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Nakhon Pathom vs Khon Kaen

Thailand vs Thailand · 416 km apart

Nakhon Pathom

Thailand

฿17,520 ($480)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Khon Kaen

Thailand

฿18,662 ($511)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseNakhon PathomKhon KaenCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.80$5.09Nakhon Pathom
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$19.20$20.35Nakhon Pathom
Cappuccino$1.44$1.53Nakhon Pathom
Monthly groceries (single person)$109$115Nakhon Pathom
Monthly public transport pass$17.60$18.66Nakhon Pathom
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$46.40$49.18Nakhon Pathom
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$13.44$14.25Nakhon Pathom
Fitness club membership$13.44$14.25Nakhon Pathom
Cinema ticket$3.52$3.73Nakhon Pathom
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$230$247Nakhon Pathom
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$160$172Nakhon Pathom
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$480$516Nakhon Pathom
Total single-person budget$480$511Nakhon Pathom
Average net salary$650$689

Verdict

Nakhon Pathom is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Nakhon Pathom runs about $480 versus $511 in Khon Kaen — a difference of roughly 7%.

Salary-adjusted, Khon Kaen leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Nakhon Pathom  ·  Full cost of living in Khon Kaen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nakhon Pathom cheaper than Khon Kaen?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $480 per month in Nakhon Pathom versus $511 in Khon Kaen — about 7% less.
How far is Nakhon Pathom from Khon Kaen?
The straight-line distance between Nakhon Pathom and Khon Kaen is approximately 416 km (259 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Nakhon Pathom or Khon Kaen?
The estimated average net salary is $650 in Nakhon Pathom and $689 in Khon Kaen. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $170 in Nakhon Pathom versus $178 in Khon Kaen per month.