Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Jersey
  3. Thailand
  4. Comparison
GBP
COMPARED TO
THB

Thailand is 54.5% cheaper than Jersey.

If you lived in Thailand instead of Jersey, you would:
local_dining

pay 69.5% less for restaurants

  Jersey help_outline Thailand help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $24.67
£19.06
$2.21
฿74.99
-91.0%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $9.16
£7.08
$5.98
฿202.89
-34.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.44
£1.89
$0.69
฿23.34
-71.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.89
£1.46
$0.37
฿12.63
-80.3%
Average -69.5%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 39.3% less for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $2.44
£1.89
$1.31
฿44.43
-46.3%
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.04
£3.89
$9.71
฿329.22
+92.6%
Milk (1 gallon) $6.64
£5.13
$6.63
฿224.88
-0.1%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $4.78
£3.69
$1.60
฿54.39
-66.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $4.45
£3.43
$1.06
฿36.02
-76.1%
Apples (1 lb) $2.12
£1.64
$1.26
฿42.83
-40.5%
Bananas (1 lb) $1.44
£1.12
$0.59
฿20.10
-59.0%
Oranges (1 lb) $2.24
£1.73
$0.81
฿27.62
-63.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $2.13
£1.65
$0.56
฿19.04
-73.7%
Potatoes (1 lb) $1.26
£0.97
$0.58
฿19.54
-54.3%
Onions (1 lb) $0.83
£0.64
$0.46
฿15.60
-44.7%
Average -39.3%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 45.5% less for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.51
£5.03
$3.56
฿120.71
-45.3%
Monthly public transit pass $72.59
£56.08
$28.43
฿964.27
-60.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,841.00
£25,373.61
$34,702.53
฿1,177,109.81
+5.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $39.40
£30.44
$7.32
฿248.37
-81.4%
Average -45.5%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 76.1% less for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $61.27
£47.34
$23.36
฿792.30
-61.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,761.86
£1,361.25
$352.17
฿11,945.55
-80.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,729.82
£1,336.50
$217.20
฿7,367.48
-87.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $196.89
£152.12
$49.41
฿1,675.84
-74.9%
Average -76.1%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 55.8% less for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $2,560.56
£1,978.34
$300.23
฿10,183.83
-88.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,357.95
£11,093.24
$11,019.95
฿373,796.85
-23.2%
Average -55.8%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 57.8% less for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.34
£4.90
$2.15
฿73.03
-66.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.26
£3.29
$1.93
฿65.42
-54.8%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $14.45
£11.16
$4.00
฿135.74
-72.3%
Monthly membership at local gym $75.49
£58.32
$49.03
฿1,662.98
-35.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $15.15
£11.71
$5.96
฿202.13
-60.7%
Average -57.8%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 37.8% less for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $97.66
£75.45
$53.36
฿1,809.92
-45.4%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $63.02
£48.69
$26.59
฿901.84
-57.8%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $104.70
£80.90
$89.73
฿3,043.52
-14.3%
Men's business shoes (leather) $111.88
£86.44
$74.24
฿2,518.30
-33.6%
Average -37.8%
Jersey vs. Thailand - Cost of clothing
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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: October 2021
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