Cost of Living Comparison Between Thailand and Finland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Finland are 87.1% higher than in Thailand (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Finland are 84.6% higher than in Thailand | |
| Rent Prices in Finland are 76.4% higher than in Thailand | |
| Restaurant Prices in Finland are 258.0% higher than in Thailand | |
| Groceries Prices in Finland are 55.3% higher than in Thailand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Finland is 195.4% higher than in Thailand | |
Restaurants | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.51 €) |
556.80 ฿ (14.00 €) |
+456.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
850.00 ฿ (21.37 €) |
3,181.71 ฿ (80.00 €) |
+274.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.03 €) |
397.71 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+98.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (1.76 €) |
278.40 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+297.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.02 €) |
278.40 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+132.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.35 ฿ (1.74 €) |
165.23 ฿ (4.15 €) |
+138.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.35 ฿ (0.56 €) |
99.30 ฿ (2.50 €) |
+344.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.15 ฿ (0.31 €) |
67.95 ฿ (1.71 €) |
+459.4 % |
Markets | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
216.29 ฿ (5.44 €) |
159.10 ฿ (4.00 €) |
-26.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.28 ฿ (1.09 €) |
86.92 ฿ (2.19 €) |
+100.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
19.58 ฿ (0.49 €) |
42.44 ฿ (1.07 €) |
+116.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
71.96 ฿ (1.81 €) |
115.56 ฿ (2.91 €) |
+60.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
275.98 ฿ (6.94 €) |
139.78 ฿ (3.51 €) |
-49.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42.14 ฿ (1.06 €) |
201.44 ฿ (5.07 €) |
+378.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
164.20 ฿ (4.13 €) |
335.29 ฿ (8.43 €) |
+104.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
42.52 ฿ (1.07 €) |
39.53 ฿ (0.99 €) |
-7.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
19.07 ฿ (0.48 €) |
31.45 ฿ (0.79 €) |
+64.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
30.88 ฿ (0.78 €) |
39.51 ฿ (0.99 €) |
+28.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.64 ฿ (0.57 €) |
67.53 ฿ (1.70 €) |
+198.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.53 ฿ (0.57 €) |
21.27 ฿ (0.53 €) |
-5.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.22 ฿ (0.46 €) |
29.51 ฿ (0.74 €) |
+61.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
39.13 ฿ (0.98 €) |
72.10 ฿ (1.81 €) |
+84.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.66 ฿ (0.42 €) |
63.84 ฿ (1.61 €) |
+283.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.09 €) |
497.14 ฿ (12.50 €) |
-17.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.36 ฿ (1.47 €) |
111.53 ฿ (2.80 €) |
+91.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
96.96 ฿ (2.44 €) |
130.75 ฿ (3.29 €) |
+34.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
144.25 ฿ (3.63 €) |
397.71 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+175.7 % |
Transportation | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (0.75 €) |
119.31 ฿ (3.00 €) |
+297.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,200.00 ฿ (30.17 €) |
2,346.51 ฿ (59.00 €) |
+95.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.88 €) |
278.40 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+695.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 ฿ (1.62 €) |
96.01 ฿ (2.41 €) |
+49.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (4.53 €) |
1,988.57 ฿ (50.00 €) |
+1,004.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
156.63 ฿ (3.94 €) |
293.86 ฿ (7.39 €) |
+87.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
918,337.46 ฿ (23,090.45 €) |
1,134,476.78 ฿ (28,525.00 €) |
+23.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
886,921.05 ฿ (22,300.52 €) |
1,177,670.08 ฿ (29,611.04 €) |
+32.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,561.03 ฿ (64.39 €) |
4,732.33 ฿ (118.99 €) |
+84.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
484.02 ฿ (12.17 €) |
1,048.71 ฿ (26.37 €) |
+116.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
588.38 ฿ (14.79 €) |
831.36 ฿ (20.90 €) |
+41.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,618.41 ฿ (40.69 €) |
1,608.57 ฿ (40.45 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
321.43 ฿ (8.08 €) |
972.42 ฿ (24.45 €) |
+202.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
220.00 ฿ (5.53 €) |
596.57 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+171.2 % |
Childcare | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14,090.32 ฿ (354.28 €) |
11,728.58 ฿ (294.90 €) |
-16.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
395,778.03 ฿ (9,951.34 €) |
341,941.12 ฿ (8,597.68 €) |
-13.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,566.52 ฿ (39.39 €) |
3,241.36 ฿ (81.50 €) |
+106.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,175.17 ฿ (29.55 €) |
1,336.40 ฿ (33.60 €) |
+13.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,118.28 ฿ (78.41 €) |
3,223.41 ฿ (81.05 €) |
+3.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,524.94 ฿ (63.49 €) |
4,465.88 ฿ (112.29 €) |
+76.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,865.74 ฿ (424.07 €) |
31,050.47 ฿ (780.73 €) |
+84.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,570.52 ฿ (215.50 €) |
25,408.06 ฿ (638.85 €) |
+196.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
35,537.72 ฿ (893.55 €) |
51,573.03 ฿ (1,296.74 €) |
+45.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
22,602.94 ฿ (568.32 €) |
40,201.28 ฿ (1,010.81 €) |
+77.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,077.38 ฿ (303.67 €) |
19,105.09 ฿ (480.37 €) |
+58.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,821.96 ฿ (171.53 €) |
12,715.88 ฿ (319.72 €) |
+86.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thailand Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
19,150.70 ฿ (481.52 €) |
104,432.56 ฿ (2,625.83 €) |
+445.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 3.30 | -40.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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