Cost of Living Comparison Between Colombia and Thailand Reverse

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Cost of Living in Thailand is 16.3% lower than in Colombia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Thailand is 16.6% lower than in Colombia
Rent Prices in Thailand are 17.4% lower than in Colombia
Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 40.1% lower than in Colombia
Groceries Prices in Thailand are 6.2% lower than in Colombia
Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 9.1% higher than in Colombia
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Restaurants
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant Col$24,000.00
(฿253.91)		 Col$9,452.20
(฿100.00)		      -60.6 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) Col$150,000.00
(฿1,586.93)		 Col$85,069.78
(฿900.00)		      -43.3 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) Col$30,000.00
(฿317.39)		 Col$21,031.14
(฿222.50)		      -29.9 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) Col$8,000.00
(฿84.64)		 Col$7,089.15
(฿75.00)		      -11.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) Col$12,000.00
(฿126.95)		 Col$11,342.64
(฿120.00)		      -5.5 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) Col$8,570.21
(฿90.67)		 Col$6,455.69
(฿68.30)		      -24.7 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) Col$4,789.89
(฿50.67)		 Col$2,141.65
(฿22.66)		      -55.3 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) Col$3,387.02
(฿35.83)		 Col$1,108.38
(฿11.73)		      -67.3 %
Markets
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) Col$4,870.85
(฿51.53)		 Col$5,628.29
(฿59.54)		      +15.6 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) Col$6,216.18
(฿65.76)		 Col$3,925.13
(฿41.53)		      -36.9 %
White Rice (1 lb) Col$2,432.15
(฿25.73)		 Col$1,836.15
(฿19.43)		      -24.5 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) Col$9,586.83
(฿101.42)		 Col$6,648.38
(฿70.34)		      -30.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) Col$11,584.22
(฿122.56)		 Col$23,745.41
(฿251.22)		      +105.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) Col$13,011.73
(฿137.66)		 Col$4,275.54
(฿45.23)		      -67.1 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) Col$16,410.08
(฿173.61)		 Col$15,527.62
(฿164.28)		      -5.4 %
Apples (1 lb) Col$5,384.09
(฿56.96)		 Col$4,189.16
(฿44.32)		      -22.2 %
Bananas (1 lb) Col$2,047.37
(฿21.66)		 Col$1,841.37
(฿19.48)		      -10.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) Col$2,406.41
(฿25.46)		 Col$2,957.66
(฿31.29)		      +22.9 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) Col$2,845.39
(฿30.10)		 Col$2,555.10
(฿27.03)		      -10.2 %
Potatoes (1 lb) Col$2,210.85
(฿23.39)		 Col$2,083.04
(฿22.04)		      -5.8 %
Onions (1 lb) Col$2,184.39
(฿23.11)		 Col$1,851.32
(฿19.59)		      -15.2 %
Lettuce (1 Head) Col$3,557.55
(฿37.64)		 Col$3,581.85
(฿37.89)		      +0.7 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) Col$3,462.73
(฿36.63)		 Col$1,603.42
(฿16.96)		      -53.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) Col$41,600.00
(฿440.11)		 Col$54,302.87
(฿574.50)		      +30.5 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) Col$4,709.69
(฿49.83)		 Col$5,421.35
(฿57.36)		      +15.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) Col$7,654.26
(฿80.98)		 Col$8,599.84
(฿90.98)		      +12.4 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) Col$13,950.00
(฿147.58)		 Col$13,762.40
(฿145.60)		      -1.3 %
Transportation
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) Col$3,500.00
(฿37.03)		 Col$2,835.66
(฿30.00)		      -19.0 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) Col$198,500.00
(฿2,100.04)		 Col$109,172.88
(฿1,155.00)		      -45.0 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) Col$6,600.00
(฿69.83)		 Col$3,780.88
(฿40.00)		      -42.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) Col$10,702.14
(฿113.22)		 Col$6,008.68
(฿63.57)		      -43.9 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) Col$26,500.00
(฿280.36)		 Col$18,904.39
(฿200.00)		      -28.7 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) Col$4,185.93
(฿44.29)		 Col$4,330.14
(฿45.81)		      +3.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) Col$110,000,000.00
(฿1,163,750.56)		 Col$99,248,072.97
(฿1,050,000.00)		      -9.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) Col$109,889,090.91
(฿1,162,577.19)		 Col$85,114,743.59
(฿900,475.73)		      -22.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) Col$398,803.76
(฿4,219.16)		 Col$263,500.44
(฿2,787.72)		      -33.9 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) Col$44,390.31
(฿469.63)		 Col$39,696.68
(฿419.97)		      -10.6 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) Col$91,418.74
(฿967.17)		 Col$58,428.34
(฿618.15)		      -36.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership Col$112,803.92
(฿1,193.41)		 Col$154,645.30
(฿1,636.08)		      +37.1 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) Col$49,323.53
(฿521.82)		 Col$36,865.78
(฿390.02)		      -25.3 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) Col$20,000.00
(฿211.59)		 Col$20,794.83
(฿220.00)		      +4.0 %
Childcare
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child Col$1,894,052.07
(฿20,038.22)		 Col$1,694,332.29
(฿17,925.27)		      -10.5 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child Col$29,491,669.42
(฿312,008.61)		 Col$38,715,185.79
(฿409,589.26)		      +31.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) Col$251,148.64
(฿2,657.04)		 Col$169,989.61
(฿1,798.41)		      -32.3 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) Col$159,460.48
(฿1,687.02)		 Col$102,343.36
(฿1,082.75)		      -35.8 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) Col$418,910.67
(฿4,431.89)		 Col$286,730.75
(฿3,033.48)		      -31.6 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes Col$328,923.78
(฿3,479.87)		 Col$255,043.06
(฿2,698.24)		      -22.5 %
Rent Per Month
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre Col$2,209,342.11
(฿23,373.85)		 Col$1,480,772.74
(฿15,665.91)		      -33.0 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre Col$1,390,747.97
(฿14,713.49)		 Col$921,121.87
(฿9,745.06)		      -33.8 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre Col$4,127,336.13
(฿43,665.36)		 Col$3,919,793.29
(฿41,469.65)		      -5.0 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre Col$2,550,250.00
(฿26,980.50)		 Col$2,163,912.56
(฿22,893.22)		      -15.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre Col$673,306.14
(฿7,123.28)		 Col$1,057,989.43
(฿11,193.05)		      +57.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre Col$436,943.82
(฿4,622.67)		 Col$572,052.64
(฿6,052.06)		      +30.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Colombia Edit Thailand Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) Col$1,968,248.13
(฿20,823.18)		 Col$1,791,558.67
(฿18,953.89)		      -9.0 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 12.81 5.67      -55.7 %
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