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Rayong vs. Overland Park Cost of Living Summary

Rayong is 55.6% cheaper than Overland Park.

Restaurants: pay 76.5% less in Rayong
Groceries: pay 28.9% less in Rayong
Transportation: pay 18.7% more in Rayong
Housing: pay 78.9% less in Rayong
Childcare: pay 38.7% less in Rayong
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.5% less in Rayong
Clothing: pay 2.7% more in Rayong

The cost of transportation and clothing in Rayong are more expensive than in Overland Park. Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Rayong.

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Rayong vs. Overland Park Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rayong instead of Overland Park, you would:

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pay 76.5% less for restaurants

	Overland Park	Rayong
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$23.00	$2.97 THB99.72	-87.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.00	$6.98 THB234.34	-36.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.75	$0.53 THB17.70	-80.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.00	$0.27 THB8.97	-86.6%
Average			-76.5%

Overland Park vs. Rayong - Cost of restaurants

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pay 28.9% less for groceries

	Overland Park	Rayong
Bread 1 loaf	$2.83	$1.34 THB44.87	-52.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.58	$8.63 THB289.61	+54.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.78	$7.27 THB244.07	+92.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.53	$2.56 THB86.09	-27.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.07	$1.28 THB42.97	-68.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.01	$1.51 THB50.71	-25.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.58	$0.81 THB27.07	+39.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.58	$1.00 THB33.57	-36.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54	$0.87 THB29.35	-65.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.43	$0.78 THB26.23	-45.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.19	$0.69 THB23.22	-41.9%
Average			-28.9%

Overland Park vs. Rayong - Cost of groceries

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pay 18.7% more for transportation

	Overland Park	Rayong
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.75	$5.23 THB175.61	+39.5%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,000.00	$31,193.83 THB1M	+11.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.94	$10.55 THB354.00	-18.5%
Average			+18.7%

Overland Park vs. Rayong - Cost of transportation

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pay 78.9% less for housing

	Overland Park	Rayong
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$47.00	$11.88 THB398.87	-74.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,675.00	$415.92 THB13,960.40	-75.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,575.00	$297.08 THB9,971.71	-81.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$197.97	$34.08 THB1,143.81	-82.8%
Average			-78.9%

Overland Park vs. Rayong - Cost of housing

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pay 38.7% less for childcare

	Overland Park	Rayong
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,183.50	$568.31 THB19,075.51	-52.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$21,064.17	$16,500.59 THB554K	-21.7%
Average			-38.7%

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pay 50.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Overland Park	Rayong
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.50	$1.78 THB59.83	-72.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.00	$1.63 THB54.84	-72.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.00	$4.60 THB154.56	-48.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.50	$66.84 THB2,243.64	+12.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00	$6.68 THB224.36	-44.3%
Average			-50.5%

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pay 2.7% more for clothing

	Overland Park	Rayong
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$51.12	$70.75 THB2,374.76	+38.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.33	$42.94 THB1,441.24	-0.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.00	$97.05 THB3,257.43	-3.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$131.25	$109.92 THB3,689.53	-16.3%
Average			+2.7%

Overland Park vs. Rayong - Cost of clothing

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