Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Housing $426 $259 $548 $137 $37
Utilities $76 $67 $137 $37 —
Internet & Mobile $37 $34 $55 $14 $1
Groceries $76 $198 $426 $107 $5
Transportation $107 $137 $228 $24 $12
Dining Out $457 $168 $366 $73 $27
Leisure Activities $137 $91 $183 $18 $11
Health Insurance $67 $85 $259 — $2
Visa & Legal Fees $58 $37 $122 — —
Total $1,441 $1,076 $2,324 $410 $95

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $258.91 per month
Coworking Space $115.75 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $563.52 per month
Coliving Space $350.29 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $1.98 per cup
Beer $2.59 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $1.68 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.94 per meal
Apples $2.89 per kg
Bread $1.46 per loaf
Milk $1.77 per liter
Rice $1.28 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.33 per kg
Beef $10.36 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $19.80 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $25.89 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.49 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.22 per trip
Taxi per km $0.30 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $22.85 per month
Gasoline $1.26 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $2.89 per trip
Scooter Rental $7.62 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $13.71 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $19.49 per month
Gym Membership $42.64 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $7.62 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $9.11 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $6.70 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $45.69 per pair
Summer Dress $19.80 per dress
Running Shoes $85.29 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $9.14 per visit
Laundry $1.52 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $27.41 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $3.66 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
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Last changed
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Exchange rate
1 USD = 32.8295 THB

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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