Pattaya vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pattaya Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$839
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2090
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$435
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$761
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$474
$1118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
31
42
😀 Quality of life
59
55
🏙️ Population
120K
7.1M

The cost of living in Pattaya is 16% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6606th and 7142nd ($839 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 50th 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 1.5 months in Yantai. Pattaya ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Yantai ranked 66th in China, while ranked 6029th and 6342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pattaya vs Yantai

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Pattaya Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.8
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.14
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$864
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.3
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.98%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1488
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.69
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.72
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.93
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.6
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13971
$16486

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$794
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$996
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$761
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$787
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$762
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$616
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$671
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$718
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$601
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$567
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
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$679
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$812
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
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$766
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$735
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$554
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$590
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$518
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$582
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$893
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$518
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$776
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$788
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$575
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$564
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$668
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$601
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$530
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
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$639
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720