Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 17.9% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Thailand instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 60.9% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.16
|
$2.08
THB76.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
€6.66
|
$5.66
THB206.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.92
|
$0.67
THB24.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
€1.51
|
$0.35
THB12.93
|
|
pay 7.6% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
€1.01
|
$1.48
THB54.22
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.47
|
$7.99
THB292.14
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
€3.43
|
$6.46
THB236.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
€2.14
|
$1.75
THB63.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.95
|
$1.07
THB39.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.20
THB44.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.56
|
$0.50
THB18.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.79
THB28.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.15
|
$0.59
THB21.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.62
THB22.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.46
THB16.80
|
|
pay 0.6% more for transportation
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
€6.74
|
$4.57
THB167.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.31
€21.62
|
$24.32
THB888.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,266.22
€21,585.24
|
$31,287.73
THB1,143,711.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.59
€8.89
|
$9.68
THB353.91
|
|
pay 46.0% less for housing
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
€25.14
|
$17.10
THB625.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$423.38
€392.79
|
$290.79
THB10,629.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$342.21
€317.49
|
$207.49
THB7,584.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.34
€192.36
|
$49.43
THB1,806.88
|
|
pay 31.8% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$188.83
€175.19
|
$334.45
THB12,225.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,455.31
€10,627.67
|
$9,908.05
THB362,185.06
|
|
pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.03
|
$1.90
THB69.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.02
€2.80
|
$1.94
THB71.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.00
|
$3.61
THB132.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.88
€44.42
|
$47.07
THB1,720.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.34
€7.74
|
$5.63
THB205.88
|
|
pay 26.5% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Thailand
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.50
€77.47
|
$40.39
THB1,476.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.16
€31.69
|
$27.03
THB988.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.54
€73.79
|
$82.02
THB2,998.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.03
€95.58
|
$65.30
THB2,386.88
|
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