Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Thailand Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Thailand are 40.2% lower than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thailand are 46.0% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Thailand are 59.0% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 72.0% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Thailand are 20.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 65.0% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(667.46 ฿)
1.80 £
(80.00 ฿)
     -88.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(2,669.84 ฿)
17.98 £
(800.00 ฿)
     -70.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.39 £
(284.34 ฿)
4.49 £
(200.00 ฿)
     -29.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(200.24 ฿)
1.57 £
(70.00 ฿)
     -65.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(177.99 ฿)
2.47 £
(110.00 ฿)
     -38.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.04 £
(135.49 ฿)
1.49 £
(66.31 ฿)
     -51.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.55 £
(68.89 ฿)
0.49 £
(21.87 ฿)
     -68.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.14 £
(50.57 ฿)
0.28 £
(12.43 ฿)
     -75.4 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.05 £
(180.13 ฿)
4.87 £
(216.89 ฿)
     +20.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.99 £
(44.11 ฿)
0.97 £
(43.10 ฿)
     -2.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.65 £
(28.77 ฿)
0.43 £
(19.29 ฿)
     -32.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.32 £
(103.36 ฿)
1.42 £
(63.26 ฿)
     -38.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.82 £
(125.54 ฿)
5.86 £
(260.83 ฿)
     +107.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.69 £
(119.84 ฿)
0.91 £
(40.31 ฿)
     -66.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.19 £
(186.28 ฿)
3.76 £
(167.45 ฿)
     -10.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.91 £
(40.32 ฿)
0.94 £
(41.96 ฿)
     +4.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.50 £
(22.25 ฿)
0.41 £
(18.29 ฿)
     -17.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.84 £
(37.58 ฿)
0.67 £
(29.89 ฿)
     -20.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.97 £
(43.31 ฿)
0.49 £
(21.95 ฿)
     -49.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.50 £
(22.11 ฿)
0.49 £
(21.89 ฿)
     -1.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.45 £
(20.19 ฿)
0.40 £
(17.96 ฿)
     -11.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.73 £
(32.60 ฿)
0.84 £
(37.38 ฿)
     +14.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.02 £
(45.44 ฿)
0.36 £
(16.14 ฿)
     -64.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.25 £
(322.61 ฿)
13.48 £
(600.00 ฿)
     +86.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.84 £
(81.96 ฿)
1.31 £
(58.35 ฿)
     -28.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 £
(94.35 ฿)
2.11 £
(93.70 ฿)
     -0.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.75 £
(567.34 ฿)
3.17 £
(141.00 ฿)
     -75.1 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(111.24 ฿)
0.67 £
(30.00 ฿)
     -73.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 67.80 £
(3,016.92 ฿)
23.78 £
(1,058.00 ฿)
     -64.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(133.49 ฿)
0.79 £
(35.00 ฿)
     -73.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £
(88.80 ฿)
1.41 £
(62.84 ฿)
     -29.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17.40 £
(774.25 ฿)
3.82 £
(169.84 ฿)
     -78.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.89 £
(261.98 ฿)
3.53 £
(157.12 ฿)
     -40.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,000.00 £
(1,023,439.55 ฿)
22,248.51 £
(990,000.00 ฿)
     -3.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,652.31 £
(1,052,465.48 ฿)
19,929.19 £
(886,796.36 ฿)
     -15.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 210.85 £
(9,382.20 ฿)
55.51 £
(2,469.85 ฿)
     -73.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.73 £
(521.83 ฿)
11.68 £
(519.71 ฿)
     -0.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.38 £
(1,351.68 ฿)
13.07 £
(581.57 ฿)
     -57.0 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.06 £
(1,426.53 ฿)
36.41 £
(1,620.12 ฿)
     +13.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.94 £
(486.91 ฿)
7.35 £
(327.04 ฿)
     -32.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(444.97 ฿)
5.17 £
(230.00 ฿)
     -48.3 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,110.91 £
(49,432.45 ฿)
312.08 £
(13,886.95 ฿)
     -71.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,367.16 £
(639,300.76 ฿)
9,039.39 £
(402,229.10 ฿)
     -37.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.83 £
(2,751.25 ฿)
34.64 £
(1,541.21 ฿)
     -44.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.44 £
(1,354.35 ฿)
26.24 £
(1,167.62 ฿)
     -13.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 66.92 £
(2,977.70 ฿)
66.94 £
(2,978.78 ฿)
     +0.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 67.31 £
(2,994.99 ฿)
57.27 £
(2,548.22 ฿)
     -14.9 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 932.64 £
(41,500.23 ฿)
317.45 £
(14,125.80 ฿)
     -66.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 726.13 £
(32,310.87 ฿)
190.87 £
(8,493.29 ฿)
     -73.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,613.63 £
(71,802.20 ฿)
841.04 £
(37,423.96 ฿)
     -47.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,223.51 £
(54,442.93 ฿)
494.23 £
(21,991.75 ฿)
     -59.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 416.34 £
(18,526.07 ฿)
275.57 £
(12,262.22 ฿)
     -33.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 311.87 £
(13,877.53 ฿)
143.52 £
(6,386.34 ฿)
     -54.0 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,326.27 £
(103,512.76 ฿)
439.83 £
(19,571.12 ฿)
     -81.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.06 5.37      +6.0 %
Last update: October 2023October 2023
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