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Nakhon Ratchasima vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Nakhon Ratchasima is 18.2% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 41.9% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Groceries: pay 15.7% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Transportation: pay 40.5% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Housing: pay 16.8% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Childcare: pay 48.9% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.8% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Clothing: pay 55.2% less in Nakhon Ratchasima

The cost of transportation and groceries in Nakhon Ratchasima are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Nakhon Ratchasima.

Nakhon Ratchasima vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nakhon Ratchasima instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 41.9% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB911.35	$3.02 THB96.21	-74.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB455.67	$6.34 THB201.79	+6.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB105.57	$0.57 THB18.25	-58.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB46.71	$0.36 THB11.51	-40.8%
Average			-41.9%

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pay 15.7% more for groceries

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB64.62	$1.29 THB41.10	+52.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB478.82	$9.13 THB290.47	+45.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB352.84	$6.43 THB204.50	+39.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB128.49	$1.55 THB49.26	-8.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB188.10	$1.47 THB46.76	-40.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB61.80	$1.43 THB45.60	+77.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB66.45	$0.63 THB19.94	-28.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB68.87	$0.87 THB27.69	-3.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB125.22	$0.76 THB24.03	-53.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB32.60	$0.64 THB20.28	+49.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB25.86	$0.48 THB15.33	+42.3%
Average			+15.7%

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pay 40.5% more for transportation

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB216.76	$4.66 THB148.23	+64.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,797.83	$20.16 THB641.37	-45.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB2,825,171.82	$47,636.03 THB1,515,608.25	+28.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB437.45	$12.25 THB389.76	+113.9%
Average			+40.5%

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pay 16.8% less for housing

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB596.90	$18.64 THB593.02	+138.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB95,691.30	$216.93 THB6,901.82	-82.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB54,162.93	$163.26 THB5,194.25	-77.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,445.86	$59.81 THB1,902.85	-45.9%
Average			-16.8%

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pay 48.9% less for childcare

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB50,124.02	$186.08 THB5,920.34	-71.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1,090,971.99	$10,544.43 THB335,486.20	-26.2%
Average			-48.9%

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pay 20.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB318.97	$1.86 THB59.20	-55.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB241.06	$2.11 THB67.10	-33.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB227.84	$2.95 THB93.74	-1.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,404.36	$49.08 THB1,561.49	+10.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB501.24	$4.96 THB157.88	-24.4%
Average			-20.8%

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pay 55.2% less for clothing

	Moscow	Nakhon Ratchasima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB5,808.16	$30.19 THB960.41	-60.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,645.38	$19.85 THB631.50	-58.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,389.02	$80.63 THB2,565.48	-34.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB11,974.07	$50.86 THB1,618.23	-67.6%
Average			-55.2%

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