Cost of living comparison
Mandeville is 31.2% more expensive than Bangkok.
- Restaurants
-
pay 98.6% more in Mandeville
- Groceries
-
pay 69.5% more in Mandeville
- Transportation
-
pay 46.8% more in Mandeville
- Housing
-
pay 71.8% more in Mandeville
- Childcare
-
pay 74.0% less in Mandeville
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 38.4% more in Mandeville
- Clothing
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pay 32.8% less in Mandeville
The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Mandeville are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Mandeville. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Mandeville.
If you lived in Mandeville instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 98.6% more for restaurants
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB94.33
|
$6.27
JMD1,004.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB188.67
|
$8.62
JMD1,380.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB19.94
|
$1.00
JMD160.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB9.45
|
$0.78
JMD125.50
|
|
pay 69.5% more for groceries
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB49.30
|
$2.12
JMD338.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB380.18
|
$6.58
JMD1,053.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.32
THB237.01
|
$15.26
JMD2,444.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
THB73.58
|
$4.27
JMD684.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.31
THB42.57
|
$2.97
JMD475.60
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
THB47.65
|
$2.70
JMD432.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB23.52
|
$1.39
JMD222.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
THB33.52
|
$1.82
JMD292.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
THB26.06
|
$1.59
JMD255.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB23.07
|
$1.04
JMD166.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB20.16
|
$0.95
JMD151.98
|
|
pay 46.8% more for transportation
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
THB144.60
|
$4.83
JMD774.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.32
THB1,273.50
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,792,330.33
|
$42,920.30
JMD6,877,375.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.34
THB334.88
|
$26.32
JMD4,216.78
|
|
pay 71.8% more for housing
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB497.43
|
$50.13
JMD8,031.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$571.31
THB18,501.47
|
$469.93
JMD75,299.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$301.88
THB9,776.35
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.33
THB2,180.48
|
$71.87
JMD11,516.43
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$632.63
THB20,487.57
|
$227.66
JMD36,478.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB427,196.85
|
$2,105.29
JMD337,342.79
|
|
pay 38.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.33
THB75.47
|
$2.19
JMD351.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
THB83.67
|
$2.19
JMD351.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB136.08
|
$8.15
JMD1,305.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.58
THB1,767.49
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.28
THB235.83
|
$13.16
JMD2,108.39
|
|
pay 32.8% less for clothing
|
Bangkok
|
Mandeville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.27
THB1,789.84
|
$26.32
JMD4,216.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,128.24
|
$25.59
JMD4,099.65
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,144.41
|
$71.01
JMD11,378.63
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB2,983.29
|
$68.92
JMD11,043.96
|
|
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