Cost of living in Hat Yai
Hat Yai, Thailand
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Cost of living in Hat Yai vs. Thailand overall average
Hat Yai is 8.4% cheaper than Thailand overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.5% more in Hat Yai
- Groceries
-
pay 19.1% more in Hat Yai
- Transportation
-
pay 18.4% less in Hat Yai
- Housing
-
pay 33.7% less in Hat Yai
- Childcare
-
pay 43.5% less in Hat Yai
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.5% more in Hat Yai
- Clothing
-
pay 2.7% more in Hat Yai
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing in Hat Yai are more expensive than in Thailand. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Hat Yai.
Hat Yai Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.75
THB56.71
|
??
-
??
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.08
THB132.31
|
$3.18
-
$4.22
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
THB36.62
|
$0.58
-
$1.75
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
THB14.18
|
$0.29
-
$0.58
|
Hat Yai - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
THB38.75
|
$1.17
-
$1.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.78
THB349.68
|
$10.20
-
$11.36
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.51
THB178.88
|
$5.51
-
$5.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
THB77.69
|
$2.27
-
$2.52
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.02
THB33.22
|
$0.99
-
$1.06
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
THB36.44
|
$1.06
-
$1.19
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB20.36
|
$0.59
-
$0.66
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
THB27.86
|
$0.79
-
$0.92
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
THB42.87
|
??
-
??
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
THB47.16
|
$1.32
-
$1.59
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
THB15.00
|
$0.40
-
$0.53
|
Hat Yai - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
THB152.30
|
$4.34
-
$5.24
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,205.65
THB590,681.56
|
$17,477.42
-
$18,933.88
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Hat Yai - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.32
THB302.43
|
$8.45
-
$10.20
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$247.60
THB8,033.27
|
$203.90
-
$291.29
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$72.82
THB2,362.73
|
$72.82
-
$72.82
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.34
THB2,055.22
|
$55.69
-
$71.00
|
Hat Yai - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$121.37
THB3,937.88
|
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,010.49
THB259,899.89
|
??
-
??
|
Hat Yai - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.75
THB56.71
|
$1.46
-
$2.77
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
THB83.88
|
$1.75
-
$3.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
THB137.04
|
$4.08
-
$4.37
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.61
THB1,512.14
|
$37.87
-
$58.26
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.14
THB231.55
|
$6.99
-
$7.28
|
Hat Yai - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
THB1,181.36
|
$34.95
-
$37.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.22
THB850.58
|
$23.30
-
$29.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.45
THB2,220.96
|
$64.08
-
$72.82
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.67
THB3,071.54
|
$87.39
-
$101.95
|
Hat Yai - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Thailand
to see the average cost of cities throughout Thailand, like
Chiang Rai,
Buriram,
Nakhon Sawan,
Maha Sarakham,
Nakhon Ratchasima,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Thailand compared to Hat Yai.
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