Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 36.9% cheaper than Bordeaux.
If you lived in Thailand instead of Bordeaux, you would:
pay 72.8% less for restaurants
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.32
|
$2.08
THB76.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.19
|
$5.66
THB207.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.44
€3.19
|
$0.67
THB24.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
€1.66
|
$0.35
THB13.01
|
|
pay 29.2% less for groceries
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
€1.52
|
$1.48
THB54.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.48
€8.81
|
$7.99
THB293.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.86
|
$6.46
THB237.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
€3.34
|
$1.75
THB64.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.65
€6.17
|
$1.07
THB39.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.23
|
$1.20
THB44.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.94
|
$0.50
THB18.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.31
|
$0.79
THB29.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$0.59
THB21.68
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.61
|
$0.62
THB22.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.46
THB16.89
|
|
pay 28.2% less for transportation
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.83
€7.27
|
$4.57
THB167.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.40
€43.09
|
$24.32
THB893.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,386.79
€24,504.09
|
$31,287.73
THB1,150,096.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.80
€15.60
|
$9.68
THB355.89
|
|
pay 61.6% less for housing
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.79
€35.10
|
$17.10
THB628.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$810.84
€752.99
|
$290.79
THB10,689.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$639.06
€593.46
|
$207.49
THB7,626.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.33
€114.53
|
$49.43
THB1,816.97
|
|
pay 14.0% more for childcare
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$667.64
€620.00
|
$334.45
THB12,294.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,570.54
€5,173.09
|
$9,908.05
THB364,207.20
|
|
pay 43.6% less for entertainment and sports
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
€6.13
|
$1.90
THB69.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.32
€4.01
|
$1.94
THB71.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.54
€10.72
|
$3.61
THB132.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.42
€33.82
|
$47.07
THB1,730.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.82
€10.98
|
$5.63
THB207.03
|
|
pay 37.2% less for clothing
Bordeaux
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.78
€93.59
|
$40.39
THB1,484.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.96
€32.47
|
$27.03
THB993.58
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.21
€93.06
|
$82.02
THB3,014.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.16
€117.16
|
$65.30
THB2,400.21
|
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