Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ko Phan Ghan vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary
Ko Phan Ghan is 0.4% more expensive than Quito.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.0% less in Ko Phan Ghan
- Groceries
-
pay 34.6% more in Ko Phan Ghan
- Transportation
-
pay 23.3% more in Ko Phan Ghan
- Housing
-
pay 47.1% more in Ko Phan Ghan
- Childcare
-
pay 33.6% less in Ko Phan Ghan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.2% less in Ko Phan Ghan
- Clothing
-
pay 22.1% less in Ko Phan Ghan
Ko Phan Ghan vs. Quito Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ko Phan Ghan instead of Quito, you would:
pay 32.0% less for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
|
$3.57
THB119.18
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.67
|
$8.02
THB268.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
|
$0.92
THB30.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
|
$0.48
THB15.95
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of restaurants
pay 34.6% more for groceries
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
|
$1.19
THB39.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
|
$9.70
THB324.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
|
$6.39
THB213.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
|
$2.13
THB71.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.55
|
$1.08
THB36.04
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$1.32
THB44.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.40
THB13.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$1.02
THB34.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$0.94
THB31.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.67
THB22.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$0.61
THB20.42
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of groceries
pay 23.3% more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.17
|
$5.13
THB171.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,000.00
|
$26,143.40
THB874K
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$11.29
THB377.41
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of transportation
pay 47.1% more for housing
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.45
|
$17.15
THB573.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$482.78
|
$609.02
THB20,360.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$313.44
|
$631.30
THB21,105.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.90
|
$43.92
THB1,468.37
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of housing
pay 33.6% less for childcare
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$743.00
|
$505.04
THB16,884.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,951.43
|
$5,793.14
THB194K
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of childcare
pay 14.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
|
$2.53
THB84.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
|
$2.77
THB92.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
|
$2.08
THB69.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.22
|
$56.45
THB1,887.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
|
$7.58
THB253.26
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 22.1% less for clothing
|
Quito
|
Ko Phan Ghan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.10
|
$62.94
THB2,104.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.62
|
$28.69
THB959.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.66
|
$95.68
THB3,198.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.92
|
$87.87
THB2,937.55
|
|
Quito vs. Ko Phan Ghan - Cost of clothing
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