Cost of Living Comparison

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If you lived in Thailand instead of Montserrat, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Montserrat	Thailand
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$2.21 ฿74.99
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$5.98 ฿202.89
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.69 ฿23.34
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.37 ฿12.63

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of restaurants

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

	Montserrat	Thailand
Bread 1 loaf	??	$1.31 ฿44.43
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$9.71 ฿329.22
Milk (1 gallon)	??	$6.63 ฿224.88
Eggs 1 dozen	??	$1.60 ฿54.39
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$1.06 ฿36.02
Apples (1 lb)	??	$1.26 ฿42.83
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.59 ฿20.10
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$0.81 ฿27.62
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.56 ฿19.04
Potatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.58 ฿19.54
Onions (1 lb)	??	$0.46 ฿15.60

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Montserrat	Thailand
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$3.56 ฿120.71
Monthly public transit pass	??	$28.43 ฿964.27
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$34,702.53 ฿1,177,109.81
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$7.32 ฿248.37

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of transportation

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pay (unknown) more for housing

	Montserrat	Thailand
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$23.36 ฿792.30
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$352.17 ฿11,945.55
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$217.20 ฿7,367.48
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$49.41 ฿1,675.84

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Montserrat	Thailand
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$300.23 ฿10,183.83
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$11,019.95 ฿373,796.85

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of childcare

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

	Montserrat	Thailand
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$2.15 ฿73.03
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$1.93 ฿65.42
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$4.00 ฿135.74
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$49.03 ฿1,662.98
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$5.96 ฿202.13

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Montserrat	Thailand
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$53.36 ฿1,809.92
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$26.59 ฿901.84
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$89.73 ฿3,043.52
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$74.24 ฿2,518.30

Montserrat vs. Thailand - Cost of clothing

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