10 ฿ (790.83 €) |
+84.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,543.41 ฿ (215.88 €) |
25,477.99 ฿ (643.79 €) |
+198.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
36,185.18 ฿ (914.34 €) |
51,962.01 ฿ (1,313.00 €) |
+43.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,071.69 ฿ (582.99 €) |
40,377.75 ฿ (1,020.28 €) |
+75.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,037.77 ฿ (304.18 €) |
19,272.21 ฿ (486.98 €) |
+60.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,617.84 ฿ (167.22 €) |
12,710.55 ฿ (321.18 €) |
+92.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
19,320.03 ฿ (488.19 €) |
102,799.66 ฿ (2,597.58 €) |
+432.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.54 | 3.43 | -38.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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