Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 16.0% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Thailand instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 56.2% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.17
|
$2.33
THB79.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.75
|
$6.02
THB206.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.51
|
$0.70
THB24.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.20
|
$0.38
THB13.01
|
|
pay 1.2% more for groceries
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.52
|
$1.40
THB47.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€6.08
|
$8.16
THB279.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.74
|
$6.68
THB229.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€2.03
|
$2.05
THB70.15
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.68
|
$1.29
THB44.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
$1.23
THB42.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.91
|
$0.52
THB17.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.82
THB27.95
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.66
THB22.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.46
|
$0.69
THB23.73
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$0.54
THB18.36
|
|
pay 17.7% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.85
|
$4.47
THB153.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€31.41
|
$25.43
THB871.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€21,783.80
|
$31,362.48
THB1,075,170.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.57
|
$9.67
THB331.37
|
|
pay 36.0% less for housing
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€30.14
|
$17.13
THB587.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€481.27
|
$389.22
THB13,343.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€481.27
|
$225.23
THB7,721.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€63.92
|
$55.17
THB1,891.48
|
|
pay 45.3% more for childcare
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€330.98
|
$341.66
THB11,712.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€5,066.00
|
$10,344.18
THB354,619.82
|
|
pay 18.2% less for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.05
|
$2.20
THB75.41
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.39
|
$1.90
THB65.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.48
|
$3.85
THB131.89
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€65.86
|
$48.79
THB1,672.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.59
|
$5.42
THB185.84
|
|
pay 30.4% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Thailand
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€96.25
|
$38.62
THB1,323.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€30.40
|
$29.36
THB1,006.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€101.32
|
$82.78
THB2,837.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€86.12
|
$65.55
THB2,247.34
|
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