Cost of living in Chaiyaphum, Thailand vs Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 32% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 150 ฿ (£3.67) | £12 | - 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 200 ฿ (£4.89) | £5.43 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 50 ฿ (£1.22) | £3.30 | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50 ฿ (£1.22) | £0.93 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6.00 ฿ (£0.15) | £2.39 | - 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 50 ฿ (£1.22) | £1.96 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 400 ฿ (£10) | £3.47 | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 50 ฿ (£1.22) | £1.71 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 80 ฿ (£1.96) | £1.30 | + 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 120 ฿ (£2.94) | £2.12 | + 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 500 ฿ (£12) | £7 | + 78% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 20 ฿ (£0.49) | £1.64 | - 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 30 ฿ (£0.73) | £1.11 | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 34% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 30,000 ฿ (£734) | £1,100 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,000 ฿ (£122) | £870 | - 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,000 ฿ (£49) | £170 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 30,000 ฿ (£734) | £599 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,000 ฿ (£73) | £624 | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,000 ฿ (£49) | £126 | - 61% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,000 ฿ (£24) | £21 | + 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 25,000 ฿ (£612) | £386 | + 59% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ฿ (£122) | £107 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 300 ฿ (£7) | £6 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | £12 | - | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 43% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,000 ฿ (£49) | £62 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,000 ฿ (£49) | £30 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ฿ (£122) | £66 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,000 ฿ (£122) | £69 | + 78% | |
| Transportation | - 57% | |||
| Transportation in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 57% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 ฿ (£24,466) | £18,131 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 ฿ (£0.73) | £1.24 | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 200 ฿ (£4.89) | £66 | - 93% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £15 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 19% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 200 ฿ (£4.89) | £2.95 | + 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000 ฿ (£24) | £4.55 | + 438% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 500 ฿ (£12) | £62 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 100 ฿ (£2.45) | £2.75 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 ฿ (£3.06) | £1.30 | + 134% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 200 ฿ (£4.89) | £3.71 | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 ฿ (£2.45) | £1.73 | + 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 60 ฿ (£1.47) | £1.64 | - 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 ฿ (£2.45) | £13 | - 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 14% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 200 ฿ (£4.89) | £33 | - 85% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 400 ฿ (£10) | £18 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 500 ฿ (£12) | £66 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,000 ฿ (£49) | £58 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,000 ฿ (£49) | £8 | + 511% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 200 ฿ (£4.89) | £2.90 | + 69% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | £3.86 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 20,000 ฿ (£489) | £389 | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.00 ฿ (£0.07) | £0.10 | - 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,300 ฿ (£32) | £36 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 150 ฿ (£3.67) | £9 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 75 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 23, 2020.
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Cost of living in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 32% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £3,200 in Aberdeen you would need to make just about £2,180 (89,106 ฿) in Chaiyaphum.
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