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Phrae vs Phatthaya

Thailand vs Thailand · 583 km apart

Phrae

Thailand

฿15,631 ($428)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Phatthaya

Thailand

฿18,662 ($511)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePhraePhatthayaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.32$5.09Phrae
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$17.28$20.35Phrae
Cappuccino$1.30$1.53Phrae
Monthly groceries (single person)$97.92$115Phrae
Monthly public transport pass$15.84$18.66Phrae
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$41.76$49.18Phrae
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$12.10$14.25Phrae
Fitness club membership$12.10$14.25Phrae
Cinema ticket$3.17$3.73Phrae
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$202$247Phrae
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$140$172Phrae
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$421$516Phrae
Total single-person budget$428$511Phrae
Average net salary$585$689

Verdict

Phrae is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Phrae runs about $428 versus $511 in Phatthaya — a difference of roughly 19%.

Salary-adjusted, Phatthaya 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 Phrae  ·  Full cost of living in Phatthaya

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phrae cheaper than Phatthaya?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $428 per month in Phrae versus $511 in Phatthaya — about 19% less.
How far is Phrae from Phatthaya?
The straight-line distance between Phrae and Phatthaya is approximately 583 km (362 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Phrae or Phatthaya?
The estimated average net salary is $585 in Phrae and $689 in Phatthaya. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $157 in Phrae versus $178 in Phatthaya per month.