- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- Egypt
- Hua Hin
- Al Mahallah al Kubra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hua Hin, Thailand compared to Al Mahallah al Kubra, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 67% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 179 ฿ (E£ 97) | E£ 100 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 162 ฿ (E£ 88) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 48 ฿ (E£ 26) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 52 ฿ (E£ 28) | E£ 10 | + 180% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 57 ฿ (E£ 31) | E£ 12 | + 158% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 35 ฿ (E£ 19) | E£ 3.00 | + 538% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 470 ฿ (E£ 255) | E£ 24 | + 962% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80 ฿ (E£ 43) | E£ 10 | + 334% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 47 ฿ (E£ 26) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 52 ฿ (E£ 28) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 622 ฿ (E£ 338) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 45 ฿ (E£ 24) | E£ 10 | + 144% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 53 ฿ (E£ 29) | E£ 2.50 | + 1046% | |
| Housing | + 134% | |||
| Housing in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 134% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 41,740 ฿ (E£ 22,643) | E£ 3,000 | + 655% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 33,277 ฿ (E£ 18,052) | E£ 1,500 | + 1103% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,100 ฿ (E£ 1,139) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 22,983 ฿ (E£ 12,468) | E£ 1,000 | + 1147% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 14,417 ฿ (E£ 7,821) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,600 ฿ (E£ 868) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 600 ฿ (E£ 325) | E£ 165 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 14,536 ฿ (E£ 7,885) | E£ 4,000 | + 97% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,475 ฿ (E£ 1,343) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 109 ฿ (E£ 59) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 133 ฿ (E£ 72) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,467 ฿ (E£ 796) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 655 ฿ (E£ 355) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,554 ฿ (E£ 1,928) | E£ 1,000 | + 93% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,395 ฿ (E£ 1,299) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 69% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,300,000 ฿ (E£ 1,247,716) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 ฿ (E£ 16) | E£ 3.50 | + 349% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 634 ฿ (E£ 344) | E£ 60 | + 473% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 34% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 143 ฿ (E£ 78) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 125 ฿ (E£ 68) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 817 ฿ (E£ 443) | E£ 50 | + 786% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 71 ฿ (E£ 38) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 60 ฿ (E£ 33) | E£ 25 | + 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 42 ฿ (E£ 23) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 41 ฿ (E£ 22) | E£ 10 | + 124% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 258 ฿ (E£ 140) | E£ 20 | + 601% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 528 ฿ (E£ 286) | E£ 200 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 313 ฿ (E£ 170) | E£ 50 | + 239% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,577 ฿ (E£ 855) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 960 ฿ (E£ 521) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 133 ฿ (E£ 72) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 75 ฿ (E£ 41) | E£ 15 | + 172% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 82 ฿ (E£ 45) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.94 ฿ (E£ 1.05) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,408 ฿ (E£ 764) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 79 ฿ (E£ 43) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 62% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.542
EGP
/
THB
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Cost of living in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 62% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 15,056
(27,753 ฿)
in Hua Hin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 9,300
in Al Mahallah al Kubra.
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