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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Thailand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Thailand are 24.11% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thailand are 28.82% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Rent Prices in Thailand are 40.52% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 66.10% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Groceries Prices in Thailand are 0.88% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 60.11% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| United Kingdom | Thailand | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 £ (460.68 ฿) |
1.56 £ (60.00 ฿) |
-86.98 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
47.00 £ (1,804.35 ฿) |
16.93 £ (650.00 ฿) |
-63.98 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.45 £ (209.23 ฿) |
4.79 £ (184.00 ฿) |
-12.06 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 £ (134.37 ฿) |
1.82 £ (70.00 ฿) |
-47.90 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.60 £ (138.21 ฿) |
2.60 £ (100.00 ฿) |
-27.64 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.64 £ (101.17 ฿) |
1.54 £ (59.19 ฿) |
-41.50 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 £ (47.43 ฿) |
0.48 £ (18.33 ฿) |
-61.36 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.91 £ (34.80 ฿) |
0.26 £ (9.99 ฿) |
-71.29 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.43 £ (131.75 ฿) |
5.21 £ (199.98 ฿) |
+51.79 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (34.33 ฿) |
0.90 £ (34.65 ฿) |
+0.95 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.41 £ (15.66 ฿) |
0.45 £ (17.28 ฿) |
+10.31 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.86 £ (71.35 ฿) |
1.31 £ (50.45 ฿) |
-29.30 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.45 £ (94.14 ฿) |
7.00 £ (268.67 ฿) |
+185.39 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.60 £ (99.85 ฿) |
0.94 £ (36.20 ฿) |
-63.75 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.42 £ (131.14 ฿) |
3.99 £ (153.30 ฿) |
+16.90 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.82 £ (31.32 ฿) |
0.99 £ (38.08 ฿) |
+21.57 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (18.68 ฿) |
0.40 £ (15.41 ฿) |
-17.53 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.76 £ (29.20 ฿) |
0.74 £ (28.49 ฿) |
-2.40 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.79 £ (30.26 ฿) |
0.48 £ (18.60 ฿) |
-38.54 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.52 £ (20.06 ฿) |
0.50 £ (19.11 ฿) |
-4.71 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.43 £ (16.62 ฿) |
0.37 £ (14.37 ฿) |
-13.54 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.74 £ (28.26 ฿) |
0.73 £ (28.17 ฿) |
-0.30 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.96 £ (36.97 ฿) |
0.43 £ (16.53 ฿) |
-55.30 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 £ (268.73 ฿) |
15.63 £ (600.00 ฿) |
+123.27 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.60 £ (61.26 ฿) |
1.46 £ (56.05 ฿) |
-8.50 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.84 £ (70.63 ฿) |
2.42 £ (92.83 ฿) |
+31.45 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 £ (383.90 ฿) |
3.39 £ (130.00 ฿) |
-66.14 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 £ (92.14 ฿) |
0.65 £ (25.00 ฿) |
-72.87 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (2,303.42 ฿) |
27.74 £ (1,065.00 ฿) |
-53.76 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (115.17 ฿) |
0.91 £ (35.00 ฿) |
-69.61 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (115.17 ฿) |
0.42 £ (16.09 ฿) |
-86.03 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (767.81 ฿) |
3.13 £ (120.00 ฿) |
-84.37 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.76 £ (182.72 ฿) |
2.99 £ (114.62 ฿) |
-37.27 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,500.00 £ (710,222.58 ฿) |
31,257.81 £ (1,200,000.00 ฿) |
+68.96 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,916.33 £ (726,205.81 ฿) |
21,079.87 £ (809,264.84 ฿) |
+11.44 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
144.37 £ (5,542.28 ฿) |
61.29 £ (2,353.09 ฿) |
-57.54 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 £ (2.58 ฿) |
0.05 £ (1.78 ฿) |
-31.10 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.52 £ (1,171.48 ฿) |
18.51 £ (710.77 ฿) |
-39.33 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
29.06 £ (1,115.73 ฿) |
43.07 £ (1,653.31 ฿) |
+48.18 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.11 £ (388.26 ฿) |
8.24 £ (316.50 ฿) |
-18.48 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (383.90 ฿) |
5.21 £ (200.00 ฿) |
-47.90 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
869.94 £ (33,397.40 ฿) |
211.50 £ (8,119.40 ฿) |
-75.69 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,880.06 £ (494,470.92 ฿) |
8,097.15 £ (310,853.03 ฿) |
-37.13 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
56.90 £ (2,184.37 ฿) |
46.74 £ (1,794.27 ฿) |
-17.86 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.71 £ (1,102.09 ฿) |
25.64 £ (984.23 ฿) |
-10.69 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
60.88 £ (2,337.19 ฿) |
76.64 £ (2,942.43 ฿) |
+25.90 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
60.42 £ (2,319.72 ฿) |
64.39 £ (2,472.06 ฿) |
+6.57 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
715.98 £ (27,486.86 ฿) |
349.09 £ (13,401.64 ฿) |
-51.24 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
575.18 £ (22,081.54 ฿) |
217.83 £ (8,362.55 ฿) |
-62.13 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,197.01 £ (45,953.65 ฿) |
946.02 £ (36,317.96 ฿) |
-20.97 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
921.10 £ (35,361.54 ฿) |
527.11 £ (20,235.94 ฿) |
-42.77 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
387.44 £ (14,873.99 ฿) |
276.53 £ (10,616.20 ฿) |
-28.63 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
266.40 £ (10,227.15 ฿) |
134.33 £ (5,157.03 ฿) |
-49.58 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,789.09 £ (68,683.77 ฿) |
507.99 £ (19,501.79 ฿) |
-71.61 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.22 | 5.81 | +80.70 % |
| Last update: | July 2019 | July 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 6195 | 1061 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |