Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 44.3% cheaper than Nonthaburi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.9% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 52.0% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 66.2% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 52.6% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 81.8% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 43.9% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 7.1% more in Cairo
Expenses including childcare, transportation, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Nonthaburi, you would:
pay 20.9% less for restaurants
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB97.61
|
$4.06
EGP205.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB195.22
|
$4.71
EGP238.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB20.63
|
$0.33
EGP16.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB9.78
|
$0.12
EGP6.20
|
|
pay 52.0% less for groceries
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB51.00
|
$0.65
EGP32.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB393.35
|
$1.59
EGP80.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.58
THB186.97
|
$3.40
EGP172.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
THB71.84
|
$1.45
EGP73.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.26
THB42.36
|
$1.96
EGP99.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.49
THB50.06
|
$0.68
EGP34.65
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB24.34
|
$0.23
EGP11.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB26.57
|
$0.16
EGP8.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB21.58
|
$0.19
EGP9.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB23.88
|
$0.22
EGP10.95
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB20.86
|
$0.19
EGP9.61
|
|
pay 66.2% less for transportation
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
THB156.94
|
$1.01
EGP51.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.95
THB1,171.33
|
$8.12
EGP411.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,854,601.90
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,837,789.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.11
THB338.71
|
$2.50
EGP126.46
|
|
pay 52.6% less for housing
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB514.71
|
$9.69
EGP490.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$679.68
THB22,775.81
|
$208.74
EGP10,572.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.63
THB6,019.32
|
$129.60
EGP6,564.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.17
THB1,949.37
|
$13.65
EGP691.46
|
|
pay 81.8% less for childcare
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$402.95
THB13,502.80
|
$87.26
EGP4,419.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB442,039.11
|
$1,948.40
EGP98,686.60
|
|
pay 43.9% less for entertainment and sports
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.04
THB68.33
|
$1.42
EGP71.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
THB62.23
|
$1.54
EGP77.89
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB140.80
|
$1.83
EGP92.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.60
THB1,796.04
|
$18.55
EGP939.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.12
THB204.98
|
$3.04
EGP154.22
|
|
pay 7.1% more for clothing
Nonthaburi
|
Cairo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.13
THB976.11
|
$37.28
EGP1,888.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,167.44
|
$49.39
EGP2,501.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,253.66
|
$97.57
EGP4,942.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB3,086.94
|
$53.60
EGP2,714.92
|
|
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