Khon Kaen, Thailand is Very affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $608 for one person and $1633 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Khon Kaen is 43% cheaper overall.
Khon Kaen is 45% cheaper than Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Khon Kaen is, on average, 83% lower than in Columbus.
Khon Kaen tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The main driver of higher costs in Khon Kaen is rent and utilities, which can be significant for some residents.
Food costs in Khon Kaen are 17% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.
Public transport is 65% lower than the European benchmark, offering an economical option for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 1.59 $ |
| Dinner | 30.8 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.47 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.83 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.7 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.54 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.24 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.24 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.68 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.55 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.6 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.24 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.24 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.49 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.98 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.66 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.3 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.52 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.46 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.23 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 15.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.59 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.76 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.46 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 9.28 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.23 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 14.1 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 30.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 2.45 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.21 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.69 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.82 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 42 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 65 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 24.3 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 152 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 357 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 224 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 594 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,068 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 77 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 418 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.51% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 61 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.03 $ |
| Haircut | 3.68 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 76.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 40.5 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 107 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 9,178 $ |