Cost of Living in Nakhon Ratchasima vs Udon Thani

Cost of living in Nakhon Ratchasima is 6% lower than in Udon Thani (without rent).

Rent in Nakhon Ratchasima is 16% more expensive than in Udon Thani.

Cost of living including rent in Nakhon Ratchasima is very similar to Udon Thani.

Food in Nakhon Ratchasima is 6% cheaper than in Udon Thani.

Transport in Nakhon Ratchasima is very similar to Udon Thani.

Nakhon Ratchasima vs. Udon Thani Comparision

Nakhon Ratchasima Udon Thani
Cost of Living, including rent
564 $
555 $
Without Rent
341 $
363 $
Rent & Utilities
222 $
192 $
Food
231 $
246 $
Transport
32 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
590 $
492 $
Quality of Life
38
48
Population
134.0K
130.0K

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Nakhon Ratchasima Udon Thani

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.39 $ 2.47 $
Dinner, for 2 15.4 $ 16.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.09 $ 6.11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.84 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 2.21 $ 1.91 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.59 $ 2.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.36 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.47 $ 1.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 18.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.51 $ 2.65 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 11.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 2.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 0.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 2.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.25 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.22 $ 1.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.5 $ 18.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 1.82 $
Cigarette pack 3.35 $ 4.12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.31 $ 0.77 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 21.9 $ 13 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.25 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.3 $ 12.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.2 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.13 $ 2.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.48 $ 3.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.84 $ 1.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.69 $ 2.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
46.9 $ 38.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.4 $ 59.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.6 $ 21.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 137 $ 117 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 455 $ 317 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 238 $ 192 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 638 $ 509 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,961 $ 1,501 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,492 $ 664 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 590 $ 492 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.64 % 7.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.5 $ 77.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.62 $ 6.15 $
Haircut 5.7 $ 2.73 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.2 $ 96.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.4 $ 35.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 92.4 $ 282 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,149 $ 10,626 $