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Udon Thani vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Udon Thani is 1.3% cheaper than Ankara.

Restaurants: pay 25.2% less in Udon Thani
Groceries: pay 49.9% more in Udon Thani
Transportation: pay 34.9% more in Udon Thani
Housing: pay 22.1% less in Udon Thani
Childcare: pay 37.9% less in Udon Thani
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.2% more in Udon Thani
Clothing: pay 14.7% less in Udon Thani

The cost of groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Udon Thani are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, and clothing are lower in Udon Thani.

Udon Thani vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Udon Thani instead of Ankara, you would:

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pay 25.2% less for restaurants

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.62 TRY409.29	$2.48 THB78.94	-74.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.42 TRY358.13	$10.85 THB345.35	+28.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 TRY51.39	$0.83 THB26.52	-31.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 TRY17.42	$0.31 THB9.87	-24.3%
Average			-25.2%

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pay 49.9% more for groceries

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Bread 1 loaf	$0.69 TRY29.36	$1.37 THB43.70	+98.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.81 TRY204.56	$9.30 THB296.02	+93.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.67 TRY156.04	$8.05 THB256.23	+119.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 TRY98.68	$1.59 THB50.45	-31.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.55 TRY108.32	$1.09 THB34.69	-57.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 TRY29.65	$1.06 THB33.84	+52.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.05 TRY44.70	$0.45 THB14.32	-57.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 TRY25.52	$0.98 THB31.11	+62.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 TRY27.05	$0.84 THB26.85	+32.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 TRY12.55	$0.73 THB23.27	+148.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY10.63	$0.47 THB14.88	+87.1%
Average			+49.9%

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pay 34.9% more for transportation

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.41 TRY187.55	$4.77 THB151.78	+8.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.02 TRY383.71	$13.18 THB419.36	+46.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,122.27 TRY2,046,447.66	$43,643.10 THB1,388,567.52	-9.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.74 TRY286.50	$13.12 THB417.38	+94.7%
Average			+34.9%

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pay 22.1% less for housing

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.72 TRY583.66	$23.26 THB740.04	+69.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$717.46 TRY30,510.67	$206.02 THB6,554.67	-71.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$512.73 TRY21,804.41	$126.27 THB4,017.38	-75.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.15 TRY2,643.06	$55.30 THB1,759.30	-11.0%
Average			-22.1%

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pay 37.9% less for childcare

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$600.60 TRY25,541.24	$284.29 THB9,044.97	-52.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,110.57 TRY600,066.10	$10,854.56 THB345,353.44	-23.1%
Average			-37.9%

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pay 6.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.61 TRY153.48	$1.86 THB59.20	-48.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.22 TRY137.05	$1.60 THB50.98	-50.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.17 TRY92.09	$4.19 THB133.21	+93.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.91 TRY2,377.78	$78.31 THB2,491.48	+40.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.44 TRY273.71	$6.20 THB197.34	-3.6%
Average			+6.2%

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pay 14.7% less for clothing

	Ankara	Udon Thani
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.32 TRY2,437.66	$36.60 THB1,164.33	-36.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.55 TRY1,937.12	$54.79 THB1,743.21	+20.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.18 TRY4,430.56	$72.88 THB2,318.80	-30.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$95.96 TRY4,080.86	$83.74 THB2,664.16	-12.7%
Average			-14.7%

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