Cost of Living in Surat Thani

Complete monthly cost breakdown for digital nomads in Surat Thani, Thailand

Average Monthly Cost
$650
per month
Budget
$314
Mid-Range
$534
Comfortable
$1,015

💰 Detailed Cost Breakdown

Monthly costs in USD by lifestyle tier

CategoryBudgetMid-RangeComfortable
🏠 Accommodation$84$105$190
🍽️ Food & Dining$100$140$270
💻 Coworking$0$39$55
🚇 Transport$30$50$100
🎯 Entertainment$50$100$200
📱 Other$50$100$200
TOTAL$314$534$1,015

🏷️ Specific Prices

🏠 Accommodation

1BR Apartment (Center)$190/mo
1BR Apartment (Outside)$105/mo
Hostel$8/night
Airbnb$450/mo

🍽️ Food & Drinks

Local Meal$2
Mid-range Restaurant$5
Weekly Groceries$30
Coffee$1.8
Beer$N/A

💼 Work & Utilities

Coworking (Monthly)$55
SIM Card (Data)$10/mo
Gym Membership$25/mo

How Surat Thani Compares

-53%
vs Asia
average
-63%
vs Global
nomad avg
🇹🇭Surat Thani$650/mo
Asia Average$1,370/mo
Global Nomad Average$1,773/mo
This cityRegional avgGlobal avg

💡 Money-Saving Tips for Surat Thani

  • Look for apartments outside the city center - often 20-30% cheaper
  • Use local supermarkets instead of imported goods stores
  • Try coworking day passes before committing to monthly memberships
  • Negotiate monthly rates on Airbnb for stays longer than 28 days

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