Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 52.4% cheaper than Munich.
If you lived in Thailand instead of Munich, you would:
pay 75.9% less for restaurants
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.59
€16.34
|
$2.08
THB76.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
€9.59
|
$5.66
THB207.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.52
€3.27
|
$0.67
THB24.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.25
€3.02
|
$0.35
THB13.01
|
|
pay 37.6% less for groceries
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.17
€2.02
|
$1.48
THB54.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.00
€7.43
|
$7.99
THB293.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
€5.10
|
$6.46
THB237.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.70
€3.44
|
$1.75
THB64.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.47
€5.08
|
$1.07
THB39.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.32
|
$1.20
THB44.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$0.50
THB18.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.09
|
$0.79
THB29.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
€1.65
|
$0.59
THB21.68
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.62
THB22.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.46
THB16.89
|
|
pay 38.3% less for transportation
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.06
€7.48
|
$4.57
THB167.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$69.38
€64.43
|
$24.32
THB893.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,486.24
€25,525.10
|
$31,287.73
THB1,150,096.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.57
€21.89
|
$9.68
THB355.89
|
|
pay 75.8% less for housing
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.49
€38.53
|
$17.10
THB628.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,516.81
€1,408.59
|
$290.79
THB10,689.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,184.53
€1,100.01
|
$207.49
THB7,626.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$262.33
€243.61
|
$49.43
THB1,816.97
|
|
pay 49.2% less for childcare
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$709.80
€659.16
|
$334.45
THB12,294.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,184.90
€16,887.40
|
$9,908.05
THB364,207.20
|
|
pay 46.9% less for entertainment and sports
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.95
€4.59
|
$1.90
THB69.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.99
€3.70
|
$1.94
THB71.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.47
€7.86
|
$3.61
THB132.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.79
€47.17
|
$47.07
THB1,730.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.25
|
$5.63
THB207.03
|
|
pay 42.8% less for clothing
Munich
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.36
€91.34
|
$40.39
THB1,484.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.33
€42.09
|
$27.03
THB993.58
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.88
€97.40
|
$82.02
THB3,014.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.08
€121.73
|
$65.30
THB2,400.21
|
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