Cost of Living Comparison Between Georgia and Thailand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Thailand are 3.0% lower than in Georgia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thailand are 7.9% lower than in Georgia | |
| Rent Prices in Thailand are 21.0% lower than in Georgia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 46.0% lower than in Georgia | |
| Groceries Prices in Thailand are 14.8% higher than in Georgia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 13.2% higher than in Georgia | |
Restaurants | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 GEL (342.96 ฿) |
7.29 GEL (100.00 ฿) |
-70.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 GEL (1,371.83 ฿) |
61.96 GEL (850.00 ฿) |
-38.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
21.70 GEL (297.69 ฿) |
14.58 GEL (200.00 ฿) |
-32.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 GEL (68.59 ฿) |
5.10 GEL (70.00 ฿) |
+2.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 GEL (96.03 ฿) |
8.75 GEL (120.00 ฿) |
+25.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
7.69 GEL (105.44 ฿) |
5.04 GEL (69.20 ฿) |
-34.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.28 GEL (31.34 ฿) |
1.62 GEL (22.16 ฿) |
-29.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.20 GEL (16.45 ฿) |
0.87 GEL (11.94 ฿) |
-27.5 % |
Markets | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.09 GEL (275.55 ฿) |
15.99 GEL (219.30 ฿) |
-20.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.61 GEL (22.08 ฿) |
3.14 GEL (43.14 ฿) |
+95.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.20 GEL (30.23 ฿) |
1.41 GEL (19.38 ฿) |
-35.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.48 GEL (88.89 ฿) |
5.27 GEL (72.33 ฿) |
-18.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
10.18 GEL (139.69 ฿) |
20.18 GEL (276.80 ฿) |
+98.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.73 GEL (106.06 ฿) |
3.02 GEL (41.41 ฿) |
-61.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.21 GEL (167.47 ฿) |
11.89 GEL (163.16 ฿) |
-2.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.56 GEL (21.36 ฿) |
3.06 GEL (42.04 ฿) |
+96.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.00 GEL (27.50 ฿) |
1.40 GEL (19.15 ฿) |
-30.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.94 GEL (26.58 ฿) |
2.23 GEL (30.63 ฿) |
+15.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.93 GEL (26.51 ฿) |
1.68 GEL (23.03 ฿) |
-13.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.86 GEL (11.84 ฿) |
1.65 GEL (22.62 ฿) |
+91.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.97 GEL (13.36 ฿) |
1.33 GEL (18.26 ฿) |
+36.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.33 GEL (45.66 ฿) |
2.85 GEL (39.09 ฿) |
-14.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.74 GEL (23.81 ฿) |
1.21 GEL (16.56 ฿) |
-30.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 GEL (246.93 ฿) |
43.74 GEL (600.00 ฿) |
+143.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.81 GEL (52.21 ฿) |
4.26 GEL (58.41 ฿) |
+11.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.19 GEL (84.91 ฿) |
7.03 GEL (96.38 ฿) |
+13.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.00 GEL (109.75 ฿) |
10.46 GEL (143.50 ฿) |
+30.8 % |
Transportation | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 GEL (13.72 ฿) |
2.19 GEL (30.00 ฿) |
+118.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 GEL (548.73 ฿) |
87.47 GEL (1,200.00 ฿) |
+118.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 GEL (41.15 ฿) |
2.55 GEL (35.00 ฿) |
-15.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 GEL (44.15 ฿) |
4.69 GEL (64.37 ฿) |
+45.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 GEL (205.77 ฿) |
13.85 GEL (190.00 ฿) |
-7.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
11.89 GEL (163.09 ฿) |
11.41 GEL (156.56 ฿) |
-4.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
60,000.00 GEL (823,099.07 ฿) |
69,250.47 GEL (950,000.00 ฿) |
+15.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
61,768.18 GEL (847,355.55 ฿) |
65,176.66 GEL (894,114.20 ฿) |
+5.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
184.95 GEL (2,537.22 ฿) |
188.24 GEL (2,582.29 ฿) |
+1.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
28.24 GEL (387.47 ฿) |
35.14 GEL (482.02 ฿) |
+24.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.96 GEL (657.87 ฿) |
42.74 GEL (586.28 ฿) |
-10.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
126.70 GEL (1,738.13 ฿) |
119.88 GEL (1,644.56 ฿) |
-5.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
33.61 GEL (461.14 ฿) |
24.45 GEL (335.37 ฿) |
-27.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 GEL (219.49 ฿) |
16.04 GEL (220.00 ฿) |
+0.2 % |
Childcare | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
620.51 GEL (8,512.39 ฿) |
1,028.08 GEL (14,103.51 ฿) |
+65.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,883.79 GEL (149,307.33 ฿) |
29,017.67 GEL (398,073.67 ฿) |
+166.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
178.76 GEL (2,452.31 ฿) |
113.38 GEL (1,555.35 ฿) |
-36.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
119.63 GEL (1,641.09 ฿) |
83.24 GEL (1,141.96 ฿) |
-30.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
307.60 GEL (4,219.81 ฿) |
228.08 GEL (3,128.86 ฿) |
-25.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
327.14 GEL (4,487.85 ฿) |
180.24 GEL (2,472.58 ฿) |
-44.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,588.24 GEL (21,787.99 ฿) |
1,231.93 GEL (16,900.07 ฿) |
-22.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,120.84 GEL (15,376.03 ฿) |
622.00 GEL (8,532.81 ฿) |
-44.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,154.13 GEL (43,269.31 ฿) |
2,627.14 GEL (36,040.01 ฿) |
-16.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,928.06 GEL (26,449.80 ฿) |
1,677.72 GEL (23,015.46 ฿) |
-13.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
385.82 GEL (5,292.83 ฿) |
886.04 GEL (12,154.98 ฿) |
+129.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
228.84 GEL (3,139.29 ฿) |
491.78 GEL (6,746.35 ฿) |
+114.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Georgia Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,357.02 GEL (18,616.07 ฿) |
1,415.08 GEL (19,412.49 ฿) |
+4.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.75 | 5.54 | -52.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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