Cost of living comparison

Canada

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Thailand

Ko Phan Ghan vs. Ottawa Cost of Living Summary

Ko Phan Ghan is 36.2% cheaper than Ottawa.

Restaurants: pay 58.1% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Groceries: pay 31.5% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Transportation: pay 4.4% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Housing: pay 57.5% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Childcare: pay 54.6% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.6% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Clothing: pay 9.6% less in Ko Phan Ghan

Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Ko Phan Ghan.

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Ko Phan Ghan vs. Ottawa Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ko Phan Ghan instead of Ottawa, you would:

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pay 58.1% less for restaurants

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.24 CA$25.98	$3.57 THB119.18	-80.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.52 CA$14.99	$8.02 THB268.16	-23.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.06 CA$2.94	$0.92 THB30.69	-55.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.74 CA$2.47	$0.48 THB15.95	-72.5%
Average			-58.1%

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pay 31.5% less for groceries

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Bread 1 loaf	$3.07 CA$4.38	$1.19 THB39.73	-61.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.27 CA$7.51	$9.70 THB324.13	+83.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.65 CA$12.32	$6.39 THB213.66	-26.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.38 CA$4.81	$2.13 THB71.19	-36.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.07 CA$7.23	$1.08 THB36.04	-78.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.72 CA$2.45	$1.32 THB44.19	-23.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.62 CA$0.88	$0.40 THB13.52	-34.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.75 CA$2.50	$1.02 THB34.01	-42.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 CA$2.34	$0.94 THB31.54	-42.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 CA$1.66	$0.67 THB22.50	-42.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.08 CA$1.54	$0.61 THB20.42	-43.5%
Average			-31.5%

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pay 4.4% less for transportation

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.48 CA$6.39	$5.13 THB171.45	+14.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$94.69 CA$134.89	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,760.48 CA$39,548.96	$26,143.40 THB874K	-5.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.45 CA$20.58	$11.29 THB377.41	-21.9%
Average			-4.4%

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pay 57.5% less for housing

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$49.74 CA$70.86	$17.15 THB573.33	-65.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,478.74 CA$2,106.68	$609.02 THB20,360.43	-58.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,220.86 CA$1,739.30	$631.30 THB21,105.32	-48.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$103.40 CA$147.30	$43.92 THB1,468.37	-57.5%
Average			-57.5%

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pay 54.6% less for childcare

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$927.38 CA$1,321.19	$505.04 THB16,884.26	-45.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,956.31 CA$22,732.16	$5,793.14 THB194K	-63.7%
Average			-54.6%

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pay 37.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.61 CA$7.99	$2.53 THB84.42	-55.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.04 CA$5.76	$2.77 THB92.53	-31.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$14.31 CA$20.38	$2.08 THB69.52	-85.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.45 CA$64.75	$56.45 THB1,887.06	+24.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.65 CA$18.03	$7.58 THB253.26	-40.1%
Average			-37.6%

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pay 9.6% less for clothing

	Ottawa	Ko Phan Ghan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.13 CA$85.66	$62.94 THB2,104.09	+4.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.89 CA$53.98	$28.69 THB959.26	-24.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.98 CA$150.98	$95.68 THB3,198.61	-9.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.50 CA$137.48	$87.87 THB2,937.55	-8.9%
Average			-9.6%

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