Pattaya vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Pattaya	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$800	$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2142	$2583
🏠 One person rent	$401	$455
🏘️ Family rent	$901	$668
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$30.7	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$466	$2514
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	31	69
😀 Quality of life	54	73
🏙️ Population	120K	518K

The cost of living in Pattaya is 24% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 6432nd and 5301st ($800 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 409th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Pattaya compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Pattaya ranked 4th best city to live in Thailand vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 5984th and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pattaya vs Utsunomiya

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	Pattaya	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.07	$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.45	$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$3.3
☕ Cappuccino	$2.23	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.81	$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$509	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$293	$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1159	$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$725	$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.9	$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.4	$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.38%	1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2603	$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1761	$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.4	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.29	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.4	$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.3	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.76	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.58	$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.2	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.16	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.86	$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.3	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$292	$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9189	$15287

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Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$773
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$703
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$787
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$994
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$676
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$739
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$613
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$697
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$533
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$570
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$630
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$806
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$745
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$582
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$635
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$711
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$795
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$555
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$626
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$612
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$534
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$516

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$1019
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$1033
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$1033
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$1036
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$1037
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1045
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1043
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1042
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1056
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1040
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1105
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1063
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1056
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1105
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$1036
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$1026
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1066
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1063
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1188
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1105
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1067
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1067
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1145
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1048
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1085
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1319
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1068
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1245
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$1040
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1046
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1059
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$1026
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1082
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1036