- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- India
- Surat Thani
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Surat Thani, Thailand compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 136% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 136% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 213 ฿ (₨414) | ₨135 | + 206% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 152 ฿ (₨295) | ₨150 | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 54 ฿ (₨104) | ₨100 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 51 ฿ (₨99) | ₨46 | + 115% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 94 ฿ (₨183) | ₨55 | + 232% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 50 ฿ (₨96) | ₨27 | + 251% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨327 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 71 ฿ (₨138) | ₨103 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 47 ฿ (₨92) | ₨12 | + 635% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 104 ฿ (₨202) | ₨87 | + 131% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 713 ฿ (₨1,387) | ₨820 | + 69% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 48 ฿ (₨92) | ₨73 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 67 ฿ (₨131) | ₨23 | + 480% | |
| Housing | + 120% | |||
| Housing in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 120% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 23,939 ฿ (₨46,555) | ₨12,219 | + 281% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 13,523 ฿ (₨26,299) | ₨12,849 | + 105% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,937 ฿ (₨5,713) | ₨1,099 | + 420% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 9,662 ฿ (₨18,791) | ₨10,000 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,844 ฿ (₨13,311) | ₨5,000 | + 166% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,326 ฿ (₨2,578) | ₨1,605 | + 61% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 735 ฿ (₨1,429) | ₨525 | + 172% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 33,799 ฿ (₨65,731) | ₨52,348 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,500 ฿ (₨10,696) | ₨7,470 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 81 ฿ (₨158) | ₨220 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 243 ฿ (₨473) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 56% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,500 ฿ (₨8,751) | ₨1,846 | + 374% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,200 ฿ (₨2,334) | ₨2,741 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,000 ฿ (₨7,779) | ₨3,488 | + 123% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,893 ฿ (₨7,572) | ₨2,747 | + 176% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 20% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨2,100,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 ฿ (₨59) | ₨28 | + 111% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 600 ฿ (₨1,167) | ₨900 | + 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 680 ฿ (₨1,322) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 20% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 335 ฿ (₨652) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 896 ฿ (₨1,743) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,000 ฿ (₨1,945) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 100 ฿ (₨194) | ₨50 | + 289% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨160 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 50 ฿ (₨97) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 85 ฿ (₨165) | ₨48 | + 244% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 167 ฿ (₨325) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 31% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 508 ฿ (₨988) | ₨500 | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 262 ฿ (₨509) | ₨250 | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,713 ฿ (₨3,331) | ₨1,000 | + 233% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 163 ฿ (₨317) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 112 ฿ (₨218) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 121 ฿ (₨236) | ₨100 | + 136% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 25,000 ฿ (₨48,619) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 9 ฿ (₨18) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,000 ฿ (₨3,890) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 117 ฿ (₨227) | ₨200 | + 13% | |
| 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 16 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Surat Thani (Thailand) is 62% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨56,870
(29,243 ฿)
in Surat Thani
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨35,000
in Alwar.
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