Pattaya, Thailand 🇹🇭
#392
12.936692, 100.8865
Nomad Score:
71%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$250.00
$800.00
$40.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$50.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$20.00
$50.00
$10.00
|
Per day for mobile data plan |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$300.00
$20.00
|
Per day for basic food items |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$30.00
$100.00
$15.00
|
Per day for taxis and public transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$100.00
$300.00
$25.00
|
Per day for meals at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$50.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Per day for activities and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$30.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Per day for travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$10.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Typically a one-time entry fee |
| Total |
$690.00
$2,050.00
$135.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$350.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$150.00
Prices may vary based on location and amenities offered.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$3.00
Price can vary widely depending on the bar and location.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.50
Local street food or small restaurants may offer lower prices.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$5.00
Prices similar to Western fast food chains.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.00
Imported fruit may have higher prices.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.50
Local bakeries offer various types and prices.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.25
Prices may vary for local vs. imported brands.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.00
Local brands are usually cheaper.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$4.00
Pricing can vary based on quality and source.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$7.00
Local beef is generally cheaper than imported.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$15.00
Imported wines tend to be more expensive.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$1.00
Initial fare, with additional charges per km.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.50
Rates can vary slightly depending on the time of day.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$20.00
Covers public transport. Discounts may be available for students.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.20
Prices may fluctuate based on global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$10.00
Basic plans with limited data are available at lower costs.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$25.00
Prices vary by provider and plan specifics.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$30.00
Pricing can differ based on facilities and location.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$10.00
Prices may vary based on the facility.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$7.00
Prices may be higher for new releases.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$40.00
Brand and store influence pricing significantly.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$30.00
Prices vary by style and brand.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$60.00
Sporting goods stores offer a range of prices.
per pair