Cost of Living in Ko Pha-ngan vs Nakhon Ratchasima

Cost of living in Ko Pha-ngan is 15% higher than in Nakhon Ratchasima (without rent).

Rent in Ko Pha-ngan is 67% more expensive than in Nakhon Ratchasima.

Cost of living including rent in Ko Pha-ngan is 35% higher than in Nakhon Ratchasima.

Food in Ko Pha-ngan is 15% more expensive than in Nakhon Ratchasima.

Transport in Ko Pha-ngan is 2% more expensive than in Nakhon Ratchasima.

Ko Pha-ngan vs. Nakhon Ratchasima Comparision

Ko Pha-ngan Nakhon Ratchasima
Cost of Living, including rent
763 $
564 $
Without Rent
392 $
341 $
Rent & Utilities
370 $
222 $
Food
266 $
231 $
Transport
33 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
801 $
590 $
Quality of Life
31
38
Population
7.0K
134.0K

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Ko Pha-ngan Nakhon Ratchasima

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.85 $ 1.39 $
Dinner, for 2 19.1 $ 15.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.26 $ 6.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.58 $ 1.84 $
Capuccino 2.13 $ 2.21 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.91 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.59 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.18 $ 1.47 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.5 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 3.51 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.96 $ 10.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 0.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.25 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 1.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.3 $ 18.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 1.62 $
Cigarette pack 3.75 $ 3.35 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.77 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.3 $ 21.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.25 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.5 $ 11.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.9 $ 33.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.6 $ 3.13 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.5 $ 4.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 1.84 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.5 $ 1.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
53.3 $ 46.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
82.8 $ 71.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.9 $ 18.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 280 $ 137 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 515 $ 455 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 376 $ 238 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 772 $ 638 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,233 $ 2,961 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,093 $ 1,492 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 801 $ 590 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.05 % 3.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.9 $ 62.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.25 $ 4.62 $
Haircut 5.47 $ 5.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.9 $ 83.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.3 $ 30.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 530 $ 92.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,016 $ 6,149 $