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Tak vs Phatthaya

Thailand vs Thailand · 476 km apart

Tak

Thailand

฿15,631 ($428)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Phatthaya

Thailand

฿18,662 ($511)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

Tak is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Tak 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 Tak · Full cost of living in Phatthaya

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tak cheaper than Phatthaya?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $428 per month in Tak versus $511 in Phatthaya — about 19% less.

How far is Tak from Phatthaya?

The straight-line distance between Tak and Phatthaya is approximately 476 km (296 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Tak or Phatthaya?

The estimated average net salary is $585 in Tak and $689 in Phatthaya. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $157 in Tak versus $178 in Phatthaya per month.