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Food prices in Thailand
Is it expensive in the shops in Thailand? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Thailand? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Thailand, such as: beef, Cigarettes, milk, lettuce, or tomatoes (The last update: 6 days ago)
Currency in Thailand Thai baht (THB). For 10 US dollars you can get 342 Thai baht. For 100 US dollars you can get 3.42 thousand Thai baht. And the other way around: For 100 Thai baht you can get 2.92 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Thailand
What are the different prices in the cities in Thailand? What are the prices and costs on the islands belonging to Thailand? See here: Prices on islands and cities in Thailand
Prices: Phuket Province Koh Pee Pee Koh Lanta Koh Chang Ko Pha Ngan Ko Samui Bangkok Chiang Mai Phuket Province Udon Thani Hua Hin District Nakhon Ratchasima Pattaya Khon Kaen Rayong Samut Prakan Province
bread
$1.4 ($0.96 - $2.9)
61% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$17.8 ($8.8 - $35)
38% more than in United States
rice
$1.3 ($0.64 - $2.3)
72% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.4 ($0.64 - $2.5)
70% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.2 ($0.58 - $2.7)
27% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$17.5 ($10.2 - $26)
17% more than in United States
Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Thailand (The last update: 6 days ago)
List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Thailand
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.7 (THB 57)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.4 (THB 47)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $2.1 (THB 72)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $17.8 (THB 608)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.48 (THB 16.6)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $17.5 (THB 600)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.7 (THB 58)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.8 (THB 97)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $4.2 (THB 145)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $2.7 (THB 93)
- Apples (1kg) $2.7 (THB 93)
- Oranges (1kg) $2 (THB 68)
- Potatoes (1kg) $1.4 (THB 49)
- Lettuce (1 head) $1.1 (THB 39)
- Kilo of white rice $1.3 (THB 43)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $1.4 (THB 49)
- Bananas (1kg) $1.2 (THB 42)
- Onions (1kg) $1.2 (THB 40)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $10.6 (THB 363)
- Pears (1kg) $3.3 (THB 112)
- Cucumber (1kg) $0.8 (THB 27)
- Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $0.25 (THB 8.4)
- Sausage (1kg) $22 (THB 756)
- Cottage cheese (1kg) $8.5 (THB 292)
- Whisky 19.38 $19.4 (THB 663)
- Rum 24.23 $24 (THB 829)
- Vodka 20.34 $20 (THB 696)
- Gin 25.85 $26 (THB 884)
Price changes in previous years in Thailand
Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $2.1(THB 72), 2012: $1.7(THB 57), 2013: $1.6(THB 55), 2014: $2.4(THB 84), 2015: $1.8(THB 63), 2016: $2(THB 68), 2017: $2.2(THB 75), and 2018: $1.9(THB 63)
Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Thailand?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $1.5(THB 51), 2012: $1.3(THB 45), 2013: $1.4(THB 48), 2014: $1.5(THB 51), 2015: $1.3(THB 43), 2016: $1.5(THB 50), 2017: $1.4(THB 48), and 2018: $1.2(THB 41)
Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $1.6(THB 54), 2011: $1.5(THB 50), 2012: $1.5(THB 52), 2013: $1.6(THB 54), 2014: $1.6(THB 54), 2015: $1.6(THB 56), 2016: $1.5(THB 52), 2017: $1.6(THB 55), and 2018: $1.5(THB 50)
Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $0.94(THB 32), 2013: $1(THB 36), 2014: $1.3(THB 45), 2015: $1.2(THB 41), 2016: $1.2(THB 40), 2017: $1.1(THB 38), and 2018: $1.4(THB 47)
Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Thailand?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $8.5(THB 292), 2016: $9.6(THB 327), 2017: $11.6(THB 396), and 2018: $9.5(THB 323).
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
jeans
$46 ($14.6 - $93)
12% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$2.9 ($1.5 - $6.3)
85% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$661 ($292 - $1.5K)
73% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2 ($1.1 - $4.1)
60% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$2 ($1.5 - $3.5)
66% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$17.2 ($11.7 - $25)
76% is less expensive than in United States
Prices on the islands