Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 37.1% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Thailand instead of Austria, you would:
pay 71.3% less for restaurants
Austria
|
Thailand
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.13
€14.04
|
$2.08
THB76.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
$5.66
THB206.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.64
|
$0.67
THB24.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.22
|
$0.35
THB12.93
|
|
pay 28.0% less for groceries
Austria
|
Thailand
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
$1.48
THB54.22
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.77
|
$7.99
THB292.14
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
€4.66
|
$6.46
THB236.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
$1.75
THB63.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.91
|
$1.07
THB39.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$1.20
THB44.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.50
THB18.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.04
|
$0.79
THB28.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$0.59
THB21.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.62
THB22.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.46
THB16.80
|
|
pay 29.2% less for transportation
Austria
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.70
|
$4.57
THB167.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.12
€44.64
|
$24.32
THB888.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,940.65
€24,066.43
|
$31,287.73
THB1,143,711.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.81
€18.38
|
$9.68
THB353.91
|
|
pay 64.9% less for housing
Austria
|
Thailand
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.53
€34.82
|
$17.10
THB625.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.38
€689.67
|
$290.79
THB10,629.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.91
€576.98
|
$207.49
THB7,584.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.11
€206.07
|
$49.43
THB1,806.88
|
|
pay 0.5% more for childcare
Austria
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$416.59
€386.49
|
$334.45
THB12,225.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,210.34
€7,617.15
|
$9,908.05
THB362,185.06
|
|
pay 36.1% less for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Thailand
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.89
|
$1.90
THB69.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.08
|
$1.94
THB71.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.75
|
$3.61
THB132.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
€38.56
|
$47.07
THB1,720.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.77
€11.84
|
$5.63
THB205.88
|
|
pay 30.4% less for clothing
Austria
|
Thailand
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.76
€70.29
|
$40.39
THB1,476.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.64
€35.85
|
$27.03
THB988.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.33
€79.16
|
$82.02
THB2,998.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.53
€102.54
|
$65.30
THB2,386.88
|
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