Cost of living in Chon Buri
compared to
Cost of living in Chon Buri vs. Thailand overall average
Chon Buri is 11.2% cheaper than Thailand overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.3% less in Chon Buri
- Groceries
-
pay 13.3% less in Chon Buri
- Transportation
-
pay 21.3% less in Chon Buri
- Housing
-
pay 7.4% more in Chon Buri
- Childcare
-
pay 8.7% less in Chon Buri
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.9% less in Chon Buri
- Clothing
-
pay 30.0% less in Chon Buri
Expenses including clothing, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Chon Buri.
Chon Buri Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.89
THB61.82
|
$1.46
-
$6.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB190.22
|
$4.37
-
$10.20
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
THB21.08
|
$0.44
-
$1.17
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
THB15.53
|
$0.15
-
$0.70
|
Chon Buri - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
THB42.80
|
$0.87
-
$2.59
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.34
THB174.36
|
$4.37
-
$10.60
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
THB177.76
|
$4.63
-
$10.14
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.86
THB60.79
|
$1.57
-
$2.45
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.86
THB28.04
|
$0.86
-
$1.59
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.05
THB34.22
|
$0.79
-
$1.29
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
THB9.71
|
$0.20
-
$0.92
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB25.88
|
$0.66
-
$1.12
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB21.03
|
$0.33
-
$0.79
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
THB27.50
|
$0.65
-
$0.92
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
THB16.93
|
$0.40
-
$0.65
|
Chon Buri - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
THB153.12
|
$3.86
-
$5.24
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,933.88
THB618,200.59
|
$17,477.42
-
$52,432.27
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.85
THB223.50
|
$5.53
-
$9.61
|
Chon Buri - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.48
THB570.65
|
$14.56
-
$32.04
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.76
THB16,643.86
|
$378.68
-
$640.84
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.90
THB6,657.54
|
$116.52
-
$320.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.57
THB1,912.26
|
$44.55
-
$99.40
|
Chon Buri - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$131.08
THB4,279.85
|
$58.26
-
$203.90
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,914.07
THB486,951.85
|
$14,914.07
-
$14,914.07
|
Chon Buri - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
THB54.69
|
$1.46
-
$2.62
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
THB54.69
|
$1.31
-
$2.62
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.37
THB142.66
|
$3.50
-
$5.39
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.48
THB1,811.48
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.91
THB95.11
|
$2.91
-
$6.41
|
Chon Buri - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.35
THB599.18
|
$5.83
-
$28.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.30
THB760.86
|
$23.30
-
$23.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.26
THB1,902.16
|
$34.95
-
$116.52
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.37
THB1,775.35
|
$34.95
-
$58.26
|
Chon Buri - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Thailand
to see the average cost of cities throughout Thailand, like
Bangkok,
Chiang Mai,
Udon Thani,
Buriram,
Nakhon Ratchasima,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Thailand compared to Chon Buri.
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