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Thailand

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United Kingdom

Stoke-On-Trent vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Stoke-On-Trent is 48.7% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 3.7 times more in Stoke-On-Trent
Groceries: pay 1.9% more in Stoke-On-Trent
Transportation: pay 52.1% more in Stoke-On-Trent
Housing: pay 64.3% more in Stoke-On-Trent
Childcare: pay 24.1% more in Stoke-On-Trent
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.4% more in Stoke-On-Trent
Clothing: pay 16.8% less in Stoke-On-Trent

The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries in Stoke-On-Trent are more expensive than in Bangkok. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Stoke-On-Trent.

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Stoke-On-Trent vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Stoke-On-Trent instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 3.7 times more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.97 THB99.58	$23.79 £17.81	+700.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.98 THB234.01	$10.24 £7.67	+46.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 THB21.81	$1.88 £1.41	+189.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 THB11.81	$1.35 £1.01	+282.5%
Average			+270.9%

Bangkok vs. Stoke-On-Trent - Cost of restaurants

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pay 1.9% more for groceries

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 THB49.54	$1.59 £1.19	+7.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.63 THB289.21	$3.98 £2.98	-53.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 THB243.73	$5.63 £4.21	-22.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 THB85.97	$3.48 £2.61	+35.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 THB54.69	$3.76 £2.81	+130.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.77 THB59.30	$1.26 £0.94	-28.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 THB27.03	$0.75 £0.56	-7.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 THB41.66	$1.14 £0.85	-8.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 THB29.31	$1.31 £0.98	+49.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 THB26.20	$0.90 £0.68	+15.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 THB23.19	$0.68 £0.51	-2.2%
Average			+1.9%

Bangkok vs. Stoke-On-Trent - Cost of groceries

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pay 52.1% more for transportation

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.32 THB178.25	$7.90 £5.92	+48.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.98 THB1,172.54	$74.00 £55.40	+111.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,193.83 THB1M	$37,376.84 £27,982.96	+19.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.55 THB353.50	$15.59 £11.67	+47.8%
Average			+52.1%

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pay 64.3% more for housing

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.88 THB599.16	$41.18 £30.83	+130.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.80 THB22,651.82	$753.22 £563.91	+11.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.10 THB11,600.91	$660.72 £494.66	+90.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.03 THB2,749.44	$227.49 £170.32	+177.3%
Average			+64.3%

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pay 24.1% more for childcare

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.31 THB19,049.03	$914.87 £684.94	+61.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,500.59 THB553K	$15,788.66 £11,820.51	-4.3%
Average			+24.1%

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pay 40.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.67 THB89.62	$6.61 £4.95	+147.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 THB93.66	$4.41 £3.30	+58.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.60 THB154.35	$21.14 £15.83	+359.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.43 THB1,958.38	$26.43 £19.79	-54.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.58 THB253.93	$11.89 £8.90	+57.0%
Average			+40.4%

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pay 16.8% less for clothing

	Bangkok	Stoke-On-Trent
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.75 THB2,371.47	$74.88 £56.06	+5.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.94 THB1,439.24	$26.43 £19.79	-38.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.05 THB3,252.90	$80.94 £60.60	-16.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.92 THB3,684.41	$96.91 £72.55	-11.8%
Average			-16.8%

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