- 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£ 99) | E£ 100 | - 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 162 ฿ (E£ 90) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 48 ฿ (E£ 26) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 52 ฿ (E£ 29) | E£ 10 | + 185% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 57 ฿ (E£ 32) | E£ 12 | + 163% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 35 ฿ (E£ 20) | E£ 3.00 | + 551% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 470 ฿ (E£ 260) | E£ 24 | + 984% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80 ฿ (E£ 44) | E£ 10 | + 343% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 47 ฿ (E£ 26) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 52 ฿ (E£ 29) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 622 ฿ (E£ 344) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 45 ฿ (E£ 25) | E£ 10 | + 149% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 53 ฿ (E£ 29) | E£ 2.50 | + 1070% | |
| Housing | + 132% | |||
| Housing in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 132% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 41,740 ฿ (E£ 23,106) | E£ 3,000 | + 670% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 33,277 ฿ (E£ 18,421) | E£ 1,500 | + 1128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,100 ฿ (E£ 1,162) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 22,983 ฿ (E£ 12,722) | E£ 1,000 | + 1172% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 14,417 ฿ (E£ 7,981) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,600 ฿ (E£ 886) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 600 ฿ (E£ 332) | E£ 165 | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 14,536 ฿ (E£ 8,046) | E£ 4,000 | + 101% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,475 ฿ (E£ 1,370) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 109 ฿ (E£ 60) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 133 ฿ (E£ 73) | - | - | |
| 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£ 812) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 655 ฿ (E£ 363) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,554 ฿ (E£ 1,967) | E£ 1,000 | + 97% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,395 ฿ (E£ 1,326) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 68% | |||
| Transportation in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 68% 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£ 1,273,187) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 ฿ (E£ 16) | E£ 3.50 | + 358% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 634 ฿ (E£ 351) | E£ 60 | + 485% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 33% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 143 ฿ (E£ 79) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 125 ฿ (E£ 69) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 817 ฿ (E£ 452) | E£ 50 | + 804% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 71 ฿ (E£ 39) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 60 ฿ (E£ 33) | E£ 25 | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 42 ฿ (E£ 23) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 41 ฿ (E£ 23) | E£ 10 | + 129% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 258 ฿ (E£ 143) | E£ 20 | + 615% | |
| 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£ 292) | E£ 200 | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 313 ฿ (E£ 173) | E£ 50 | + 246% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,577 ฿ (E£ 873) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 960 ฿ (E£ 532) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 133 ฿ (E£ 74) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 75 ฿ (E£ 42) | E£ 15 | + 178% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 82 ฿ (E£ 46) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.94 ฿ (E£ 1.07) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,408 ฿ (E£ 779) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 79 ฿ (E£ 44) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 50 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 12, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.554
EGP
/
THB
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Cost of living in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 61% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 15,294
(27,628 ฿)
in Hua Hin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 9,500
in Al Mahallah al Kubra.
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