Cost of Living Comparison Between Thailand and Italy 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Italy are 55.74% higher than in Thailand (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Italy are 52.98% higher than in Thailand | |
| Rent Prices in Italy are 43.71% higher than in Thailand | |
| Restaurant Prices in Italy are 216.48% higher than in Thailand | |
| Groceries Prices in Italy are 30.99% higher than in Thailand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 84.03% higher than in Thailand | |
Restaurants | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
66.57 ฿ (1.75 €) |
572.21 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+759.54 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 ฿ (18.35 €) |
2,098.12 ฿ (55.00 €) |
+199.73 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.24 €) |
305.18 ฿ (8.00 €) |
+52.59 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (1.83 €) |
171.66 ฿ (4.50 €) |
+145.23 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.15 €) |
152.59 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+27.16 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
60.45 ฿ (1.58 €) |
53.12 ฿ (1.39 €) |
-12.13 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.38 ฿ (0.53 €) |
80.42 ฿ (2.11 €) |
+294.65 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
10.58 ฿ (0.28 €) |
39.71 ฿ (1.04 €) |
+275.25 % |
Markets | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
201.27 ฿ (5.28 €) |
166.98 ฿ (4.38 €) |
-17.04 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
36.27 ฿ (0.95 €) |
55.04 ฿ (1.44 €) |
+51.73 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.07 ฿ (0.45 €) |
33.97 ฿ (0.89 €) |
+98.95 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
51.68 ฿ (1.35 €) |
106.56 ฿ (2.79 €) |
+106.17 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
240.94 ฿ (6.32 €) |
215.86 ฿ (5.66 €) |
-10.41 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.10 ฿ (0.89 €) |
144.90 ฿ (3.80 €) |
+324.88 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
143.70 ฿ (3.77 €) |
256.81 ฿ (6.73 €) |
+78.71 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
39.72 ฿ (1.04 €) |
31.52 ฿ (0.83 €) |
-20.65 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
17.59 ฿ (0.46 €) |
28.79 ฿ (0.75 €) |
+63.69 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
27.48 ฿ (0.72 €) |
31.35 ฿ (0.82 €) |
+14.06 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.22 ฿ (0.50 €) |
35.07 ฿ (0.92 €) |
+82.50 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
18.97 ฿ (0.50 €) |
21.62 ฿ (0.57 €) |
+13.97 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
16.34 ฿ (0.43 €) |
22.92 ฿ (0.60 €) |
+40.21 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
29.49 ฿ (0.77 €) |
40.26 ฿ (1.06 €) |
+36.52 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.64 ฿ (0.44 €) |
15.84 ฿ (0.42 €) |
-4.78 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
590.00 ฿ (15.47 €) |
190.74 ฿ (5.00 €) |
-67.67 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
56.36 ฿ (1.48 €) |
50.13 ฿ (1.31 €) |
-11.04 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
87.56 ฿ (2.30 €) |
69.87 ฿ (1.83 €) |
-20.20 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
140.00 ฿ (3.67 €) |
209.81 ฿ (5.50 €) |
+49.87 % |
Transportation | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
25.00 ฿ (0.66 €) |
57.22 ฿ (1.50 €) |
+128.89 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,200.00 ฿ (31.46 €) |
1,335.17 ฿ (35.00 €) |
+11.26 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.92 €) |
190.74 ฿ (5.00 €) |
+444.97 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
56.33 ฿ (1.48 €) |
78.58 ฿ (2.06 €) |
+39.51 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
132.50 ฿ (3.47 €) |
1,052.87 ฿ (27.60 €) |
+694.62 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
109.50 ฿ (2.87 €) |
220.09 ฿ (5.77 €) |
+101.00 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ฿ (31,456.75 €) |
858,321.34 ฿ (22,500.00 €) |
-28.47 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
843,305.93 ฿ (22,106.39 €) |
903,805.03 ฿ (23,692.31 €) |
+7.17 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,306.50 ฿ (60.46 €) |
6,059.20 ฿ (158.84 €) |
+162.70 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.76 ฿ (0.05 €) |
4.45 ฿ (0.12 €) |
+153.37 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
679.27 ฿ (17.81 €) |
1,105.87 ฿ (28.99 €) |
+62.80 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,603.73 ฿ (42.04 €) |
1,776.11 ฿ (46.56 €) |
+10.75 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
290.89 ฿ (7.63 €) |
738.90 ฿ (19.37 €) |
+154.01 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 ฿ (5.24 €) |
324.25 ฿ (8.50 €) |
+62.13 % |
Childcare | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
10,311.01 ฿ (270.29 €) |
16,928.81 ฿ (443.77 €) |
+64.18 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
400,135.88 ฿ (10,489.15 €) |
403,200.21 ฿ (10,569.47 €) |
+0.77 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,747.51 ฿ (45.81 €) |
2,918.35 ฿ (76.50 €) |
+67.00 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
967.88 ฿ (25.37 €) |
1,175.64 ฿ (30.82 €) |
+21.47 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,861.80 ฿ (75.02 €) |
3,089.15 ฿ (80.98 €) |
+7.94 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,529.13 ฿ (66.30 €) |
4,161.72 ฿ (109.10 €) |
+64.55 % |
Rent Per Month | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
13,359.27 ฿ (350.20 €) |
22,597.08 ฿ (592.36 €) |
+69.15 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,008.79 ฿ (209.94 €) |
17,089.62 ฿ (447.99 €) |
+113.39 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
33,307.10 ฿ (873.11 €) |
39,270.63 ฿ (1,029.44 €) |
+17.90 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
19,689.93 ฿ (516.15 €) |
28,318.91 ฿ (742.35 €) |
+43.82 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
10,019.27 ฿ (262.64 €) |
11,441.62 ฿ (299.93 €) |
+14.20 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,083.23 ฿ (133.25 €) |
6,883.63 ฿ (180.45 €) |
+35.42 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thailand Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
19,385.83 ฿ (508.18 €) |
54,575.97 ฿ (1,430.65 €) |
+181.53 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.28 | 1.89 | -64.20 % |
| Last update: | May 2021 | May 2021 | |
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