| San Francisco | Pattaya | |
| Rice (white) | USD 4.40 | USD 1.10 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 93.47 | USD 76.43 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 70.00 | USD 17.73 |
| Cinema, international release, 1 seat | USD 12.00 | USD 4.64 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 879.63 | USD 259.66 |