Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chon Buri vs. London Cost of Living Summary
Chon Buri is 54.2% cheaper than London.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.5% less in Chon Buri
- Groceries
-
pay 31.2% less in Chon Buri
- Transportation
-
pay 17.8% less in Chon Buri
- Housing
-
pay 73.5% less in Chon Buri
- Childcare
-
pay 69.3% less in Chon Buri
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 58.6% less in Chon Buri
- Clothing
-
pay 60.2% less in Chon Buri
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Chon Buri.
Chon Buri vs. London Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chon Buri instead of London, you would:
pay 68.5% less for restaurants
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.73
£20.04
|
$2.02
THB64.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.02
£8.26
|
$7.75
THB246.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.12
£2.34
|
$0.70
THB22.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.44
|
$0.49
THB15.62
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of restaurants
pay 31.2% less for groceries
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.16
£1.62
|
$1.33
THB42.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.54
£4.15
|
$6.20
THB197.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.58
£4.93
|
$5.46
THB173.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.02
£3.76
|
$1.88
THB59.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.95
£2.96
|
$1.24
THB39.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
£1.14
|
$1.21
THB38.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
£0.63
|
$0.37
THB11.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.08
|
$0.87
THB27.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
£1.23
|
$0.66
THB20.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
£0.57
|
$0.79
THB25.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
£0.62
|
$0.85
THB27.19
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of groceries
pay 17.8% less for transportation
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.12
£5.34
|
$5.08
THB161.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$240.54
£180.32
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,798.76
£28,334.89
|
$55,823.47
THB1,776,103.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.75
£23.80
|
$8.76
THB278.75
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of transportation
pay 73.5% less for housing
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.83
£32.11
|
$22.05
THB701.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,083.09
£2,311.16
|
$542.73
THB17,267.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,340.14
£1,754.23
|
$263.61
THB8,387.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.85
£191.79
|
$65.89
THB2,096.52
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of housing
pay 69.3% less for childcare
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,480.84
£1,859.70
|
$139.56
THB4,440.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,512.27
£21,373.51
|
$15,878.68
THB505,202.75
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of childcare
pay 58.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.69
£6.51
|
$1.86
THB59.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
£3.90
|
$1.86
THB59.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.72
£17.03
|
$4.65
THB148.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.95
£48.69
|
$59.07
THB1,879.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$20.05
£15.03
|
$7.75
THB246.68
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 60.2% less for clothing
|
London
|
Chon Buri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$116.11
£87.04
|
$16.44
THB522.96
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.02
£39.00
|
$24.81
THB789.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.96
£94.43
|
$83.74
THB2,664.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.88
£120.60
|
$49.62
THB1,578.76
|
|
London vs. Chon Buri - Cost of clothing
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