Cost of living in Chaiyaphum, Thailand vs Kelowna, Canada
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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 37% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 150 ฿ (C$6) | C$17 | - 63% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$12 | - 29% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 50 ฿ (C$2.09) | C$7 | - 68% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50 ฿ (C$2.09) | C$2.43 | - 14% | |
12 eggs, large | 6.00 ฿ (C$0.25) | C$3.97 | - 94% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 50 ฿ (C$2.09) | C$2.82 | - 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 400 ฿ (C$17) | C$13 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 50 ฿ (C$2.09) | C$3.21 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 80 ฿ (C$3.34) | C$1.89 | + 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 120 ฿ (C$5.00) | C$3.29 | + 52% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 500 ฿ (C$21) | C$19 | + 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 20 ฿ (C$0.83) | C$2.64 | - 68% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 30 ฿ (C$1.25) | C$2.63 | - 52% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 40% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 30,000 ฿ (C$1,251) | C$1,961 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,000 ฿ (C$209) | C$1,723 | - 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,000 ฿ (C$83) | C$209 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 30,000 ฿ (C$1,251) | C$1,579 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,000 ฿ (C$125) | C$1,147 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,000 ฿ (C$83) | C$78 | + 7% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,000 ฿ (C$42) | C$64 | - 35% | |
40” flat screen tv | 25,000 ฿ (C$1,043) | C$464 | + 125% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ฿ (C$209) | C$152 | + 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 300 ฿ (C$13) | C$13 | - 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | C$25 | - | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 15% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,000 ฿ (C$83) | C$72 | + 16% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,000 ฿ (C$83) | C$83 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ฿ (C$209) | C$122 | + 71% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,000 ฿ (C$209) | C$129 | + 62% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 33% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 ฿ (C$41,701) | C$21,915 | + 90% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 ฿ (C$1.25) | C$1.24 | + 1% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$67 | - 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 16% | |||
Personal Care in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 16% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$11 | - 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000 ฿ (C$42) | C$21 | + 99% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 500 ฿ (C$21) | C$103 | - 80% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 100 ฿ (C$4.17) | C$8 | - 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 ฿ (C$5.21) | C$5.11 | + 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$7 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 ฿ (C$4.17) | C$5.33 | - 22% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 60 ฿ (C$2.50) | C$2.48 | + 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 ฿ (C$4.17) | C$25 | - 83% | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 14% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$52 | - 84% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 400 ฿ (C$17) | C$26 | - 37% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 500 ฿ (C$21) | C$124 | - 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,000 ฿ (C$83) | C$87 | - 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,000 ฿ (C$83) | C$9 | + 783% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 200 ฿ (C$8) | C$5.39 | + 55% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | C$7 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 20,000 ฿ (C$834) | C$610 | + 37% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.00 ฿ (C$0.13) | C$0.40 | - 69% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,300 ฿ (C$54) | C$54 | + 0% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 150 ฿ (C$6) | C$12 | - 46% | |
TOTAL | - 29% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,500 in Kelowna you would need to make just about C$3,881 (93,079 ฿) in Chaiyaphum.
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