Pattaya vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pattaya Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2142
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$401
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$901
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.7
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$466
$1155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
31
49
😀 Quality of life
54
52
🏙️ Population
120K
7.1M

The cost of living in Pattaya is 8% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6432nd and 6718th ($800 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 59th in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Pattaya compared to 1.6 months in Yantai. Pattaya ranked 4th best city to live in Thailand vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5984th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Pattaya Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.23
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1159
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.4
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2603
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.4
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.76
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9189
$24056

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$787
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$994
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$759
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$676
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$739
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$613
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$664
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
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$697
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$533
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$570
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$564
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$674
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$630
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$806
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$763
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$754
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$745
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$559
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$608
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$582
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$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
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$612
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$534
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Distance City Cost of living
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$674
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
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$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
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$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742