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San Pedro Garza Garcia vs. Rayong Cost of Living Summary

San Pedro Garza Garcia is 78.6% more expensive than Rayong.

Restaurants: pay 2.3 times more in San Pedro Garza Garcia
Groceries: pay 20.5% more in San Pedro Garza Garcia
Transportation: pay 8.7% less in San Pedro Garza Garcia
Housing: pay 3.8 times more in San Pedro Garza Garcia
Childcare: pay 30.6% less in San Pedro Garza Garcia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.0% more in San Pedro Garza Garcia
Clothing: pay 3.3% less in San Pedro Garza Garcia

The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in San Pedro Garza Garcia are more expensive than in Rayong. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and clothing are lower in San Pedro Garza Garcia. Notably, housing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in San Pedro Garza Garcia.

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San Pedro Garza Garcia vs. Rayong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Pedro Garza Garcia instead of Rayong, you would:

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pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.97 THB98.83	$11.13 MX$205.76	+274.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.98 THB232.24	$6.68 MX$123.46	-4.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 THB17.54	$1.85 MX$34.21	+250.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 THB8.89	$1.06 MX$19.55	+295.3%
Average			+132.0%

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pay 20.5% more for groceries

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.34 THB44.47	$2.33 MX$43.11	+74.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.63 THB287.02	$5.34 MX$98.77	-38.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 THB241.89	$5.72 MX$105.84	-21.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 THB85.32	$2.35 MX$43.42	-8.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.28 THB42.59	$3.90 MX$72.18	+204.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.51 THB50.25	$1.75 MX$32.35	+15.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 THB26.83	$0.68 MX$12.51	-16.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.00 THB33.27	$1.38 MX$25.49	+37.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 THB29.09	$0.94 MX$17.31	+7.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 THB26.00	$1.34 MX$24.72	+71.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 THB23.01	$0.93 MX$17.16	+34.1%
Average			+20.5%

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pay 8.7% less for transportation

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.23 THB174.04	$5.54 MX$102.42	+5.9%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$50.07 MX$925.91
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,193.83 THB1M	$19,471.13 MX$360K	-37.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.55 THB350.83	$17.97 MX$332.30	+70.4%
Average			-8.7%

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pay 3.8 times more for housing

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$11.88 THB395.30	$30.60 MX$565.84	+157.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$415.92 THB13,835.56	$1,668.95 MX$30,863.79	+301.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$297.08 THB9,882.54	$1,780.22 MX$32,921.38	+499.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$34.08 THB1,133.59	$37.22 MX$688.38	+9.2%
Average			+279.1%

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pay 30.6% less for childcare

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.31 THB18,904.94	$250.34 MX$4,629.57	-55.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,500.59 THB549K	$18,024.70 MX$333K	+9.2%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 39.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.78 THB59.30	$3.62 MX$66.87	+102.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.63 THB54.35	$3.62 MX$66.87	+121.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.60 THB153.18	$4.45 MX$82.30	-3.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$66.84 THB2,223.57	$87.16 MX$1,611.78	+30.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.68 THB222.36	$5.84 MX$108.02	-12.6%
Average			+39.0%

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pay 3.3% less for clothing

	Rayong	San Pedro Garza Garcia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.75 THB2,353.53	$57.72 MX$1,067.37	-18.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.94 THB1,428.36	$44.51 MX$823.03	+3.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.05 THB3,228.30	$86.92 MX$1,607.49	-10.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.92 THB3,656.54	$127.03 MX$2,349.08	+15.6%
Average			-3.3%

Rayong vs. San Pedro Garza Garcia - Cost of clothing

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