- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- Canada
- Klaeng
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Klaeng, Thailand compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Klaeng (Thailand) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 300 ฿ (C$11) | C$14 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 170 ฿ (C$6) | C$8 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 80 ฿ (C$3.03) | C$5.67 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 70 ฿ (C$2.65) | C$2.40 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 100 ฿ (C$3.78) | C$4.13 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 ฿ (C$1.13) | C$2.54 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$9 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 120 ฿ (C$4.54) | C$3.55 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 40 ฿ (C$1.51) | C$3.02 | - 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 35 ฿ (C$1.32) | C$2.26 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 150 ฿ (C$5.67) | C$15 | - 62% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 40 ฿ (C$1.51) | C$2.18 | - 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 20 ฿ (C$0.76) | C$1.87 | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 32% | |||
| Housing in Klaeng (Thailand) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 20,000 ฿ (C$757) | C$1,186 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 15,000 ฿ (C$567) | C$982 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,000 ฿ (C$76) | C$104 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 15,000 ฿ (C$567) | C$919 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 10,000 ฿ (C$378) | C$695 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,500 ฿ (C$57) | C$64 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | C$39 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 6,000 ฿ (C$227) | C$393 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 ฿ (C$95) | C$111 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 130 ฿ (C$4.92) | C$10 | - 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | C$25 | - | |
| Clothes | - 47% | |||
| Clothes in Klaeng (Thailand) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | C$61 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 300 ฿ (C$11) | C$41 | - 72% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 ฿ (C$38) | C$95 | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 600 ฿ (C$23) | C$87 | - 74% | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Klaeng (Thailand) is 34% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 450,000 ฿ (C$17,023) | C$23,851 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 ฿ (C$1.13) | C$1.19 | - 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 600 ฿ (C$23) | C$47 | - 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Klaeng (Thailand) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 100 ฿ (C$3.78) | C$7 | - 49% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 300 ฿ (C$11) | C$20 | - 43% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 500 ฿ (C$19) | C$85 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 120 ฿ (C$4.54) | C$6 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 38 ฿ (C$1.42) | C$2.88 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 50 ฿ (C$1.89) | C$3.82 | - 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 50 ฿ (C$1.89) | C$3.16 | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 50 ฿ (C$1.89) | C$2.53 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 ฿ (C$3.78) | C$19 | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Klaeng (Thailand) is 72% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 500 ฿ (C$19) | C$45 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 500 ฿ (C$19) | C$26 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 500 ฿ (C$19) | C$84 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 700 ฿ (C$26) | C$89 | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80 ฿ (C$3.03) | C$9 | - 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 80 ฿ (C$3.03) | C$5.72 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 ฿ (C$1.89) | C$5.43 | - 65% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 2,500 ฿ (C$95) | C$141 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.50 ฿ (C$0.06) | C$1.04 | - 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 600 ฿ (C$23) | C$34 | - 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 75 ฿ (C$2.84) | C$10 | - 72% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 95 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Klaeng (Thailand) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,071
(54,741 ฿)
in Klaeng.
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