Cost of living in Chaiyaphum, Thailand vs Mendoza, Argentina

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Food | + 39% | |||
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Food in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 39% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 150 ฿ (ARS $444) | ARS $846 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 200 ฿ (ARS $592) | ARS $502 | + 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 50 ฿ (ARS $148) | ARS $162 | - 9% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50 ฿ (ARS $148) | ARS $69 | + 114% | |
12 eggs, large | 6.00 ฿ (ARS $18) | ARS $142 | - 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 50 ฿ (ARS $148) | ARS $68 | + 117% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 400 ฿ (ARS $1,183) | ARS $235 | + 403% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 50 ฿ (ARS $148) | ARS $85 | + 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 80 ฿ (ARS $237) | ARS $43 | + 453% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 120 ฿ (ARS $355) | ARS $68 | + 422% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 500 ฿ (ARS $1,479) | ARS $245 | + 504% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 20 ฿ (ARS $59) | ARS $144 | - 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 30 ฿ (ARS $89) | ARS $44 | + 100% | |
Housing | + 108% | |||
Housing in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 108% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 30,000 ฿ (ARS $88,739) | ARS $32,499 | + 173% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,000 ฿ (ARS $14,790) | ARS $17,833 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,000 ฿ (ARS $5,916) | ARS $4,426 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 30,000 ฿ (ARS $88,739) | ARS $20,627 | + 330% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,000 ฿ (ARS $8,874) | ARS $14,554 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,000 ฿ (ARS $5,916) | ARS $2,955 | + 100% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,000 ฿ (ARS $2,958) | ARS $1,608 | + 84% | |
40” flat screen tv | 25,000 ฿ (ARS $73,949) | ARS $34,322 | + 115% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ฿ (ARS $14,790) | ARS $11,472 | + 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 300 ฿ (ARS $887) | ARS $312 | + 184% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ARS $189 | - | |
Clothes | + 111% | |||
Clothes in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 111% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,000 ฿ (ARS $5,916) | ARS $4,041 | + 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,000 ฿ (ARS $5,916) | ARS $2,610 | + 127% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ฿ (ARS $14,790) | ARS $6,648 | + 122% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,000 ฿ (ARS $14,790) | ARS $5,617 | + 163% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 16% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 ฿ (ARS $2,957,954) | ARS $1,893,650 | + 56% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 ฿ (ARS $89) | ARS $72 | + 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 200 ฿ (ARS $592) | ARS $1,196 | - 51% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ARS $458 | - | |
Personal Care | + 129% | |||
Personal Care in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 129% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 200 ฿ (ARS $592) | ARS $453 | + 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000 ฿ (ARS $2,958) | ARS $787 | + 276% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 500 ฿ (ARS $1,479) | ARS $1,116 | + 33% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 100 ฿ (ARS $296) | ARS $331 | - 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 ฿ (ARS $370) | ARS $149 | + 147% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 200 ฿ (ARS $592) | ARS $195 | + 203% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 ฿ (ARS $296) | ARS $120 | + 146% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 60 ฿ (ARS $177) | ARS $128 | + 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 ฿ (ARS $296) | ARS $408 | - 28% | |
Entertainment | + 103% | |||
Entertainment in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 103% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 200 ฿ (ARS $592) | ARS $1,163 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 400 ฿ (ARS $1,183) | ARS $845 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 500 ฿ (ARS $1,479) | ARS $2,166 | - 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,000 ฿ (ARS $5,916) | ARS $2,156 | + 174% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,000 ฿ (ARS $5,916) | ARS $329 | + 1699% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 200 ฿ (ARS $592) | ARS $208 | + 185% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ARS $144 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 20,000 ฿ (ARS $59,159) | ARS $35,848 | + 65% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.00 ฿ (ARS $9) | ARS $7 | + 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,300 ฿ (ARS $3,845) | ARS $2,174 | + 77% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 150 ฿ (ARS $444) | ARS $182 | + 144% | |
TOTAL | + 68% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Chaiyaphum (Thailand) is 68% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $164,233 (55,523 ฿) in Chaiyaphum to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $98,000 in Mendoza.
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