Cost of living
Maha Sarakham compared to Nong Bua Lam Phu
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Overview comparison
Maha SarakhamNong Bua Lam Phu
Consumer prices in Nong Bua Lam Phu are roughly 6% higher than in Maha Sarakham.
Cost of living
| Item | Maha Sarakham | Nong Bua Lam Phu |
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| Total with rent one person | 667 | 675 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,973 | 1,633 |
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| Without rent one person | 452 | 498 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,326 | 1,611 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 345.86 | 377.66 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 615.37 | 531.73 |
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| Food person | 330 | 322 |
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| Food family | 656 | 798 |
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| Transport person | 47.15 | 48.36 |
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| Transport family | 153.2 | 167.4 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.54 years | 73.72 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Maha Sarakham | Nong Bua Lam Phu |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.3 | 3.61 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.57 | 22.11 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.74 | 5.64 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.82 | 2.04 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.12 | 2.9 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.63 | 0.63 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Maha Sarakham | Nong Bua Lam Phu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 808.05 | 619.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 175.27 | 172.81 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 538.25 | 532.94 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 471.1 | 331.83 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.03 | 53.75 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.22 | 64.36 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 15.38 | 16.02 |
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Transportation
| Item | Maha Sarakham | Nong Bua Lam Phu |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.43 | 4.61 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,350 | 2,524 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,369 | 3,325 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.84 | 1.04 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 39.81% | 41.15% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.34 | 9.31 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.25 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Maha Sarakham | Nong Bua Lam Phu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.27 | 1.27 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.63 | 1.49 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.09 | 2.45 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.56 | 6.56 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.56 | 3.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.52 | 10.71 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.63 | 1.49 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.43 |
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Other
| Item | Maha Sarakham | Nong Bua Lam Phu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.88 | 57.19 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.26 | 6.15 |
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| Doctors visit | 36.39 | 34.08 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.35 | 6.78 |
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| Brand Jeans | 35.86 | 29.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 107.91 | 118.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 494.2 | 373.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 12,130 | 15,451 |
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