Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Thailand Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Thailand are 34.9% lower than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thailand are 41.4% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Thailand are 55.7% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 69.0% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Thailand are 13.6% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 67.5% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(631.15 ฿)
1.90 £
(80.00 ฿)
     -87.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55.00 £
(2,314.23 ฿)
19.01 £
(800.00 ฿)
     -65.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 £
(252.46 ฿)
4.75 £
(200.00 ฿)
     -20.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.20 £
(176.72 ฿)
1.66 £
(70.00 ฿)
     -60.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(168.31 ฿)
2.85 £
(120.00 ฿)
     -28.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.95 £
(124.33 ฿)
1.60 £
(67.22 ฿)
     -45.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.49 £
(62.51 ฿)
0.50 £
(20.95 ฿)
     -66.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.08 £
(45.44 ฿)
0.27 £
(11.49 ฿)
     -74.7 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.82 £
(160.82 ฿)
5.06 £
(212.78 ฿)
     +32.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.94 £
(39.68 ฿)
0.99 £
(41.85 ฿)
     +5.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.63 £
(26.61 ฿)
0.44 £
(18.72 ฿)
     -29.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.13 £
(89.67 ฿)
1.41 £
(59.46 ฿)
     -33.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.68 £
(112.94 ฿)
6.09 £
(256.11 ฿)
     +126.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.59 £
(109.18 ฿)
0.91 £
(38.28 ฿)
     -64.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.07 £
(171.13 ฿)
4.03 £
(169.59 ฿)
     -0.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 £
(36.82 ฿)
0.98 £
(41.05 ฿)
     +11.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.50 £
(20.84 ฿)
0.43 £
(18.13 ฿)
     -13.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 £
(34.17 ฿)
0.67 £
(28.01 ฿)
     -18.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.93 £
(39.15 ฿)
0.51 £
(21.38 ฿)
     -45.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 £
(20.49 ฿)
0.51 £
(21.54 ฿)
     +5.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 £
(18.70 ฿)
0.41 £
(17.08 ฿)
     -8.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.72 £
(30.25 ฿)
0.82 £
(34.69 ฿)
     +14.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.01 £
(42.36 ฿)
0.39 £
(16.22 ฿)
     -61.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(294.54 ฿)
14.26 £
(600.00 ฿)
     +103.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 £
(76.15 ฿)
1.35 £
(56.86 ฿)
     -25.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 £
(86.98 ฿)
2.18 £
(91.61 ฿)
     +5.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 £
(504.92 ฿)
3.33 £
(140.00 ฿)
     -72.3 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(105.19 ฿)
0.71 £
(30.00 ฿)
     -71.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.62 £
(2,761.29 ฿)
28.52 £
(1,200.00 ฿)
     -56.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(126.23 ฿)
0.83 £
(35.00 ฿)
     -72.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £
(83.97 ฿)
1.53 £
(64.37 ฿)
     -23.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17.40 £
(732.14 ฿)
3.56 £
(150.00 ฿)
     -79.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.90 £
(248.17 ฿)
3.79 £
(159.32 ฿)
     -35.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 £
(925,691.11 ฿)
28,519.23 £
(1,200,000.00 ฿)
     +29.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,457.53 £
(944,942.52 ฿)
20,679.51 £
(870,129.15 ฿)
     -7.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 197.56 £
(8,312.82 ฿)
54.03 £
(2,273.38 ฿)
     -72.7 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.12 £
(5.16 ฿)
0.04 £
(1.72 ฿)
     -66.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.95 £
(1,259.99 ฿)
14.25 £
(599.72 ฿)
     -52.4 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.48 £
(1,324.49 ฿)
36.97 £
(1,555.53 ฿)
     +17.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.39 £
(437.35 ฿)
7.34 £
(308.98 ฿)
     -29.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(420.77 ฿)
5.23 £
(220.00 ฿)
     -47.7 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,063.17 £
(44,734.71 ฿)
303.87 £
(12,786.05 ฿)
     -71.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,545.74 £
(569,962.30 ฿)
8,790.85 £
(369,891.33 ฿)
     -35.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.96 £
(2,565.17 ฿)
38.53 £
(1,621.20 ฿)
     -36.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.88 £
(1,257.39 ฿)
24.97 £
(1,050.52 ฿)
     -16.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 65.00 £
(2,735.15 ฿)
69.60 £
(2,928.35 ฿)
     +7.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.45 £
(2,753.95 ฿)
59.77 £
(2,515.05 ฿)
     -8.7 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 906.38 £
(38,137.69 ฿)
322.61 £
(13,574.53 ฿)
     -64.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 699.23 £
(29,421.29 ฿)
180.04 £
(7,575.47 ฿)
     -74.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,579.61 £
(66,465.24 ฿)
933.06 £
(39,260.37 ฿)
     -40.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,189.70 £
(50,058.70 ฿)
502.23 £
(21,132.47 ฿)
     -57.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 404.14 £
(17,004.90 ฿)
264.68 £
(11,137.07 ฿)
     -34.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 301.87 £
(12,701.57 ฿)
147.99 £
(6,226.93 ฿)
     -51.0 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Thailand Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,320.31 £
(97,631.34 ฿)
441.71 £
(18,585.89 ฿)
     -81.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.42 5.48      +60.3 %
Last update: April 2023March 2023
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