Thailand vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thailand Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2236
$2097
🏠 One person rent
$397
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$684
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$787
$207
💸 GDP per capita
$7345
$15944
😃 Human freedom index
6.67
4.18
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
72.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
10
🌐 English speaking %
27.2%
1%
🎓 Higher education
78
63
😀 Quality of life
56
19
🏙️ Population
66.2M
28.5M

The average cost of living in Thailand ($877) is 7% more expensive than in Venezuela ($823). Thailand ranked 115th vs 127th for Venezuela in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Thailand compared to 0.3 months in Venezuela. Ranked 71st and 173rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Thailand vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Thailand and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 35 and 77 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Thailand Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.9
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.51
 Cappuccino
$2.49
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$539
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1419
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$16.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92
$25
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.7
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.68%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4644
$651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2407
$477
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$27.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$7.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.4
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.6
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.44
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13177
$5951

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In Thailand

City Cost of living Population
Bangkok
$992
5.68M
Chiang Mai
$730
1.2M
Nonthaburi
$749
256K
Pak Kret
$750
185K
Surat Thani
$602
131K
Nakhon Pathom
$618
78.8K
Nakhon Ratchasima
$595
134K
Nakhon Si Thammarat
$817
106K
Klaeng
$717
130K
Chaophraya Surasak
$775
133K
Hat Yai
$594
159K
Udon Thani
$589
130K
Rangsit
$611
79.3K
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$795
76.7K
Lat Luang
$798
73.9K
Pattaya
$818
120K
Ko Samui
$752
69K
Tha Khlong
$671
72.8K
Phuket
$1005
77.6K
Hua Hin
$713
59.4K
Laem Chabang
$784
77.8K
Phitsanulok
$563
70.9K
Nakhon Sawan
$688
86.4K
Nong Prue
$792
70.6K
Krabi
$806
30.5K
Chiang Rai
$606
70.6K
Ko Lanta
$803
33.4K
Khon Kaen
$591
116K
Ubon Ratchathani
$564
79K
Ao Nang
$813
14K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1130
2.25M
Valencia
$737
1.48M
Maracaibo
$711
1.55M
Maracay
$823
1.1M
Barinas
$814
874K
Catia La Mar
$1010
662K
Barquisimeto
$727
1.06M
Maturin
$894
753K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$972
525K
Barcelona
$866
550K
Ciudad Bolivar
$877
568K
Puerto la Cruz
$699
306K
Cumana
$709
375K
Ciudad Guayana
$889
751K
Los Teques
$993
333K
Merida
$701
248K
La Guaira
$972
204K
Punto Fijo
$619
288K
San Cristobal
$661
286K
Cabimas
$706
352K
Valera
$723
250K
Guarenas
$949
209K
Cua
$941
215K
Turmero
$865
255K
Guatire
$944
187K
El Tigre
$744
214K
La Victoria
$878
214K
Puerto Cabello
$778
209K
San Felipe
$742
221K
Guacara
$783
200K