Cost of Living in Surat Thani - Updated Prices & Insights

38.97
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $577 (excluding rent), and $832 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,340 (excluding rent), and $1,845 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.96 ฿63.4
$1.88 ฿60.8
$15.64 ฿506
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.18 ฿588
$18.18 ฿588
$90.9 ฿2,941
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.51 ฿146
$4.51 ฿146
$9.02 ฿292
Cappuccino
$1.52 ฿49.24
$1.22 ฿39.33
$4.45 ฿144
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ฿15.25
$0.36 ฿11.52
$1.18 ฿38.29
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ฿9.56
$0.24 ฿7.71
$0.59 ฿19.11
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 ฿78.8
$1.67 ฿54.1
$4.03 ฿130
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 ฿118
$3.05 ฿98.6
$7 ฿227
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 ฿65.9
$1.4 ฿45.24
$3.14 ฿101
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 ฿41.4
$1.11 ฿35.77
$6.3 ฿204
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.07 ฿34.6
$0.46 ฿14.74
$4.57 ฿148
Eggs
$1.99 ฿64.5
$1.84 ฿59.5
$2.96 ฿95.7
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.74 ฿639
$9.29 ฿301
$37.16 ฿1,203
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.67 ฿119
$1.22 ฿39.47
$9.16 ฿297
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.81 ฿253
$4.69 ฿152
$18.75 ฿607
Apples (1kg)
$3.35 ฿108
$1.41 ฿45.49
$5.54 ฿179
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿54.7
$0.94 ฿30.29
$3.13 ฿101
Oranges (1kg)
$2.19 ฿70.8
$1.09 ฿35.41
$2.81 ฿90.8
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 ฿57.6
$1.25 ฿40.45
$2.82 ฿91.1
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 ฿40.8
$1.11 ฿35.83
$1.96 ฿63.4
Onion (1kg)
$1.43 ฿46.27
$0.89 ฿28.96
$2.91 ฿94.1
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿31.71
$0.75 ฿24.41
$3.63 ฿117
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 ฿14.25
$0.32 ฿10.27
$0.79 ฿25.51
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.1 ฿100
$2.95 ฿95.5
$4.65 ฿151
Wine (Bottle)
$21.99 ฿711
$15.7 ฿508
$40.83 ฿1,321
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 ฿53.6
$1.26 ฿40.66
$2.43 ฿78.7
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.58 ฿51
$3.79 ฿123
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 ฿34.42
$0.61 ฿19.76
$1.52 ฿49.08
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.94 ฿710
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.16 ฿102
$1.43 ฿46.17
$3.16 ฿102
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 ฿21.36
$0.45 ฿14.68
$1.81 ฿58.7
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.79 ฿123
$3.79 ฿123
$15.79 ฿511
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.43
$1.1 ฿35.5
$1.44 ฿46.68
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K ฿911.5K
$21.9K ฿708.9K
$49.2K ฿1.6M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K ฿1.1M
$30.4K ฿984.8K
$36.5K ฿1.2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$75.2 ฿2,434
$71.5 ฿2,315
$271 ฿8,777
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.9 ฿450
$6.26 ฿202
$18.14 ฿587
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.62 ฿603
$15.43 ฿499
$27.8 ฿900
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.8 ฿1,612
$46.69 ฿1,511
$52.9 ฿1,712
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.55 ฿439
$4.44 ฿144
$13.55 ฿439
Cinema Ticket
$4.74 ฿154
$4.74 ฿154
$11.07 ฿358
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.6K
$371 ฿12K
$1,082 ฿35K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿513.9K
$10.8K ฿349.6K
$24.7K ฿799K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 ฿1,923
$30.97 ฿1,002
$109 ฿3,543
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.68 ฿1,122
$15.38 ฿498
$46.15 ฿1,493
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,689
$61.2 ฿1,981
$153 ฿4,952
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.9 ฿2,716
$45.78 ฿1,481
$122 ฿3,951
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 ฿7,905
$234 ฿7,568
$249 ฿8,073
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 ฿5,046
$93.6 ฿3,028
$187 ฿6,056
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$700 ฿22.6K
$622 ฿20.1K
$778 ฿25.2K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$408 ฿13.2K
$363 ฿11.7K
$454 ฿14.7K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,287 ฿74K
$1,220 ฿39.5K
$2,592 ฿83.9K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,710 ฿55.3K
$791 ฿25.6K
$2,468 ฿79.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3
7.5
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