Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Sucre, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$2.95
฿109.23
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.91
฿218.46
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.57
฿21.08
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.32
฿11.93
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.86
฿68.85
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$8.67
฿320.73
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.60
฿243.97
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.02
฿74.63
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.46
฿53.88
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
฿50.35
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
฿23.45
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.90
฿33.36
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
฿27.14
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
฿26.95
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
฿23.19
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.46
฿165.02
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.39
฿1,419.98
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$59,069.18
฿2,184,580.68
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.60
฿392.13
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$15.74
฿582.22
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$659.48
฿24,389.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$314.02
฿11,613.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$60.89
฿2,251.89
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$562.72
฿20,811.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,500.26
฿499,285.91
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.36
฿87.38
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.30
฿85.18
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.43
฿163.84
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$56.73
฿2,097.91
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.97
฿294.92
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Sucre
|
Bangkok
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$59.87
฿2,214.32
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$40.54
฿1,499.27
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$97.44
฿3,603.57
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$102.02
฿3,772.91
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