- Cost of Living
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- Ubon Ratchathani
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Cost of living in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 60% | |||
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Food in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is 60% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 170 ฿ (₨360) | ₨349 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 113 ฿ (₨239) | ₨315 | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨94 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 44 ฿ (₨94) | ₨41 | + 127% | |
12 eggs, large | 53 ฿ (₨112) | ₨52 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 79 ฿ (₨167) | ₨41 | + 305% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 300 ฿ (₨635) | ₨228 | + 178% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 100 ฿ (₨212) | ₨87 | + 143% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 90 ฿ (₨190) | ₨35 | + 446% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 58 ฿ (₨122) | ₨119 | + 3% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 864 ฿ (₨1,829) | ₨809 | + 126% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 34 ฿ (₨72) | ₨65 | + 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31 ฿ (₨66) | ₨25 | + 170% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is 40% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,976 ฿ (₨14,766) | ₨33,553 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,000 ฿ (₨10,583) | ₨7,500 | + 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,000 ฿ (₨4,233) | ₨4,669 | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,000 ฿ (₨10,583) | ₨25,750 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 ฿ (₨6,350) | ₨25,000 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,000 ฿ (₨2,117) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 622 ฿ (₨1,317) | ₨1,269 | + 4% | |
40” flat screen TV | 13,783 ฿ (₨29,173) | ₨41,000 | - 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,505 ฿ (₨3,186) | ₨8,000 | - 60% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 207 ฿ (₨438) | ₨200 | + 119% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 38 ฿ (₨79) | ₨500 | - 84% | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is 22% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,000 ฿ (₨6,350) | ₨2,480 | + 156% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,500 ฿ (₨3,175) | ₨2,891 | + 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,789 ฿ (₨3,787) | ₨5,358 | - 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,500 ฿ (₨5,292) | ₨4,949 | + 7% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is 7% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨605,082 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 ฿ (₨70) | ₨91 | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 800 ฿ (₨1,693) | ₨1,790 | - 5% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 3% | |||
Personal Care in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is 3% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨545 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨248 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨206 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 111 ฿ (₨235) | ₨200 | + 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 29 ฿ (₨60) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 17 ฿ (₨37) | ₨73 | - 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 200 ฿ (₨423) | ₨154 | + 174% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is 5% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 300 ฿ (₨635) | ₨1,355 | - 53% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 200 ฿ (₨423) | ₨471 | - 10% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨656 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,300 ฿ (₨2,752) | ₨2,179 | + 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨328 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨205 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 85 ฿ (₨180) | ₨153 | + 18% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 ฿ (₨2.12) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,719 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 88 ฿ (₨186) | ₨252 | - 26% | |
TOTAL | + 1% |

These prices were last updated on April 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Ubon Ratchathani (Thailand) is about the same as in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨102,684
(48,513 ฿)
in Ubon Ratchathani
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨102,000
in Amritsar.
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