Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Thailand instead of Kiribati, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$2.33
THB78.66
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.02
THB202.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.70
THB23.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.38
THB12.79
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.40
THB47.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$8.16
THB275.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.68
THB225.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.05
THB68.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.29
THB43.51
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.23
THB41.50
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.52
THB17.55
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
THB27.48
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.66
THB22.20
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.69
THB23.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.54
THB18.06
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.47
THB150.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$25.43
THB857.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,362.48
THB1,057,425.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.67
THB325.90
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$17.13
THB577.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$389.22
THB13,123.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$225.23
THB7,594.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$55.17
THB1,860.26
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$341.66
THB11,519.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,344.18
THB348,766.84
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.20
THB74.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.90
THB64.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.85
THB129.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$48.79
THB1,645.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.42
THB182.77
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Kiribati
|
Thailand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$38.62
THB1,302.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$29.36
THB989.92
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$82.78
THB2,791.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$65.55
THB2,210.25
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