Cost of living comparison
Pescara is 2.0 times more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Pescara instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.26
THB82.83
|
$16.24
€14.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.53
THB202.89
|
$8.66
€7.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
THB23.12
|
$2.75
€2.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB12.82
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
pay 84.1% more for groceries
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
THB50.49
|
$2.01
€1.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
THB292.41
|
$6.50
€5.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.00
THB220.04
|
$5.30
€4.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
THB70.46
|
$3.32
€3.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
THB39.39
|
$6.14
€5.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
THB43.69
|
$1.14
€1.05
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB17.73
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB28.98
|
$1.33
€1.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB23.22
|
$1.75
€1.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB23.51
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
THB16.69
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 50.8% more for transportation
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
THB155.76
|
$7.27
€6.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.11
THB811.17
|
$46.03
€42.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,588.11
THB902,156.77
|
$23,284.22
€21,447.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.24
THB338.86
|
$11.91
€10.97
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.82
THB580.46
|
$34.85
€32.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$393.06
THB14,421.74
|
$636.80
€586.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.24
THB7,677.20
|
$541.49
€498.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.32
THB1,772.85
|
$208.08
€191.66
|
|
pay 28.0% more for childcare
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$329.15
THB12,076.77
|
$568.57
€523.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,347.16
THB379,645.39
|
$8,609.75
€7,930.50
|
|
pay 50.5% more for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
THB68.73
|
$4.33
€3.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
THB66.44
|
$1.56
€1.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.52
THB129.04
|
$5.41
€4.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.67
THB1,712.48
|
$50.09
€46.14
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.45
THB200.05
|
$9.48
€8.73
|
|
pay 35.7% more for clothing
Thailand
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.16
THB1,253.52
|
$62.27
€57.36
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.70
THB979.73
|
$30.32
€27.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.98
THB2,787.88
|
$80.14
€73.82
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.99
THB2,274.51
|
$87.72
€80.80
|
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