Cost of living comparison
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Caxias Do Sul vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary
Caxias Do Sul is 28.6% cheaper than Bangkok.
- Restaurants
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pay 76.7% more in Caxias Do Sul
- Groceries
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pay 39.9% less in Caxias Do Sul
- Transportation
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pay 8.6% less in Caxias Do Sul
- Housing
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pay 48.9% less in Caxias Do Sul
- Childcare
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pay 0.3% more in Caxias Do Sul
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 31.9% less in Caxias Do Sul
- Clothing
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pay 17.6% less in Caxias Do Sul
Caxias Do Sul vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Caxias Do Sul instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 76.7% more for restaurants
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.97
THB99.74
|
$6.97
R$34.75
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.98
THB234.40
|
$6.97
R$34.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
THB21.84
|
$1.38
R$6.86
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB11.83
|
$1.08
R$5.36
|
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pay 39.9% less for groceries
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
THB49.62
|
$1.69
R$8.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.63
THB289.68
|
$4.97
R$24.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.27
THB244.13
|
$3.39
R$16.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
THB86.12
|
$1.96
R$9.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
THB54.78
|
$2.18
R$10.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
THB59.40
|
$0.72
R$3.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
THB27.08
|
$0.48
R$2.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
THB41.73
|
$0.27
R$1.35
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
THB29.36
|
$0.74
R$3.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
THB26.24
|
$0.45
R$2.25
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
THB23.22
|
$0.32
R$1.58
|
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pay 8.6% less for transportation
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
THB178.55
|
$4.82
R$24.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.98
THB1,174.47
|
$43.80
R$218.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,193.83
THB1M
|
$23,669.59
R$118K
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.55
THB354.09
|
$7.90
R$39.42
|
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pay 48.9% less for housing
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.88
THB600.15
|
$21.90
R$109.21
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$675.80
THB22,689.17
|
$272.09
R$1,356.97
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$346.10
THB11,620.04
|
$182.17
R$908.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.03
THB2,753.97
|
$54.98
R$274.18
|
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pay 0.3% more for childcare
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$568.31
THB19,080.44
|
$398.18
R$1,985.80
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,500.59
THB554K
|
$23,711.01
R$118K
|
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pay 31.9% less for entertainment and sports
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.67
THB89.77
|
$2.19
R$10.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
THB93.81
|
$1.94
R$9.68
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
THB154.60
|
$2.48
R$12.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.43
THB1,961.61
|
$26.38
R$131.56
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.58
THB254.34
|
$7.27
R$36.24
|
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pay 17.6% less for clothing
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Bangkok
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Caxias Do Sul
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.75
THB2,375.38
|
$50.34
R$251.03
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.94
THB1,441.62
|
$36.83
R$183.69
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.05
THB3,258.27
|
$101.92
R$508.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.92
THB3,690.49
|
$79.07
R$394.32
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