Cost of living in Malaga, Spain vs Chumphon, Thailand
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| Food | + 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Malaga (Spain) is 67% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (641 ฿) | 86 ฿ | + 645% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (296 ฿) | 121 ฿ | + 145% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.31 (124 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 149% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 (31 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.20 (83 ฿) | 56 ฿ | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.29 (49 ฿) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.87 (221 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 342% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.60 (60 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.13 (42 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.78 (29 ฿) | 55 ฿ | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (272 ฿) | 499 ฿ | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.60 (60 ฿) | 41 ฿ | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.94 (35 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 29% | |
| Housing | + 139% | |||
| Housing in Malaga (Spain) is 139% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,108 (41,675 ฿) | 7,650 ฿ | + 445% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €681 (25,607 ฿) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €104 (3,929 ฿) | 1,500 ฿ | + 162% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €634 (23,846 ฿) | 12,385 ฿ | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €442 (16,612 ฿) | 7,010 ฿ | + 137% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €82 (3,086 ฿) | 1,500 ฿ | + 106% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (1,126 ฿) | 520 ฿ | + 117% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €349 (13,125 ฿) | 10,000 ฿ | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 (3,199 ฿) | 2,000 ฿ | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.42 (204 ฿) | 30 ฿ | + 580% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (361 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 622% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Malaga (Spain) is about the same as in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (2,728 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (936 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 (2,666 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €95 (3,566 ฿) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Malaga (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,077 (792,761 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (49 ฿) | 23 ฿ | + 116% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (1,272 ฿) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (570 ฿) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Malaga (Spain) is about the same as in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.10 (154 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (228 ฿) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (2,216 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.99 (150 ฿) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.79 (105 ฿) | 125 ฿ | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.52 (95 ฿) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 (64 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.62 (61 ฿) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (516 ฿) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Malaga (Spain) is 33% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (937 ฿) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (550 ฿) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €63 (2,380 ฿) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €34 (1,295 ฿) | 1,053 ฿ | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (293 ฿) | 40 ฿ | + 633% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.86 (107 ฿) | 41 ฿ | + 164% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.08 (153 ฿) | 29 ฿ | + 429% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €462 (17,366 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (5.29 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (1,675 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 179% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.98 (187 ฿) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 323 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 14, 2021.
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Cost of living in Malaga (Spain) is 55% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand)
For example, you would need at least 37,194 ฿ (€989) in Malaga to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 24,000 ฿ in Chumphon.
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