Cost of Living in Chaophraya Surasak vs Taoyuan

Cost of living in Chaophraya Surasak is 28% lower than in Taoyuan (without rent).

Rent in Chaophraya Surasak is 13% more expensive than in Taoyuan.

Cost of living including rent in Chaophraya Surasak is 13% lower than in Taoyuan.

Food in Chaophraya Surasak is 16% cheaper than in Taoyuan.

Transport in Chaophraya Surasak is 69% cheaper than in Taoyuan.

Chaophraya Surasak vs. Taoyuan Comparision

Chaophraya Surasak Taoyuan
Cost of Living, including rent
758 $
868 $
Without Rent
391 $
544 $
Rent & Utilities
366 $
324 $
Food
280 $
334 $
Transport
32 $
103 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
555 $
1,084 $
Quality of Life
41
83
Population
133.0K
2.3M

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Chaophraya Surasak Taoyuan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.07 $ 4.69 $
Dinner, for 2 28.6 $ 21.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.51 $ 5.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.45 $ 1.55 $
Capuccino 2.18 $ 2.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.78 $ 1.12 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.71 $ 3.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.38 $ 2.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 2.58 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.26 $ 2.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.7 $ 8.38 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 5.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 18.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 3.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.66 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 2.29 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.73 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.18 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.76 $ 1.68 $
Cigarette pack 4.24 $ 3.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.51 $ 0.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20.7 $ 37.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.23 $ 0.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.3 $ 8.87 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.9 $ 36.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.89 $ 9.66 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.45 $ 7.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 1.64 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.44 $ 2.67 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
46.6 $ 45 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.6 $ 69.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.9 $ 16.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 258 $ 244 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 661 $ 563 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 477 $ 336 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,060 $ 831 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,738 $ 7,902 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,818 $ 4,753 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 555 $ 1,084 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.37 % 1.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.6 $ 38.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.12 $ 9.44 $
Haircut 4.42 $ 15.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.2 $ 78 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.4 $ 75.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 317 $ 531 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,387 $ 13,630 $