Cost of living in Rome, Italy vs Klaeng, Thailand
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Food | + 76% | |||
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Food in Rome (Italy) is 76% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (562 ฿) | 208 ฿ | + 171% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (299 ฿) | 193 ฿ | + 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.38 (164 ฿) | 80 ฿ | + 105% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (46 ฿) | 58 ฿ | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.33 (125 ฿) | 100 ฿ | + 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.05 (77 ฿) | 30 ฿ | + 156% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (232 ฿) | 200 ฿ | + 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (73 ฿) | 120 ฿ | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.32 (49 ฿) | 40 ฿ | + 23% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.09 (41 ฿) | 35 ฿ | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (257 ฿) | 150 ฿ | + 71% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (71 ฿) | 40 ฿ | + 78% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.48 (55 ฿) | 20 ฿ | + 176% | |
Housing | + 143% | |||
Housing in Rome (Italy) is 143% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,782 (66,612 ฿) | 22,500 ฿ | + 196% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,127 (42,119 ฿) | 15,000 ฿ | + 181% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €168 (6,280 ฿) | 2,000 ฿ | + 214% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,018 (38,035 ฿) | 13,500 ฿ | + 182% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €667 (24,924 ฿) | 7,500 ฿ | + 232% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €86 (3,230 ฿) | 1,750 ฿ | + 85% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (1,000 ฿) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | €355 (13,276 ฿) | 6,000 ฿ | + 121% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (4,221 ฿) | 2,500 ฿ | + 69% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.73 (214 ฿) | 130 ฿ | + 65% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (384 ฿) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 133% | |||
Clothes in Rome (Italy) is 133% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 (3,056 ฿) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (1,183 ฿) | 300 ฿ | + 294% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (3,181 ฿) | 1,000 ฿ | + 218% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 (4,782 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 697% | |
Transportation | + 89% | |||
Transportation in Rome (Italy) is 89% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,254 (831,818 ฿) | 450,000 ฿ | + 85% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.54 (58 ฿) | 30 ฿ | + 92% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (1,310 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 118% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (624 ฿) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 177% | |||
Personal Care in Rome (Italy) is 177% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (266 ฿) | 100 ฿ | + 166% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (359 ฿) | 300 ฿ | + 20% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €83 (3,098 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 520% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.47 (167 ฿) | 120 ฿ | + 39% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.20 (157 ฿) | 38 ฿ | + 318% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.55 (133 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 165% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.20 (82 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 65% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.19 (82 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 64% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (777 ฿) | 100 ฿ | + 677% | |
Entertainment | + 136% | |||
Entertainment in Rome (Italy) is 136% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (1,323 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 165% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (645 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (2,976 ฿) | 500 ฿ | + 495% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (2,190 ฿) | 700 ฿ | + 213% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (427 ฿) | 80 ฿ | + 434% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.41 (53 ฿) | 60 ฿ | - 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.19 (194 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 288% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €496 (18,537 ฿) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (7 ฿) | 1.50 ฿ | + 352% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €56 (2,096 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 249% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.30 (198 ฿) | 75 ฿ | + 164% | |
TOTAL | + 113% |

These prices were last updated on April 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Rome (Italy) is 113% more expensive than in Klaeng (Thailand)
For example, you would need at least 157,481 ฿ (€4,213) in Rome to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 74,000 ฿ in Klaeng.
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