Cost of living
Samut Prakan compared to Ratchaburi
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Overview comparison
Samut PrakanRatchaburi
Consumer prices in Samut Prakan are roughly 5% higher than in Ratchaburi.
Cost of living
| Item | Samut Prakan | Ratchaburi |
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| Total with rent one person | 738 | 696 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,139 | 1,763 |
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| Without rent one person | 487 | 362 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,371 | 1,383 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 304.91 | 309.97 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 444.68 | 511.2 |
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| Food person | 299 | 267 |
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| Food family | 773 | 666 |
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| Transport person | 62.65 | 63.28 |
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| Transport family | 156.86 | 127.72 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.88 years | 74.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Samut Prakan | Ratchaburi |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.9 | 3.82 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.13 | 26.87 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.58 | 5.27 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.69 | 1.82 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.43 | 2.96 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.53 | 0.63 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Samut Prakan | Ratchaburi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 764.99 | 760.74 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 173.87 | 175.53 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 493.2 | 491.34 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 332.23 | 394.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.64 | 44.42 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 64.79 | 65.49 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 14.01 | 14.53 |
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Transportation
| Item | Samut Prakan | Ratchaburi |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.62 | 6.06 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,420 | 2,924 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,388 | 3,495 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.75 | 0.96 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 36.94% | 38.08% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.4 | 11.1 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.06 | 1.53 |
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Groceries
| Item | Samut Prakan | Ratchaburi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.7 | 1.6 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.84 | 1.76 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.21 | 2.31 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.57 | 6.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.49 | 2.54 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.03 | 9.1 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.61 | 1.39 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | Samut Prakan | Ratchaburi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 48.83 | 52.66 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.34 | 6.16 |
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| Doctors visit | 34.8 | 39.38 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.4 | 8.23 |
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| Brand Jeans | 30.96 | 34.89 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 115.82 | 119.36 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 349.47 | 394.29 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 15,556 | 14,827 |
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