Cost of Living Comparison Between Thailand and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Germany are 81.9% higher than in Thailand (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Germany are 90.1% higher than in Thailand | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 117.0% higher than in Thailand | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 197.3% higher than in Thailand | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 51.1% higher than in Thailand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 204.0% higher than in Thailand | |
Restaurants | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.53 €) |
514.48 ฿ (13.00 €) |
+414.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
850.00 ฿ (21.48 €) |
2,374.51 ฿ (60.00 €) |
+179.4 % |
| 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 €) |
158.30 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+126.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.03 €) |
158.30 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+31.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.09 ฿ (1.75 €) |
131.74 ฿ (3.33 €) |
+90.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.29 ฿ (0.56 €) |
106.92 ฿ (2.70 €) |
+379.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.01 ฿ (0.30 €) |
95.38 ฿ (2.41 €) |
+694.4 % |
Markets | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
218.10 ฿ (5.51 €) |
156.25 ฿ (3.95 €) |
-28.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.06 ฿ (1.09 €) |
70.59 ฿ (1.78 €) |
+63.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
19.66 ฿ (0.50 €) |
49.26 ฿ (1.24 €) |
+150.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
72.58 ฿ (1.83 €) |
131.78 ฿ (3.33 €) |
+81.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
276.93 ฿ (7.00 €) |
225.40 ฿ (5.70 €) |
-18.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42.31 ฿ (1.07 €) |
264.07 ฿ (6.67 €) |
+524.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
164.79 ฿ (4.16 €) |
289.40 ฿ (7.31 €) |
+75.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
42.29 ฿ (1.07 €) |
46.92 ฿ (1.19 €) |
+10.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
19.01 ฿ (0.48 €) |
23.65 ฿ (0.60 €) |
+24.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
30.61 ฿ (0.77 €) |
36.40 ฿ (0.92 €) |
+18.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.86 ฿ (0.58 €) |
54.18 ฿ (1.37 €) |
+137.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.55 ฿ (0.57 €) |
26.66 ฿ (0.67 €) |
+18.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.12 ฿ (0.46 €) |
28.57 ฿ (0.72 €) |
+57.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
39.20 ฿ (0.99 €) |
73.47 ฿ (1.86 €) |
+87.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.59 ฿ (0.42 €) |
33.62 ฿ (0.85 €) |
+102.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.16 €) |
237.05 ฿ (5.99 €) |
-60.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.47 ฿ (1.48 €) |
33.95 ฿ (0.86 €) |
-41.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
96.09 ฿ (2.43 €) |
56.99 ฿ (1.44 €) |
-40.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
144.25 ฿ (3.64 €) |
324.52 ฿ (8.20 €) |
+125.0 % |
Transportation | Thailand Edit |
Germany 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 €) |
1,939.18 ฿ (49.00 €) |
+61.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.88 €) |
174.13 ฿ (4.40 €) |
+397.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 ฿ (1.63 €) |
133.75 ฿ (3.38 €) |
+107.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (4.55 €) |
1,187.25 ฿ (30.00 €) |
+559.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
156.59 ฿ (3.96 €) |
262.36 ฿ (6.63 €) |
+67.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
932,500.00 ฿ (23,562.80 €) |
1,075,651.01 ฿ (27,180.00 €) |
+15.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
890,354.55 ฿ (22,497.85 €) |
1,097,618.09 ฿ (27,735.07 €) |
+23.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,563.34 ฿ (64.77 €) |
11,566.21 ฿ (292.26 €) |
+351.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
481.04 ฿ (12.16 €) |
757.01 ฿ (19.13 €) |
+57.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
588.11 ฿ (14.86 €) |
1,821.55 ฿ (46.03 €) |
+209.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,630.59 ฿ (41.20 €) |
1,333.56 ฿ (33.70 €) |
-18.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
333.76 ฿ (8.43 €) |
802.25 ฿ (20.27 €) |
+140.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
220.00 ฿ (5.56 €) |
474.90 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+115.9 % |
Childcare | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14,101.69 ฿ (356.33 €) |
15,791.50 ฿ (399.03 €) |
+12.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
400,390.26 ฿ (10,117.23 €) |
478,869.25 ฿ (12,100.27 €) |
+19.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,549.29 ฿ (39.15 €) |
3,096.64 ฿ (78.25 €) |
+99.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,162.29 ฿ (29.37 €) |
1,465.83 ฿ (37.04 €) |
+26.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,130.43 ฿ (79.10 €) |
3,339.10 ฿ (84.37 €) |
+6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,486.35 ฿ (62.83 €) |
4,414.94 ฿ (111.56 €) |
+77.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,891.15 ฿ (426.81 €) |
36,551.27 ฿ (923.59 €) |
+116.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,527.41 ฿ (215.47 €) |
27,730.97 ฿ (700.72 €) |
+225.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
36,186.30 ฿ (914.37 €) |
67,894.21 ฿ (1,715.58 €) |
+87.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
22,999.78 ฿ (581.17 €) |
51,404.81 ฿ (1,298.92 €) |
+123.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,038.03 ฿ (304.18 €) |
21,450.90 ฿ (542.03 €) |
+78.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,618.01 ฿ (167.23 €) |
17,365.53 ฿ (438.80 €) |
+162.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
19,320.79 ฿ (488.21 €) |
111,667.13 ฿ (2,821.65 €) |
+478.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.54 | 3.98 | -28.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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