Cost of living comparison
compared to
Fort Wayne vs. Hua Hin Cost of Living Summary
Fort Wayne is 2.7 times more expensive than Hua Hin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.9 times more in Fort Wayne
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Fort Wayne
- Transportation
-
pay 62.8% more in Fort Wayne
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Fort Wayne
- Childcare
-
pay 4.4 times more in Fort Wayne
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 68.7% more in Fort Wayne
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne vs. Hua Hin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Fort Wayne instead of Hua Hin, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.10
THB102.19
|
$16.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.82
THB290.72
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
THB23.09
|
$2.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
THB11.92
|
$2.23
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
THB45.84
|
$2.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
THB204.37
|
$8.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
THB179.84
|
$3.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
THB61.92
|
$3.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.24
THB40.97
|
$4.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
THB39.86
|
$2.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
THB12.17
|
$0.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
THB28.58
|
$1.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
THB21.63
|
$2.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB21.00
|
$0.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB15.88
|
$1.37
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of groceries
pay 62.8% more for transportation
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.97
THB163.74
|
$3.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.41
THB408.74
|
$32.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,709.13
THB715K
|
$31,965.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.68
THB286.12
|
$15.43
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.64
THB614.14
|
$70.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$460.03
THB15,157.53
|
$1,233.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$316.33
THB10,422.93
|
$1,016.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.81
THB1,970.59
|
$110.66
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of housing
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.56
THB4,598.35
|
$955.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,544.43
THB347K
|
$20,000.00
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of childcare
pay 68.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.17
THB71.53
|
$4.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
THB67.88
|
$4.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
THB153.28
|
$8.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.65
THB1,669.03
|
$50.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.75
THB255.46
|
$12.00
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
|
Hua Hin
|
Fort Wayne
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.44
THB541.58
|
$51.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.85
THB653.99
|
$37.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.74
THB2,759.01
|
$91.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$49.62
THB1,634.97
|
$100.00
|
|
Hua Hin vs. Fort Wayne - Cost of clothing
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