Cost of living comparison

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Hua Hin vs. London Cost of Living Summary

Hua Hin is 63.0% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 66.8% less in Hua Hin
Groceries: pay 36.9% less in Hua Hin
Transportation: pay 60.1% less in Hua Hin
Housing: pay 76.2% less in Hua Hin
Childcare: pay 78.7% less in Hua Hin
Entertainment and Sports: pay 59.6% less in Hua Hin
Clothing: pay 62.6% less in Hua Hin

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Hua Hin.

Hua Hin vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hua Hin instead of London, you would:

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pay 66.8% less for restaurants

	London	Hua Hin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.73 £19.99	$3.10 THB97.52	-88.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.02 £8.24	$8.82 THB277.44	-20.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 £2.33	$0.70 THB22.04	-77.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.93 £1.44	$0.36 THB11.38	-81.2%
Average			-66.8%

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pay 36.9% less for groceries

	London	Hua Hin
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 £1.61	$1.39 THB43.75	-35.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.54 £4.14	$6.20 THB195.04	+12.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.58 £4.92	$5.46 THB171.63	-17.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 £3.75	$1.88 THB59.10	-62.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.95 £2.95	$1.24 THB39.10	-68.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.53 £1.14	$1.21 THB38.04	-20.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.37 THB11.61	-55.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.07	$0.87 THB27.28	-39.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 £1.23	$0.66 THB20.64	-60.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 £0.57	$0.64 THB20.04	-15.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.48 THB15.15	-42.1%
Average			-36.9%

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pay 60.1% less for transportation

	London	Hua Hin
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 £5.33	$4.97 THB156.26	-30.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$240.54 £179.89	$12.41 THB390.07	-94.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,798.76 £28,267.08	$21,709.13 THB682,630.16	-42.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.75 £23.74	$8.68 THB273.05	-72.7%
Average			-60.1%

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pay 76.2% less for housing

	London	Hua Hin
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.83 £32.03	$18.64 THB586.09	-56.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,083.09 £2,305.63	$460.03 THB14,465.26	-85.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,340.14 £1,750.03	$316.33 THB9,946.90	-86.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$255.85 £191.33	$59.81 THB1,880.59	-76.6%
Average			-76.2%

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pay 78.7% less for childcare

	London	Hua Hin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,480.84 £1,855.25	$139.56 THB4,388.34	-94.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$28,512.27 £21,322.36	$10,544.43 THB331,563.22	-63.0%
Average			-78.7%

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pay 59.6% less for entertainment and sports

	London	Hua Hin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.69 £6.50	$2.17 THB68.26	-75.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.21 £3.90	$2.06 THB64.78	-60.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.72 £16.99	$4.65 THB146.28	-79.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.95 £48.57	$50.65 THB1,592.80	-22.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.05 £14.99	$7.75 THB243.80	-61.3%
Average			-59.6%

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pay 62.6% less for clothing

	London	Hua Hin
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$116.11 £86.83	$16.44 THB516.85	-85.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.02 £38.90	$19.85 THB624.12	-61.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.96 £94.20	$83.74 THB2,633.00	-33.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$160.88 £120.31	$49.62 THB1,560.30	-69.2%
Average			-62.6%

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