- Cost of Living
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- Hua Hin
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Cost of living in Hua Hin, Thailand compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
Food | - 33% | |||
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Food in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 33% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 179 ฿ (€4.63) | €15 | - 69% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 162 ฿ (€4.21) | €8 | - 46% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 49 ฿ (€1.27) | €3.34 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 52 ฿ (€1.34) | €1.08 | + 24% | |
12 eggs, large | 57 ฿ (€1.48) | €1.89 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 37 ฿ (€0.96) | €1.92 | - 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 470 ฿ (€12) | €4.28 | + 185% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80 ฿ (€2.07) | €1.91 | + 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 62 ฿ (€1.60) | €3.00 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 51 ฿ (€1.33) | €0.95 | + 40% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 622 ฿ (€16) | €5.00 | + 223% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 45 ฿ (€1.17) | €2.36 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 53 ฿ (€1.37) | €1.38 | - 1% | |
Housing | - 45% | |||
Housing in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 45% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 41,740 ฿ (€1,082) | €1,817 | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 33,277 ฿ (€863) | €1,264 | - 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,100 ฿ (€54) | €162 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 22,983 ฿ (€596) | €1,104 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 14,417 ฿ (€374) | €766 | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,600 ฿ (€41) | €81 | - 49% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 600 ฿ (€16) | €24 | - 36% | |
40” flat screen TV | 14,536 ฿ (€377) | €437 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,475 ฿ (€64) | €129 | - 50% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 109 ฿ (€2.83) | €7 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 133 ฿ (€3.44) | €14 | - 75% | |
Clothes | - 43% | |||
Clothes in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 43% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,467 ฿ (€38) | €87 | - 56% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 655 ฿ (€17) | €31 | - 45% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,554 ฿ (€92) | €85 | + 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,395 ฿ (€62) | €135 | - 54% | |
Transportation | - 30% | |||
Transportation in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 30% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,300,000 ฿ (€59,643) | €25,000 | + 139% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 28 ฿ (€0.73) | €1.76 | - 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 634 ฿ (€16) | €90 | - 82% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 55% | |||
Personal Care in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 55% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 135 ฿ (€3.49) | €3.33 | + 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 128 ฿ (€3.31) | €11 | - 69% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 300 ฿ (€8) | €31 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.58 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 64 ฿ (€1.66) | €3.74 | - 55% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 60 ฿ (€1.56) | €2.80 | - 44% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 42 ฿ (€1.09) | €1.37 | - 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 44 ฿ (€1.13) | €1.63 | - 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 290 ฿ (€8) | €27 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 49% | |||
Entertainment in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 49% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 550 ฿ (€14) | €49 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 313 ฿ (€8) | €20 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,577 ฿ (€41) | €116 | - 65% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 960 ฿ (€25) | €60 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 130 ฿ (€3.37) | €11 | - 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 75 ฿ (€1.95) | €2.70 | - 28% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 85 ฿ (€2.21) | €4.00 | - 45% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €582 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.94 ฿ (€0.05) | €0.19 | - 74% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,408 ฿ (€37) | €32 | + 16% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 79 ฿ (€2.04) | €6.00 | - 66% | |
TOTAL | - 39% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Hua Hin (Thailand) is 39% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,200
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €3,160
(121,870 ฿)
in Hua Hin.
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