Cost of living comparison

Nonthaburi, Thailand

compared to

Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington vs. Nonthaburi Cost of Living Summary

Wellington is 2.6 times more expensive than Nonthaburi.

Restaurants: pay 4.6 times more in Wellington
Groceries: pay 92.8% more in Wellington
Transportation: pay 86.0% more in Wellington
Housing: pay 3.9 times more in Wellington
Childcare: pay 56.1% more in Wellington
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.8 times more in Wellington
Clothing: pay 70.5% more in Wellington

The cost of restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing in Wellington are more expensive than in Nonthaburi. Notably, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Wellington.

Wellington vs. Nonthaburi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Wellington instead of Nonthaburi, you would:

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pay 4.6 times more for restaurants

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.91 THB97.61	$14.93 NZ$25.95	+412.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.83 THB195.22	$8.96 NZ$15.57	+53.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 THB20.63	$2.57 NZ$4.47	+318.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.29 THB9.78	$2.15 NZ$3.75	+638.6%
Average			+355.8%

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pay 92.8% more for groceries

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Bread 1 loaf	$1.52 THB51.00	$1.96 NZ$3.41	+29.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.74 THB393.35	$4.15 NZ$7.21	-64.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.58 THB186.97	$6.98 NZ$12.14	+25.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.14 THB71.84	$6.84 NZ$11.89	+219.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.26 THB42.36	$5.06 NZ$8.79	+300.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.49 THB50.06	$1.40 NZ$2.43	-6.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 THB24.34	$1.09 NZ$1.90	+50.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 THB26.57	$1.48 NZ$2.57	+86.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 THB21.58	$2.61 NZ$4.54	+305.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 THB23.88	$1.01 NZ$1.76	+42.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.62 THB20.86	$0.84 NZ$1.46	+34.7%
Average			+92.8%

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pay 86.0% more for transportation

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.68 THB156.94	$6.42 NZ$11.16	+37.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.95 THB1,171.33	$127.57 NZ$221.76	+264.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$55,345.18 THB1,854,601.90	$34,339.84 NZ$59,695.52	-38.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.11 THB338.71	$18.22 NZ$31.66	+80.2%
Average			+86.0%

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pay 3.9 times more for housing

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.36 THB514.71	$54.27 NZ$94.34	+253.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$679.68 THB22,775.81	$1,487.35 NZ$2,585.56	+118.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$179.63 THB6,019.32	$1,335.17 NZ$2,321.03	+643.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$58.17 THB1,949.37	$134.11 NZ$233.13	+130.5%
Average			+286.5%

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pay 56.1% more for childcare

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$402.95 THB13,502.80	$871.44 NZ$1,514.88	+116.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,191.37 THB442,039.11	$12,649.75 NZ$21,990.01	-4.1%
Average			+56.1%

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pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.04 THB68.33	$7.17 NZ$12.46	+251.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 THB62.23	$3.41 NZ$5.93	+83.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.20 THB140.80	$24.46 NZ$42.51	+482.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.60 THB1,796.04	$39.85 NZ$69.27	-25.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.12 THB204.98	$12.24 NZ$21.28	+100.1%
Average			+178.3%

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pay 70.5% more for clothing

	Nonthaburi	Wellington
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$29.13 THB976.11	$75.78 NZ$131.73	+160.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.84 THB1,167.44	$55.09 NZ$95.77	+58.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.10 THB3,253.66	$119.44 NZ$207.64	+23.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.12 THB3,086.94	$129.60 NZ$225.29	+40.7%
Average			+70.5%

Nonthaburi vs. Wellington - Cost of clothing

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