Cost of living in Hamadan, Iran vs Klaeng, Thailand

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Food | - 43% | |||
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Food in Hamadan (Iran) is 43% cheaper than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 137,500 (103 ฿) | 208 ฿ | - 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 231,159 (173 ฿) | 193 ฿ | - 10% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 49,423 (37 ฿) | 80 ฿ | - 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 35,662 (27 ฿) | 58 ฿ | - 54% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 54,000 (40 ฿) | 100 ฿ | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 27,973 (21 ฿) | 30 ฿ | - 30% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 116,329 (87 ฿) | 200 ฿ | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 27,725 (21 ฿) | 120 ฿ | - 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 19,615 (15 ฿) | 40 ฿ | - 63% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 35 ฿ | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 150 ฿ | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 28,750 (22 ฿) | 40 ฿ | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 17,440 (13 ฿) | 20 ฿ | - 35% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Hamadan (Iran) is 6% cheaper than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 18,101,400 (13,545 ฿) | 22,500 ฿ | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 35,000,000 (26,189 ฿) | 15,000 ฿ | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 5,998,050 (4,488 ฿) | 2,000 ฿ | + 124% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 8,750,000 (6,547 ฿) | 13,500 ฿ | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 7,000,000 (5,238 ฿) | 7,500 ฿ | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 1,500,000 (1,122 ฿) | 1,750 ฿ | - 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 533,333 (399 ฿) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 15,961,400 (11,943 ฿) | 6,000 ฿ | + 99% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 10,646,100 (7,966 ฿) | 2,500 ฿ | + 219% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 120,000 (90 ฿) | 130 ฿ | - 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 147,525 (110 ฿) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 47% | |||
Clothes in Hamadan (Iran) is 47% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 2,293,070 (1,716 ฿) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 864,010 (647 ฿) | 300 ฿ | + 116% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 2,425,740 (1,815 ฿) | 1,000 ฿ | + 82% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 2,246,750 (1,681 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 180% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Hamadan (Iran) is about the same as in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 502,500,000 (376,001 ฿) | 450,000 ฿ | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 21,292 (16 ฿) | 30 ฿ | - 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 1,075,320 (805 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 34% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 40% | |||
Personal Care in Hamadan (Iran) is 40% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 100,000 (75 ฿) | 100 ฿ | - 25% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 100,000 (75 ฿) | 300 ฿ | - 75% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 500,000 (374 ฿) | 500 ฿ | - 25% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 353,663 (265 ฿) | 120 ฿ | + 121% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 191,337 (143 ฿) | 38 ฿ | + 282% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 316,634 (237 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 374% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 62,143 (46 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 41,396 (31 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 200,000 (150 ฿) | 100 ฿ | + 50% | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Hamadan (Iran) is 20% cheaper than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 500,000 (374 ฿) | 500 ฿ | - 25% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 120,000 (90 ฿) | 500 ฿ | - 82% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 500 ฿ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 447,525 (335 ฿) | 700 ฿ | - 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 80 ฿ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 67,500 (51 ฿) | 60 ฿ | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 50 ฿ | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 54,851,500 (41,043 ฿) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.50 ฿ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 425,000 (318 ฿) | 600 ฿ | - 47% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 80,000 (60 ฿) | 75 ฿ | - 20% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on October 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Hamadan (Iran) is 13% cheaper than in Klaeng (Thailand)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 74,000 ฿ in Klaeng you would need to make just about 64,551 ฿ (﷼ 86,267,771) in Hamadan.
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