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Nakhon Ratchasima vs. San Sebastian Cost of Living Summary

Nakhon Ratchasima is 57.6% cheaper than San Sebastian.

Restaurants: pay 73.1% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Groceries: pay 33.4% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Transportation: pay 17.5% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Housing: pay 79.1% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Childcare: pay 35.8% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.7% less in Nakhon Ratchasima
Clothing: pay 24.3% less in Nakhon Ratchasima

Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Nakhon Ratchasima.

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Nakhon Ratchasima vs. San Sebastian Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nakhon Ratchasima instead of San Sebastian, you would:

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pay 73.1% less for restaurants

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.80 €14.95	$2.90 THB96.35	-82.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.64 €9.47	$6.08 THB202.10	-42.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.80 €2.49	$0.55 THB18.28	-80.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.60 €1.42	$0.31 THB10.21	-80.8%
Average			-73.1%

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pay 33.4% less for groceries

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Bread 1 loaf	$1.03 €0.92	$1.24 THB41.16	+20.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.34 €10.09	$7.69 THB255.97	-32.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.42 €3.93	$6.16 THB204.82	+39.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.64 €3.24	$1.48 THB49.33	-59.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.68 €3.28	$1.18 THB39.40	-67.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.16 €1.04	$1.44 THB47.81	+23.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 €0.95	$0.56 THB18.64	-47.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 €1.32	$0.85 THB28.41	-42.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 €1.16	$0.87 THB28.96	-33.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.95 €0.84	$0.55 THB18.32	-41.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.90 €0.81	$0.48 THB15.97	-46.9%
Average			-33.4%

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pay 17.5% less for transportation

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.62 €5.89	$5.18 THB172.20	-21.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.59 €29.90	$19.31 THB642.37	-42.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,315.82 €32,322.39	$45,632.12 THB2M	+25.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.15 €12.60	$9.83 THB327.11	-30.5%
Average			-17.5%

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pay 79.1% less for housing

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.27 €31.39	$19.00 THB632.11	-46.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,404.47 €1,250.03	$218.51 THB7,268.72	-84.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$973.61 €866.55	$159.03 THB5,290.09	-83.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$104.82 €93.29	$66.94 THB2,226.87	-36.1%
Average			-79.1%

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pay 35.8% less for childcare

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$447.89 €398.64	$178.25 THB5,929.53	-60.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,784.69 €12,268.87	$14,270.93 THB475K	+3.5%
Average			-35.8%

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pay 28.7% less for entertainment and sports

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.36 €2.99	$1.78 THB59.30	-46.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.05 €1.83	$1.93 THB64.24	-5.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.16 €5.48	$2.82 THB93.88	-54.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.83 €38.12	$47.01 THB1,563.91	+9.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.45 €7.52	$4.75 THB158.12	-43.8%
Average			-28.7%

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pay 24.3% less for clothing

	San Sebastian	Nakhon Ratchasima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$72.78 €64.78	$50.55 THB1,681.42	-30.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.19 €28.65	$29.23 THB972.21	-9.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.46 €66.27	$77.24 THB2,569.46	+3.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$134.37 €119.59	$67.34 THB2,240.04	-49.9%
Average			-24.3%

San Sebastian vs. Nakhon Ratchasima - Cost of clothing

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