Cost of Living Comparison Between Thailand and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Germany is 76.4% higher than in Thailand (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Germany is 80.1% higher than in Thailand | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 93.2% higher than in Thailand | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 174.6% higher than in Thailand | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 42.0% higher than in Thailand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 181.9% higher than in Thailand | |
Restaurants | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.75 €) |
545.73 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+445.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
850.00 ฿ (23.36 €) |
2,364.82 ฿ (65.00 €) |
+178.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.50 €) |
363.82 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+81.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (1.92 €) |
152.80 ฿ (4.20 €) |
+118.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.30 €) |
145.53 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+21.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
68.85 ฿ (1.89 €) |
125.31 ฿ (3.44 €) |
+82.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.28 ฿ (0.61 €) |
102.00 ฿ (2.80 €) |
+357.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.16 ฿ (0.31 €) |
91.47 ฿ (2.51 €) |
+719.5 % |
Markets | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
222.39 ฿ (6.11 €) |
150.92 ฿ (4.15 €) |
-32.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
41.42 ฿ (1.14 €) |
62.92 ฿ (1.73 €) |
+51.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
19.59 ฿ (0.54 €) |
48.54 ฿ (1.33 €) |
+147.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
70.69 ฿ (1.94 €) |
117.07 ฿ (3.22 €) |
+65.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
275.35 ฿ (7.57 €) |
209.54 ฿ (5.76 €) |
-23.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42.20 ฿ (1.16 €) |
211.04 ฿ (5.80 €) |
+400.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
154.94 ฿ (4.26 €) |
283.72 ฿ (7.80 €) |
+83.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
43.51 ฿ (1.20 €) |
44.43 ฿ (1.22 €) |
+2.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
19.59 ฿ (0.54 €) |
24.55 ฿ (0.67 €) |
+25.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
30.83 ฿ (0.85 €) |
33.16 ฿ (0.91 €) |
+7.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.65 ฿ (0.65 €) |
71.71 ฿ (1.97 €) |
+203.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.67 ฿ (0.62 €) |
23.29 ฿ (0.64 €) |
+2.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.58 ฿ (0.51 €) |
24.36 ฿ (0.67 €) |
+31.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
37.29 ฿ (1.03 €) |
60.82 ฿ (1.67 €) |
+63.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.76 ฿ (0.46 €) |
30.16 ฿ (0.83 €) |
+80.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (16.49 €) |
217.93 ฿ (5.99 €) |
-63.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.48 ฿ (1.61 €) |
33.15 ฿ (0.91 €) |
-43.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
99.34 ฿ (2.73 €) |
54.26 ฿ (1.49 €) |
-45.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
142.75 ฿ (3.92 €) |
298.33 ฿ (8.20 €) |
+109.0 % |
Transportation | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (0.82 €) |
109.15 ฿ (3.00 €) |
+263.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,152.50 ฿ (31.68 €) |
1,782.71 ฿ (49.00 €) |
+54.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.96 €) |
163.72 ฿ (4.50 €) |
+367.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 ฿ (1.77 €) |
128.81 ฿ (3.54 €) |
+100.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.50 €) |
1,091.46 ฿ (30.00 €) |
+445.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
155.52 ฿ (4.27 €) |
241.38 ฿ (6.63 €) |
+55.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
970,000.00 ฿ (26,661.64 €) |
988,858.87 ฿ (27,180.00 €) |
+1.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
911,581.91 ฿ (25,055.95 €) |
1,039,768.77 ฿ (28,579.32 €) |
+14.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,628.10 ฿ (72.24 €) |
11,087.69 ฿ (304.76 €) |
+321.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
465.35 ฿ (12.79 €) |
942.40 ฿ (25.90 €) |
+102.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
576.76 ฿ (15.85 €) |
1,649.27 ฿ (45.33 €) |
+186.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,616.05 ฿ (44.42 €) |
1,259.78 ฿ (34.63 €) |
-22.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
322.86 ฿ (8.87 €) |
784.29 ฿ (21.56 €) |
+142.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
220.00 ฿ (6.05 €) |
436.58 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+98.4 % |
Childcare | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
13,368.53 ฿ (367.45 €) |
15,222.16 ฿ (418.40 €) |
+13.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
408,014.97 ฿ (11,214.79 €) |
433,289.53 ฿ (11,909.49 €) |
+6.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,577.25 ฿ (43.35 €) |
2,889.77 ฿ (79.43 €) |
+83.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,081.56 ฿ (29.73 €) |
1,375.22 ฿ (37.80 €) |
+27.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,051.08 ฿ (83.86 €) |
3,154.54 ฿ (86.71 €) |
+3.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,463.18 ฿ (67.70 €) |
4,185.07 ฿ (115.03 €) |
+69.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,804.61 ฿ (434.41 €) |
32,701.62 ฿ (898.84 €) |
+106.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,724.65 ฿ (239.81 €) |
24,521.11 ฿ (673.99 €) |
+181.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
39,184.88 ฿ (1,077.04 €) |
61,880.27 ฿ (1,700.86 €) |
+57.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
21,943.94 ฿ (603.16 €) |
46,380.31 ฿ (1,274.82 €) |
+111.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,514.29 ฿ (343.97 €) |
19,464.02 ฿ (534.99 €) |
+55.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,766.18 ฿ (185.98 €) |
15,520.01 ฿ (426.59 €) |
+129.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thailand Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
20,335.00 ฿ (558.93 €) |
103,213.23 ฿ (2,836.94 €) |
+407.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.70 | 3.98 | -30.2 % |
| Last update: | November 2024 | November 2024 | |
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