|
tems |
Approximate
price |
|
1L petrol |
18B |
|
Average meter taxi ride airport to central Bangkok |
300B |
|
Average bus fare, Bangkok |
3.50B |
|
Songthaew ride in provincial city |
10B
per person, or 40B to 50B charter |
|
3rd class train fare, Bangkok to Surat Thani |
150B |
|
One day's 100cc motorcycle rental, Koh Samui |
150B |
|
Dorm
bed in a guesthouse or youth hostel |
50B
to 80B |
|
Mid-range
hotel double, Bangkok |
1600B |
|
Budget
beach hotel single, Phuket |
800B |
|
Bowl
of kuaytiaw, Khon Kaen |
20B |
|
10
eggs from a market |
19B |
|
Substantial
lunch for two at an average Thai vegetarian restaurant |
80B |
|
Small
New Orleans BBQ Chicken piza, Pizza hut |
145B |
|
Large
dinner for four at a good non-hotel Thai restaurant, including two large
bottles of beer |
1000B |
|
Dinner
for two, with wine, at Lord jim's, Oriental hotel |
3000B |
|
Fist-run
English-language film at a Bangkok cinema |
80B |
|
One
copy of the Bangkok Post or The nation |
20B |
|
Monthly
rent for a modest one-bedroom apartment, bangkok |
9000B
12,000B |
|
Monthly
rent for an economical two-bedroom apartment or house, Chiang Mai |
4000B
to 10,000B |
|
One-year
membership at a mid-range hotel fitness club,with use of sauna, weight
machiness, and swimming pool |
7000B |
|
Five-dish
dinner for three at an ordinary Thai-Chinese Khao tom restaurant, no
booze |
245B |
|
Can
of Campbell's Vegetarian Vegetable soup |
45B |