| Seattle | Surat Thani | |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 13.38 | USD 16.23 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 994.12 | USD 309.12 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 3.09 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.90 | USD 1.38 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 923.15 | USD 772.80 |