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Coronado vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Coronado is 25.8% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 2.3 times more in Coronado
Groceries: pay 16.6% more in Coronado
Transportation: pay 6.2% less in Coronado
Housing: pay 94.0% more in Coronado
Childcare: pay 51.3% less in Coronado
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.8% more in Coronado
Clothing: pay 1.0% less in Coronado

The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Coronado are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and clothing are lower in Coronado. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Coronado.

Coronado vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Coronado instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Coronado
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.10 THB98.49	$12.00 PAB12.00	+287.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.20 THB196.99	$8.75 PAB8.75	+41.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.79 THB25.15	$0.88 PAB0.88	+10.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 THB10.59	$0.90 PAB0.90	+169.0%
Average			+126.9%

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pay 16.6% more for groceries

	Bangkok	Coronado
Bread 1 loaf	$1.44 THB45.74	$1.57 PAB1.57	+9.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.50 THB270.17	$7.44 PAB7.44	-12.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.23 THB229.64	$7.18 PAB7.18	-0.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.28 THB72.56	$2.22 PAB2.22	-3.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.38 THB43.84	$3.07 PAB3.07	+122.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 THB50.53	$1.20 PAB1.20	-24.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 THB25.94	$0.45 PAB0.45	-45.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.02 THB32.51	$1.36 PAB1.36	+33.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 THB27.09	$1.34 PAB1.34	+56.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 THB22.88	$0.82 PAB0.82	+14.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 THB20.62	$0.86 PAB0.86	+32.8%
Average			+16.6%

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pay 6.2% less for transportation

	Bangkok	Coronado
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.69 THB149.07	$3.35 PAB3.35	-28.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.21 THB1,181.92	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,206.42 THB1M	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.63 THB369.35	$13.50 PAB13.50	+16.1%
Average			-6.2%

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pay 94.0% more for housing

	Bangkok	Coronado
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.91 THB537.05	$56.25 PAB56.25	+232.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.06 THB21,444.22	$760.00 PAB760.00	+12.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$321.97 THB10,227.74	$563.33 PAB563.33	+75.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$68.69 THB2,181.95	$107.06 PAB107.06	+55.9%
Average			+94.0%

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pay 51.3% less for childcare

	Bangkok	Coronado
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$609.37 THB19,357.71	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,346.39 THB424K	$6,500.00 PAB6,500.00	-51.3%
Average			-51.3%

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pay 1.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Coronado
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.79 THB88.64	$1.00 PAB1.00	-64.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.54 THB80.70	$4.50 PAB4.50	+77.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.40 THB139.61	$6.00 PAB6.00	+36.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.03 THB1,621.18	$60.00 PAB60.00	+17.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.06 THB256.08	$3.40 PAB3.40	-57.8%
Average			+1.8%

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pay 1.0% less for clothing

	Bangkok	Coronado
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.81 THB1,868.03	$45.00 PAB45.00	-23.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.03 THB1,208.18	$30.00 PAB30.00	-21.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.24 THB3,311.25	$100.00 PAB100.00	-4.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$91.47 THB2,905.55	$132.50 PAB132.50	+44.9%
Average			-1.0%

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