- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- Slovakia
- Chiang Rai
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chiang Rai, Thailand compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 6% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 113 ฿ (€2.96) | €4.31 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 178 ฿ (€4.68) | €4.72 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 ฿ (€1.64) | €2.63 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 44 ฿ (€1.15) | €0.69 | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 43 ฿ (€1.14) | €1.98 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 32 ฿ (€0.85) | €1.64 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 246 ฿ (€6) | €4.67 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 86 ฿ (€2.26) | €1.10 | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 41 ฿ (€1.08) | €1.44 | - 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 39 ฿ (€1.03) | €0.66 | + 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 550 ฿ (€14) | €3.64 | + 297% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 30 ฿ (€0.79) | €1.23 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 ฿ (€1.05) | €0.40 | + 166% | |
| Housing | - 41% | |||
| Housing in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 41% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,860 ฿ (€312) | €555 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,789 ฿ (€179) | €425 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,058 ฿ (€28) | €138 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 9,083 ฿ (€239) | €392 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,384 ฿ (€115) | €340 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 800 ฿ (€21) | €70 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 742 ฿ (€20) | €13 | + 53% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 14,980 ฿ (€394) | €389 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,993 ฿ (€79) | €79 | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 128 ฿ (€3.38) | €5.00 | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 99 ฿ (€2.60) | €5.00 | - 48% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 17% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,491 ฿ (€39) | €60 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 801 ฿ (€21) | €25 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,964 ฿ (€78) | €63 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,996 ฿ (€53) | €73 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 71% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €21,375 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 ฿ (€0.75) | €1.20 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,500 ฿ (€66) | €19 | + 250% | |
| 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 ฿ (€1.18) | €5.06 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 103 ฿ (€2.70) | - | - | |
| 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 ฿ (€1.64) | €3.50 | - 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 248 ฿ (€7) | €4.01 | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 30 ฿ (€0.80) | €1.56 | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 79 ฿ (€2.08) | €1.76 | + 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 135 ฿ (€3.55) | €7 | - 49% | |
| 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 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 255 ฿ (€7) | €13 | - 48% | |
| 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) | €28 | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 178 ฿ (€4.67) | €3.83 | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 70 ฿ (€1.84) | €1.65 | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 80 ฿ (€2.09) | €1.10 | + 90% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.99 ฿ (€0.08) | €0.10 | - 18% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,250 ฿ (€33) | €27 | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 132 ฿ (€3.47) | €3.40 | + 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 58 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.02631
EUR
/
THB
Do you live in Žilina? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in SF is 93% more expensive than in Shanghai
- Cost of living in Adana is 75% cheaper than in Denver
- Cost of living in Singapore is 16% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Hong Kong is 18% more expensive than in Singapore
- Cost of living in Dubai is 152% more expensive than in Bangalore
- Cost of living in Toronto is 27% more expensive than in Montreal
- Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 55% cheaper than in Singapore
- Cost of living in Vancouver is about the same as in Toronto
- Cost of living in Melbourne is 12% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in New York is about the same as in London
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Sakon Nakhon (Thailand)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kampong Chhnang (Cambodia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Ayutthaya (Thailand)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Feni (Bangladesh)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Luxembourg
- Cost of Living, Prices in Galway (Ireland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Limerick (Ireland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Lausanne (Switzerland)
Cost of living in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 8% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €1,626
(61,794 ฿)
in Chiang Rai
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,500
in Žilina.
Recent Prices Added
- Public transport in Springfield, Massachusetts costs $54 (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Oakland, California costs $13 (about 2 hours ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in San Luis Obispo, California costs $18 (about 2 hours ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Singapore costs SGD $10 (about 3 hours ago)
- Utilities (studio), monthly for 1 person in 45 m2 in Taipei costs 20,000 NT$ (about 3 hours ago)
- 1 month of gym membership in business district in Tucson, Arizona costs $50 (about 3 hours ago)