Cost of Living Comparison Between Iran and Thailand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Thailand are 31.8% higher than in Iran (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thailand are 32.5% higher than in Iran | |
| Rent Prices in Thailand are 34.7% higher than in Iran | |
| Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 12.8% higher than in Iran | |
| Groceries Prices in Thailand are 85.9% higher than in Iran | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 76.7% higher than in Iran | |
Restaurants | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.78 $ (136.89 ฿) |
2.76 $ (100.00 ฿) |
-26.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
22.00 $ (797.30 ฿) |
24.83 $ (900.00 ฿) |
+12.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.00 $ (144.96 ฿) |
5.52 $ (200.00 ฿) |
+38.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.70 $ (25.37 ฿) |
1.93 $ (70.00 ฿) |
+175.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.40 $ (50.74 ฿) |
3.31 $ (120.00 ฿) |
+136.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.25 $ (45.31 ฿) |
1.91 $ (69.37 ฿) |
+53.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.58 $ (21.10 ฿) |
0.61 $ (22.25 ฿) |
+5.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.79 $ (28.71 ฿) |
0.33 $ (11.94 ฿) |
-58.4 % |
Markets | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.43 $ (88.24 ฿) |
6.07 $ (220.15 ฿) |
+149.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.52 $ (18.94 ฿) |
1.19 $ (43.14 ฿) |
+127.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.08 $ (39.28 ฿) |
0.53 $ (19.38 ฿) |
-50.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.15 $ (41.76 ฿) |
1.99 $ (72.23 ฿) |
+72.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.70 $ (61.66 ฿) |
7.70 $ (278.95 ฿) |
+352.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.49 $ (54.11 ฿) |
1.15 $ (41.64 ฿) |
-23.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.13 $ (149.77 ฿) |
4.50 $ (163.11 ฿) |
+8.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.44 $ (15.81 ฿) |
1.16 $ (42.04 ฿) |
+166.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.67 $ (24.17 ฿) |
0.53 $ (19.14 ฿) |
-20.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.44 $ (15.93 ฿) |
0.84 $ (30.62 ฿) |
+92.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.27 $ (9.78 ฿) |
0.64 $ (23.02 ฿) |
+135.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.24 $ (8.67 ฿) |
0.62 $ (22.62 ฿) |
+160.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.23 $ (8.42 ฿) |
0.50 $ (18.26 ฿) |
+116.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.53 $ (19.16 ฿) |
1.08 $ (39.08 ฿) |
+104.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.26 $ (9.31 ฿) |
0.46 $ (16.58 ฿) |
+78.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
0.78 $ (28.27 ฿) |
16.56 $ (600.00 ฿) |
+2,022.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.55 $ (20.00 ฿) |
1.61 $ (58.35 ฿) |
+191.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.23 $ (44.71 ฿) |
2.69 $ (97.36 ฿) |
+117.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.15 $ (77.92 ฿) |
4.00 $ (145.00 ฿) |
+86.1 % |
Transportation | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.29 $ (10.33 ฿) |
0.83 $ (30.00 ฿) |
+190.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
12.20 $ (442.14 ฿) |
33.11 $ (1,200.00 ฿) |
+171.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.50 $ (18.12 ฿) |
0.97 $ (35.00 ฿) |
+93.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.48 $ (17.50 ฿) |
1.78 $ (64.37 ฿) |
+267.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 $ (90.60 ฿) |
5.24 $ (190.00 ฿) |
+109.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.40 $ (87.12 ฿) |
4.32 $ (156.65 ฿) |
+79.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
69,838.29 $ (2,531,009.47 ฿) |
26,213.40 $ (950,000.00 ฿) |
-62.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
63,169.69 $ (2,289,332.68 ฿) |
24,663.46 $ (893,828.33 ฿) |
-61.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
15.97 $ (578.68 ฿) |
71.22 $ (2,581.06 ฿) |
+346.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
2.26 $ (81.85 ฿) |
13.23 $ (479.47 ฿) |
+485.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
9.24 $ (334.95 ฿) |
16.11 $ (583.79 ฿) |
+74.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15.40 $ (558.02 ฿) |
45.21 $ (1,638.37 ฿) |
+193.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.18 $ (405.02 ฿) |
9.49 $ (344.02 ฿) |
-15.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1.55 $ (56.17 ฿) |
6.07 $ (220.00 ฿) |
+291.6 % |
Childcare | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
101.44 $ (3,676.11 ฿) |
388.98 $ (14,097.12 ฿) |
+283.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,241.04 $ (44,976.66 ฿) |
10,983.04 $ (398,036.23 ฿) |
+785.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
29.42 $ (1,066.36 ฿) |
42.91 $ (1,555.19 ฿) |
+45.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.88 $ (1,046.70 ฿) |
31.51 $ (1,141.96 ฿) |
+9.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
118.51 $ (4,294.77 ฿) |
86.32 $ (3,128.40 ฿) |
-27.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
67.85 $ (2,458.87 ฿) |
68.49 $ (2,482.21 ฿) |
+0.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
346.37 $ (12,552.69 ฿) |
466.18 $ (16,894.85 ฿) |
+34.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
222.30 $ (8,056.46 ฿) |
235.37 $ (8,530.00 ฿) |
+5.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
700.46 $ (25,385.32 ฿) |
994.03 $ (36,024.81 ฿) |
+41.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
452.74 $ (16,407.77 ฿) |
627.37 $ (22,736.52 ฿) |
+38.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
139.94 $ (5,071.45 ฿) |
337.02 $ (12,213.87 ฿) |
+140.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
82.73 $ (2,998.36 ฿) |
185.07 $ (6,707.03 ฿) |
+123.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Iran Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
226.98 $ (8,226.02 ฿) |
531.43 $ (19,259.63 ฿) |
+134.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 22.24 | 5.53 | -75.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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