Cost of living comparison
Quito is 12.5% more expensive than Nonthaburi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.1% more in Quito
- Groceries
-
pay 2.9% less in Quito
- Transportation
-
pay 28.9% less in Quito
- Housing
-
pay 31.3% more in Quito
- Childcare
-
pay 36.9% less in Quito
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.9% more in Quito
- Clothing
-
pay 17.2% more in Quito
The cost of restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Quito are more expensive than in Nonthaburi. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and groceries are lower in Quito. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Quito.
If you lived in Quito instead of Nonthaburi, you would:
pay 81.1% more for restaurants
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB97.61
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB195.22
|
$8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB20.63
|
$1.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB9.78
|
$0.70
|
|
pay 2.9% less for groceries
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB51.00
|
$1.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB393.35
|
$4.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.58
THB186.97
|
$4.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
THB71.84
|
$2.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.26
THB42.36
|
$3.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.49
THB50.06
|
$1.08
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB24.34
|
$0.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB26.57
|
$0.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB21.58
|
$0.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB23.88
|
$0.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB20.86
|
$0.47
|
|
pay 28.9% less for transportation
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
THB156.94
|
$2.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.95
THB1,171.33
|
$20.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,854,601.90
|
$20,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.11
THB338.71
|
$13.50
|
|
pay 31.3% more for housing
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB514.71
|
$31.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$679.68
THB22,775.81
|
$451.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.63
THB6,019.32
|
$362.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.17
THB1,949.37
|
$31.45
|
|
pay 36.9% less for childcare
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$402.95
THB13,502.80
|
$288.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB442,039.11
|
$7,190.00
|
|
pay 26.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.04
THB68.33
|
$2.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
THB62.23
|
$2.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB140.80
|
$7.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.60
THB1,796.04
|
$37.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.12
THB204.98
|
$7.00
|
|
pay 17.2% more for clothing
|
Nonthaburi
|
Quito
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.13
THB976.11
|
$43.89
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,167.44
|
$44.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,253.66
|
$97.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB3,086.94
|
$83.12
|
|
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