Cost of living in Sakon Nakhon
compared to
Cost of living in Sakon Nakhon vs. Thailand overall average
Sakon Nakhon is 18.3% cheaper than Thailand overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.0% less in Sakon Nakhon
- Groceries
-
pay 1.1% less in Sakon Nakhon
- Transportation
-
pay 33.0% less in Sakon Nakhon
- Housing
-
pay 27.7% less in Sakon Nakhon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.2% more in Sakon Nakhon
- Clothing
-
pay 22.1% less in Sakon Nakhon
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries are lower in Sakon Nakhon.
Sakon Nakhon Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.55
THB47.93
|
$1.55
$1.55
$1.86
$1.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.09
THB95.38
|
$3.07
$3.07
$3.10
$3.10
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
THB22.53
|
$0.47
$0.47
$0.99
$0.99
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
THB8.31
|
$0.25
$0.25
$0.31
$0.31
|
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
THB39.30
|
$1.09
$1.09
$1.43
$1.43
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
THB178.94
|
$5.58
$5.58
$6.20
$6.20
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.62
THB297.56
|
$5.52
$5.52
$11.74
$11.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
THB69.02
|
$1.12
$1.12
$3.35
$3.35
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.05
THB32.61
|
$0.77
$0.77
$1.27
$1.27
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
THB39.13
|
-- |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
THB13.04
|
-- |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
THB31.52
|
$0.77
$0.77
$1.27
$1.27
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
THB33.34
|
$0.42
$0.42
$1.69
$1.69
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB19.57
|
$0.49
$0.49
$0.70
$0.70
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
THB18.12
|
$0.42
$0.42
$0.70
$0.70
|
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
THB157.32
|
$4.46
$4.46
$5.40
$5.40
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.75
THB239.65
|
-- |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,153.48
THB623,095.79
|
-- |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.26
THB224.31
|
-- |
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.05
THB527.23
|
$15.50
$15.50
$18.60
$18.60
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? | -- |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$124.02
THB3,834.44
|
-- |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.42
THB1,466.11
|
$47.42
$47.42
$47.42
$47.42
|
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | -- |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | -- |
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.17
THB67.10
|
$2.17
$2.17
$2.17
$2.17
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
THB46.33
|
$1.24
$1.24
$1.71
$1.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
THB129.41
|
-- |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$103.35
THB3,195.36
|
$62.01
$62.01
$124.02
$124.02
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.72
THB115.03
|
$3.72
$3.72
$7.75
$7.75
|
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.94
THB894.70
|
$12.40
$12.40
$46.51
$46.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.37
THB351.49
|
$6.20
$6.20
$20.15
$20.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.50
THB2,859.85
|
$29.46
$29.46
$124.02
$124.02
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.59
THB1,997.10
|
$38.76
$38.76
$77.51
$77.51
|
Sakon Nakhon - Cost of clothing
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