Anyang vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Anyang	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1004	$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2442	$1968
🏠 One person rent	$419	$418
🏘️ Family rent	$714	$729
🍽️ Food expenses	$415	$283
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.2	$32.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1637	$475
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	97	31
😀 Quality of life	74	57
🏙️ Population	233K	120K

The cost of living in Anyang is 24% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 5552nd and 6620th ($1004 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 5th in South Korea and Thailand, respectively. Check South Korea vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Anyang compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Anyang ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Pattaya ranked 6th in Thailand, while ranked 2154th and 6140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Anyang vs Pattaya

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	Anyang	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.05	$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.3	$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.66	$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$3.21	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.3	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$432	$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$795	$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$465	$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.8	$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.91%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8406	$2484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5910	$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.2	$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.85	$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.25	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$9.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.68	$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.7	$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$4.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.62	$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.4	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.6	$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.97	$7.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.6	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.9	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.4	$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$256	$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10892	$10383

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Cities near Anyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Gunpo	$1112
6.4 km or 4 mi	Uiwang	$1080
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Gwacheon	$1078
11 km or 6.7 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1090
12 km or 7.5 mi	Ansan	$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi	Suwon	$1066
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1307
17 km or 11 mi	Bucheon	$1175
19 km or 12 mi	Seongnam	$1435
22 km or 14 mi	Seoul	$1383
26 km or 16 mi	Hwaseong	$1098
26 km or 16 mi	Incheon	$1088
29 km or 18 mi	Gwangju	$1196
29 km or 18 mi	Guri	$1134
30 km or 19 mi	Yongin	$1120
30 km or 19 mi	Hanam	$1178
30 km or 19 mi	Osan	$1076
30 km or 19 mi	Goyang	$1097
32 km or 20 mi	Gimpo	$1098
37 km or 23 mi	Namyangju	$1138
41 km or 25 mi	Uijeongbu	$918
45 km or 28 mi	Yangju	$948
46 km or 29 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1141
47 km or 29 mi	Icheon	$1171
50 km or 31 mi	Paju	$1065
53 km or 33 mi	Anseong	$1078
59 km or 37 mi	Dongducheon	$1023
61 km or 38 mi	Pocheon	$1028
61 km or 38 mi	Dangjin	$1059
64 km or 40 mi	Yeoju	$1079
68 km or 42 mi	Cheonan	$1153
72 km or 45 mi	Kaesong	$1568
80 km or 50 mi	Seosan	$1068
88 km or 55 mi	Wonju	$1110
89 km or 55 mi	Chuncheon	$874
98 km or 61 mi	Cheongju	$924
101 km or 63 mi	Chungju	$920
106 km or 66 mi	Sejong	$1020
106 km or 66 mi	Gongju	$1063
116 km or 72 mi	Asan	$1050

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$787
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$779
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$770
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$774
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$718
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$774
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$958
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$737
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$724
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$736
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$635
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$675
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$623
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$708
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$623
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$571
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$553
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$680
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$650
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$812
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$765
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$763
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$741
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$558
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$590
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$622
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$511
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$593
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$829
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$558
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$504
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$727
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$810
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$567
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$578
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$635
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$581
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$515
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$498