Cost of living
Songkhla compared to Tha Khlong
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Overview comparison
SongkhlaTha Khlong
Consumer prices in Tha Khlong are roughly 14% higher than in Songkhla.
Cost of living
| Item | Songkhla | Tha Khlong |
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| Total with rent one person | 711 | 778 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,773 | 1,858 |
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| Without rent one person | 374 | 324 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,473 | 1,294 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 362.2 | 320.73 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 603.11 | 696.6 |
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| Food person | 314 | 300 |
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| Food family | 627 | 727 |
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| Transport person | 53.69 | 34.63 |
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| Transport family | 118.55 | 93.87 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.37 years | 68.39 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Songkhla | Tha Khlong |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.74 | 2.64 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.41 | 26.48 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.38 | 5.79 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.96 | 1.88 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.46 | 2.26 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.49 | 0.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Songkhla | Tha Khlong |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 640.18 | 619.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 193.25 | 138.81 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 676.1 | 823.51 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 425.22 | 510.73 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.29 | 38.75 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 73.09 | 73.93 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.02 | 15.37 |
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Transportation
| Item | Songkhla | Tha Khlong |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.61 | 4.47 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,392 | 4,126 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,281 | 2,780 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.73 | 0.99 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 37.85% | 28.01% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.32 | 7.97 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.25 | 1.02 |
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Groceries
| Item | Songkhla | Tha Khlong |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.72 | 1.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.67 | 1.45 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.71 | 2.2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.57 | 14.36 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.71 | 2.49 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.22 | 14.34 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.96 | 1.07 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.3 |
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Other
| Item | Songkhla | Tha Khlong |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 59.26 | 60.49 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.53 | 7.51 |
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| Doctors visit | 38.28 | 33.35 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.05 | 9.15 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.7 | 31.11 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 123.11 | 67.79 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 448.1 | 209.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,183 | 14,155 |
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