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Cost of living in Chiang Rai, Thailand compared to Žilina, Slovakia
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Food | + 0% | |||
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Food in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 0% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 113 ฿ (€2.92) | €5.19 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 178 ฿ (€4.61) | €4.72 | - 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 ฿ (€1.62) | €2.81 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 44 ฿ (€1.13) | €0.71 | + 61% | |
12 eggs, large | 43 ฿ (€1.12) | €2.08 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 32 ฿ (€0.84) | €1.64 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 246 ฿ (€6) | €4.69 | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 86 ฿ (€2.23) | €1.12 | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 41 ฿ (€1.06) | €1.52 | - 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 39 ฿ (€1.01) | €0.69 | + 47% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 550 ฿ (€14) | €3.40 | + 319% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 30 ฿ (€0.78) | €1.20 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 ฿ (€1.04) | €0.35 | + 199% | |
Housing | - 37% | |||
Housing in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 37% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,860 ฿ (€308) | €558 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,789 ฿ (€176) | €374 | - 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,058 ฿ (€27) | €142 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 9,083 ฿ (€236) | €373 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,384 ฿ (€114) | €300 | - 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 800 ฿ (€21) | €69 | - 70% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 742 ฿ (€19) | €13 | + 51% | |
40” flat screen TV | 14,980 ฿ (€389) | €389 | - 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,993 ฿ (€78) | €79 | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 128 ฿ (€3.33) | €5.82 | - 43% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 99 ฿ (€2.56) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 18% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,491 ฿ (€39) | €55 | - 30% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 801 ฿ (€21) | €26 | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,964 ฿ (€77) | €63 | + 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,996 ฿ (€52) | €81 | - 36% | |
Transportation | + 65% | |||
Transportation in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 65% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €20,154 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 ฿ (€0.74) | €1.18 | - 38% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,500 ฿ (€65) | €19 | + 245% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 21% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 45 ฿ (€1.17) | €5.06 | - 77% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 103 ฿ (€2.66) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 600 ฿ (€16) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.45 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 62 ฿ (€1.61) | €3.50 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 248 ฿ (€6) | €4.01 | + 60% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 30 ฿ (€0.79) | €1.56 | - 50% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 79 ฿ (€2.05) | €1.76 | + 16% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 135 ฿ (€3.50) | €7 | - 50% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 3% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 587 ฿ (€15) | €15 | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 255 ฿ (€7) | €13 | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €23 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,065 ฿ (€28) | €26 | + 8% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 178 ฿ (€4.61) | €3.77 | + 22% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 70 ฿ (€1.82) | €1.65 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 80 ฿ (€2.06) | €1.13 | + 83% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.99 ฿ (€0.08) | €0.10 | - 20% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,250 ฿ (€32) | €27 | + 21% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 132 ฿ (€3.42) | €3.37 | + 1% | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on November 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 6% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €1,904
(73,402 ฿)
in Chiang Rai
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,800
in Žilina.
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