Cost of living
Pattaya compared to Lampang
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Overview comparison
PattayaLampang
Consumer prices in Lampang are roughly 20% higher than in Pattaya.
Cost of living
| Item | Pattaya | Lampang |
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| Total with rent one person | 673 | 717 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,747 | 2,147 |
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| Without rent one person | 453 | 472 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,231 | 1,462 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 357.16 | 342.88 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 745.53 | 516.83 |
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| Food person | 238 | 263 |
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| Food family | 794 | 631 |
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| Transport person | 28.57 | 44.5 |
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| Transport family | 85.63 | 153.42 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.98 years | 70.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Pattaya | Lampang |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.86 | 3.7 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 35.08 | 27.78 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.26 | 5.85 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.33 | 2.08 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.83 | 2.56 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.79 | 0.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Pattaya | Lampang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 526.39 | 630.43 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 314.78 | 215.23 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,273.51 | 483.38 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 614.77 | 360.31 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 55.85 | 50.66 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 73.18 | 70.45 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.38 | 16.06 |
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Transportation
| Item | Pattaya | Lampang |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.19 | 5.66 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,538 | 2,560 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,655 | 3,532 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.3 | 0.95 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 18.86% | 42.32% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.63 | 11.88 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.23 | 1.22 |
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Groceries
| Item | Pattaya | Lampang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.48 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.61 | 1.73 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.76 | 2.64 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.76 | 6.56 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.6 | 3.01 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.65 | 9.66 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.63 | 1.79 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.39 | 0.3 |
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Other
| Item | Pattaya | Lampang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.24 | 48.4 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.81 | 6.43 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.82 | 35.66 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.1 | 8.22 |
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| Brand Jeans | 29.85 | 30.44 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 107.78 | 95.73 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 238.65 | 384.38 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,788 | 15,571 |
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