Cost of living comparison

compared to

Si Racha vs. Thailand Cost of Living Summary

Si Racha is 0.6% more expensive than Thailand overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.3% more in Si Racha
Groceries: pay 1.1% less in Si Racha
Transportation: pay 15.5% more in Si Racha
Housing: pay 5.0% more in Si Racha
Childcare: pay 11.5% less in Si Racha
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.0% more in Si Racha
Clothing: pay 19.0% less in Si Racha

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants in Si Racha are more expensive than in Thailand. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Si Racha.

Si Racha vs. Thailand Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Si Racha instead of Thailand, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 3.3% more for restaurants

	Thailand	Si Racha
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.67 THB85.43	$3.10 THB99.16	+16.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.99 THB223.63	$6.20 THB198.32	-11.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 THB23.49	$0.79 THB25.32	+7.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 THB11.51	$0.36 THB11.57	+0.5%
Average			+3.3%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 1.1% less for groceries

	Thailand	Si Racha
Bread 1 loaf	$1.41 THB45.03	$1.39 THB44.49	-1.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.88 THB252.05	$8.51 THB271.94	+7.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.17 THB229.11	$6.89 THB220.21	-3.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 THB66.18	$2.26 THB72.14	+9.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.41 THB45.15	$1.38 THB44.13	-2.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.33 THB42.47	$1.43 THB45.82	+7.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.59 THB18.95	$0.63 THB20.04	+5.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 THB28.72	$0.87 THB27.83	-3.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 THB24.08	$0.76 THB24.15	+0.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 THB22.77	$0.64 THB20.38	-10.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.62 THB19.72	$0.48 THB15.40	-21.9%
Average			-1.1%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 15.5% more for transportation

	Thailand	Si Racha
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.83 THB154.50	$4.69 THB150.08	-2.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.12 THB899.09	$37.22 THB1,189.90	+32.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,471.21 THB974,258.89	$37,215.65 THB1,189,899.67	+22.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.53 THB336.66	$11.63 THB371.84	+10.5%
Average			+15.5%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 5.0% more for housing

	Thailand	Si Racha
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.52 THB592.20	$18.64 THB595.94	+0.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$414.60 THB13,256.12	$418.68 THB13,386.37	+1.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$266.86 THB8,532.32	$279.12 THB8,924.25	+4.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.46 THB1,933.10	$68.70 THB2,196.68	+13.6%
Average			+5.0%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 11.5% less for childcare

	Thailand	Si Racha
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$359.13 THB11,482.48	$294.62 THB9,420.04	-18.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,104.31 THB355,039.19	$10,544.43 THB337,138.24	-5.0%
Average			-11.5%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 12.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Thailand	Si Racha
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.15 THB68.88	$2.33 THB74.37	+8.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.97 THB63.01	$2.54 THB81.24	+28.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.31 THB137.94	$4.40 THB140.56	+1.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.45 THB1,709.08	$52.72 THB1,685.69	-1.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.32 THB201.98	$7.75 THB247.90	+22.7%
Average			+12.0%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 19.0% less for clothing

	Thailand	Si Racha
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.08 THB1,185.58	$30.19 THB965.14	-18.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.48 THB942.56	$19.85 THB634.61	-32.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.15 THB2,914.34	$92.65 THB2,962.35	+1.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$69.13 THB2,210.16	$50.86 THB1,626.20	-26.4%
Average			-19.0%

Thailand vs. Si Racha - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

More cost comparisons

Thailand vs.

Ottawa

Thailand vs.

Reykjavik

Thailand vs.

Quito

Thailand vs.

Cairo

Thailand vs.

London

Thailand vs.

Warsaw

Thailand vs.

Hanoi

Thailand vs.

Wellington

Share this

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Thailand

Add prices for Si Racha

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Si Racha or Thailand. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.