Cost of Living in Hat Yai - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $540 (excluding rent), and $750 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,383 (excluding rent), and $1,941 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.12 ฿101
$1.56 ฿50.5
$6.24 ฿202
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.1 ฿1,492
$21.51 ฿696
$53.8 ฿1,741
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.4 ฿142
$3.43 ฿111
$4.56 ฿148
Cappuccino
$2.75 ฿89.1
$1.87 ฿60.4
$3.42 ฿111
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 ฿37.56
$0.6 ฿19.57
$1.8 ฿58.4
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ฿14.5
$0.3 ฿9.77
$0.6 ฿19.54
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 ฿61.6
$1.58 ฿51.3
$3.02 ฿97.6
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.77 ฿122
$3.77 ฿122
$5.81 ฿188
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ฿50.5
$1.56 ฿50.5
$1.56 ฿50.5
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 ฿39.7
$1.2 ฿38.75
$1.26 ฿40.64
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 ฿41.95
$1.22 ฿39.39
$1.38 ฿44.51
Eggs
$2.46 ฿79.6
$2.33 ฿75.5
$2.58 ฿83.7
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.99 ฿744
$21.75 ฿704
$24.24 ฿784
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.34 ฿75.6
$2.26 ฿73
$2.4 ฿77.8
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.6 ฿375
$10.83 ฿350
$12.37 ฿400
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 ฿82.6
$2.4 ฿77.6
$2.7 ฿87.4
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 ฿46.77
$1.38 ฿44.52
$1.52 ฿49.33
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 ฿62.9
$1.8 ฿58.2
$2.1 ฿67.9
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 ฿49.26
$0.9 ฿29.05
$2.7 ฿87.5
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.17
$0.91 ฿29.55
$2.14 ฿69.4
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 ฿35.98
$0.95 ฿30.65
$1.27 ฿40.98
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 ฿49.2
$1.52 ฿49.2
$1.52 ฿49.2
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 ฿12.35
$0.32 ฿10.35
$0.44 ฿14.36
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.44 ฿144
$4.28 ฿139
$4.59 ฿149
Wine (Bottle)
$15.27 ฿494
$15.25 ฿494
$15.28 ฿494
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 ฿57.6
$1.59 ฿51.6
$1.96 ฿63.3
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.84 ฿59.5
$2.15 ฿69.4
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 ฿19.09
$0.59 ฿19.09
$0.59 ฿19.09
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ฿36.89
$1.14 ฿36.89
$2.28 ฿73.8
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.1 ฿35.49
$0.6 ฿19.42
$1.65 ฿53.4
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 ฿208
$5.3 ฿172
$12.86 ฿416
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 ฿42.31
$1.21 ฿39.13
$1.4 ฿45.17
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.9K ฿613K
$18.2K ฿588.4K
$19.7K ฿637.5K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$46.1K ฿1.5M
$36.9K ฿1.2M
$55.3K ฿1.8M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$88.5 ฿2,862
$77.8 ฿2,516
$99.2 ฿3,208
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.44 ฿435
$6.05 ฿196
$21.18 ฿686
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.09 ฿326
$9.14 ฿296
$11.03 ฿357
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.07 ฿1,588
$39.87 ฿1,290
$61.3 ฿1,985
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.93 ฿386
$3.91 ฿127
$11.93 ฿386
Cinema Ticket
$7.74 ฿251
$7.58 ฿245
$7.9 ฿255
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$302 ฿9,768
$249 ฿8,061
$804 ฿26K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,585 ฿310.2K
$7,485 ฿242.2K
$22.9K ฿741.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.84 ฿1,224
$36.32 ฿1,175
$39.35 ฿1,273
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.7 ฿896
$24.62 ฿797
$30.78 ฿996
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.4 ฿2,375
$68.7 ฿2,224
$78.1 ฿2,527
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.4 ฿2,309
$37.23 ฿1,205
$109 ฿3,514
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ฿8,975
$216 ฿6,981
$308 ฿9,972
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 ฿3,701
$78 ฿2,523
$187 ฿6,056
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$758 ฿24.5K
$561 ฿18.2K
$935 ฿30.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$417 ฿13.5K
$313 ฿10.1K
$469 ฿15.2K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,265 ฿73.3K
$1,208 ฿39.1K
$2,567 ฿83.1K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,472 ฿47.6K
$681 ฿22K
$2,125 ฿68.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$477 ฿15.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.36
5
7.72
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