Canberra vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canberra Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2604
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5825
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$1591
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$2539
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2863
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
30
31
😀 Quality of life
82
42
🏙️ Population
381K
116K

The cost of living in Canberra is 292% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 522nd and 7072nd ($2604 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Australia and Thailand, respectively. Check Australia vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Canberra compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Canberra ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 367th and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Pattaya

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Canberra Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$32.8
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$136
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.67
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.84
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1634
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2762
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2099
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8209
$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6798
$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.11
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$118
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$8.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.1
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.51
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1861
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14837
$8397

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$1463
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$1691
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$2348
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$1903
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$2741
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$1998
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$1669
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1404
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1672
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1461
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$1707
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1719
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1716
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1693
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1701
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1702
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1317
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2356
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1746
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1707
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1708
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1658
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$1688
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1327
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1354
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1462
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1639
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1819
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1723
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$1862
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$2203
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$1552

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$653
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$648
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$619
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$716
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$902
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$704
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$614
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$677
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$594
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$617
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$614
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$539
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$571
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$587
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$702
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$642
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$496
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$532
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$569
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$524
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$554
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$802
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$555
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$566
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$500
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$628
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$605
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$518
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$509