Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Thailand Reverse

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Cost of Living in Thailand is 40.1% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Thailand is 45.5% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Thailand are 58.6% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 61.5% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Thailand are 37.1% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 58.2% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Thailand Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(577.95 ฿)
4.33 C$
(100.00 ฿)
     -82.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(2,311.81 ฿)
38.93 C$
(900.00 ฿)
     -61.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(346.77 ฿)
9.73 C$
(225.00 ฿)
     -35.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(184.94 ฿)
3.03 C$
(70.00 ฿)
     -62.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(184.94 ฿)
5.19 C$
(120.00 ฿)
     -35.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 C$
(120.65 ฿)
2.94 C$
(68.04 ฿)
     -43.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.88 C$
(66.65 ฿)
1.01 C$
(23.24 ฿)
     -65.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(54.38 ฿)
0.48 C$
(11.21 ฿)
     -79.4 %
Markets
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.61 C$
(268.48 ฿)
9.90 C$
(228.83 ฿)
     -14.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.32 C$
(76.85 ฿)
1.79 C$
(41.29 ฿)
     -46.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(52.97 ฿)
0.84 C$
(19.45 ฿)
     -63.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.84 C$
(111.87 ฿)
2.97 C$
(68.57 ฿)
     -38.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.05 C$
(162.96 ฿)
10.74 C$
(248.23 ฿)
     +52.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.55 C$
(174.54 ฿)
1.86 C$
(43.07 ฿)
     -75.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.40 C$
(217.24 ฿)
6.58 C$
(152.11 ฿)
     -30.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(59.99 ฿)
1.92 C$
(44.34 ฿)
     -26.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.91 C$
(21.11 ฿)
0.87 C$
(20.19 ฿)
     -4.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.41 C$
(55.74 ฿)
1.32 C$
(30.57 ฿)
     -45.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.56 C$
(59.07 ฿)
1.09 C$
(25.09 ฿)
     -57.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(38.57 ฿)
0.95 C$
(22.05 ฿)
     -42.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.65 C$
(38.20 ฿)
0.83 C$
(19.10 ฿)
     -50.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.54 C$
(81.73 ฿)
1.60 C$
(36.94 ฿)
     -54.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.45 C$
(56.69 ฿)
0.73 C$
(16.82 ฿)
     -70.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(416.13 ฿)
25.95 C$
(600.00 ฿)
     +44.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.05 C$
(93.54 ฿)
2.52 C$
(58.15 ฿)
     -37.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.54 C$
(104.85 ฿)
4.18 C$
(96.69 ฿)
     -7.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(462.36 ฿)
6.06 C$
(140.00 ฿)
     -69.7 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(80.91 ฿)
1.08 C$
(25.00 ฿)
     -69.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 104.50 C$
(2,415.84 ฿)
43.26 C$
(1,000.00 ฿)
     -58.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.70 C$
(108.65 ฿)
1.73 C$
(40.00 ฿)
     -63.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.49 C$
(80.73 ฿)
2.78 C$
(64.37 ฿)
     -20.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.29 C$
(838.95 ฿)
8.65 C$
(200.00 ฿)
     -76.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.90 C$
(136.37 ฿)
6.83 C$
(157.89 ฿)
     +15.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(785,506.00 ฿)
51,907.43 C$
(1,200,000.00 ฿)
     +52.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,125.70 C$
(650,212.06 ฿)
39,065.61 C$
(903,121.79 ฿)
     +38.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.45 C$
(4,819.03 ฿)
113.38 C$
(2,621.22 ฿)
     -45.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 61.77 C$
(1,427.89 ฿)
18.28 C$
(422.67 ฿)
     -70.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.86 C$
(1,984.99 ฿)
25.70 C$
(594.25 ฿)
     -70.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.62 C$
(1,355.08 ฿)
70.07 C$
(1,619.92 ฿)
     +19.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.92 C$
(552.96 ฿)
13.99 C$
(323.35 ฿)
     -41.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.50 C$
(358.33 ฿)
10.81 C$
(250.00 ฿)
     -30.2 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,083.99 C$
(25,059.81 ฿)
576.28 C$
(13,322.39 ฿)
     -46.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,812.84 C$
(411,798.64 ฿)
17,727.07 C$
(409,815.86 ฿)
     -0.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.34 C$
(1,764.78 ฿)
69.29 C$
(1,601.81 ฿)
     -9.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.96 C$
(1,316.79 ฿)
46.09 C$
(1,065.56 ฿)
     -19.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.63 C$
(2,811.85 ฿)
130.92 C$
(3,026.53 ฿)
     +7.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.88 C$
(3,372.53 ฿)
107.20 C$
(2,478.21 ฿)
     -26.5 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,846.12 C$
(42,678.80 ฿)
682.32 C$
(15,773.83 ฿)
     -63.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,604.59 C$
(37,095.13 ฿)
384.47 C$
(8,888.16 ฿)
     -76.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,916.89 C$
(67,432.85 ฿)
1,728.76 C$
(39,965.62 ฿)
     -40.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,547.78 C$
(58,899.71 ฿)
894.72 C$
(20,684.17 ฿)
     -64.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 786.84 C$
(18,190.26 ฿)
540.86 C$
(12,503.56 ฿)
     -31.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 575.41 C$
(13,302.46 ฿)
287.98 C$
(6,657.53 ฿)
     -50.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Thailand Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,004.70 C$
(92,581.06 ฿)
912.83 C$
(21,102.89 ฿)
     -77.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.98 5.77      -3.7 %
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