Cost of living comparison

Trinidad and Tobago

compared to

Thailand

Rayong vs. Trinidad Cost of Living Summary

Rayong is 21.6% cheaper than Trinidad.

Restaurants: pay 35.8% less in Rayong
Groceries: pay 24.6% less in Rayong
Transportation: pay 12.4% less in Rayong
Housing: pay 34.8% less in Rayong
Childcare: pay 2.6 times more in Rayong
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.0% less in Rayong
Clothing: pay 2.2% less in Rayong

Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Rayong. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Rayong.

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Rayong vs. Trinidad Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rayong instead of Trinidad, you would:

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pay 35.8% less for restaurants

	Trinidad	Rayong
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.90 TTD40.09	$2.97 THB98.83	-49.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.63 TTD45.10	$6.98 THB232.24	+5.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.88 TTD6.01	$0.53 THB17.54	-40.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 TTD5.01	$0.27 THB8.89	-63.7%
Average			-35.8%

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pay 24.6% less for groceries

	Trinidad	Rayong
Bread 1 loaf	$2.28 TTD15.53	$1.34 THB44.47	-41.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.74 TTD25.41	$8.63 THB287.02	+130.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 TTD51.85	$7.27 THB241.89	-4.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.98 TTD33.83	$2.56 THB85.32	-48.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$7.37 TTD50.11	$1.28 THB42.59	-82.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.34 TTD9.09	$1.51 THB50.25	+13.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 TTD7.28	$0.81 THB26.83	-24.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.41 TTD9.56	$1.00 THB33.27	-28.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.19 TTD21.72	$0.87 THB29.09	-72.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.78 THB26.00	+133.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 TTD4.68	$0.69 THB23.01	+0.6%
Average			-24.6%

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pay 12.4% less for transportation

	Trinidad	Rayong
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.32 TTD29.40	$5.23 THB174.04	+21.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$162.15 TTD1,102.48	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$61,176.55 TTD416K	$31,193.83 THB1M	-49.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.37 TTD50.11	$10.55 THB350.83	+43.1%
Average			-12.4%

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pay 34.8% less for housing

	Trinidad	Rayong
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$66.34 TTD451.01	$11.88 THB395.30	-82.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$633.15 TTD4,304.74	$415.92 THB13,835.56	-34.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$460.12 TTD3,128.33	$297.08 THB9,882.54	-35.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.82 TTD229.93	$34.08 THB1,133.59	+0.8%
Average			-34.8%

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

	Trinidad	Rayong
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$221.12 TTD1,503.38	$568.31 THB18,904.94	+157.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$16,500.59 THB549K
Average			+157.0%

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pay 21.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Trinidad	Rayong
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 TTD12.53	$1.78 THB59.30	-3.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.83 TTD26.06	$1.63 THB54.35	-57.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.60 TTD38.09	$4.60 THB153.18	-17.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.97 TTD400.90	$66.84 THB2,223.57	+13.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.84 TTD60.14	$6.68 THB222.36	-24.4%
Average			-21.0%

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pay 2.2% less for clothing

	Trinidad	Rayong
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$81.08 TTD551.24	$70.75 THB2,353.53	-12.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$81.08 TTD551.24	$42.94 THB1,428.36	-47.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.08 TTD551.24	$97.05 THB3,228.30	+19.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.34 TTD451.01	$109.92 THB3,656.54	+65.7%
Average			-2.2%

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