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Krabi - Ao Nang travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Krabi - Ao Nang

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Krabi - Ao Nang for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Krabi - Ao Nang compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Krabi - Ao Nang in 2025 is 36% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Krabi - Ao Nang in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Krabi - Ao Nang by expense type

Restaurant budget in Krabi - Ao Nang

Lunch

$ 2.4/person
($ 1.6 to $ 3.2)

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88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

3 course dinner

$ 16/person
($ 11 to $ 28)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 11 to $ 11)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Local beer

$ 6.5 for 500ml
($ 2.2 to $ 11)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.4

Imported beer

$ 3.8 for 330ml
( $ 3.8)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Cappuccino

$ 2.1/cup
($ 1.1 to $ 3.8)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.5

Fizzy drink

$ 1.1/can
($ 0.7 to $ 1.6)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Water bottle

$ 1.6/bottle
( $ 1.6)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Krabi - Ao Nang

1-star hotel

$ 46/night
($ 18 to $ 169)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 172

2-star hotel

$ 44/night
($ 11 to $ 313)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164

3-star hotel

$ 78/night
($ 13 to $ 404)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 242

4-star hotel

$ 207/night
($ 29 to $ 1589)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 340

5-star hotel

$ 358/night
($ 116 to $ 900)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 555

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 51/month
($ 14 to $ 220)

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71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 174

Room with kitchen

$ 291/month
($ 20 to $ 1436)

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13% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 259

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 103/month
($ 18 to $ 391)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Cottage or guest house

$ 77/month
($ 11 to $ 463)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 250

Family room

$ 289/month
($ 29 to $ 1516)

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35% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 214

Supermarket food budget in Krabi - Ao Nang

Milk

$ 2.9/litre
($ 1.6 to $ 4.1)

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153% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.6/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 1.9)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Rice

$ 0.9/kg
( $ 0.9)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Eggs

$ 3/12 eggs
($ 2.1 to $ 3.8)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Chicken

$ 9.5/kg
( $ 9.5)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 3.4/kg
( $ 3.4)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6

Tomatoes

$ 1.9/kg
( $ 1.9)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Potatoes

$ 1.8/kg
( $ 1.8)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2

Water bottle

$ 0.6
( $ 0.6)

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77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Krabi - Ao Nang

Bus ticket

$ 1.3/ticket
( $ 1.3)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.3/km
( $ 1.3)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
( $ 1.3)

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24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 1.6
( $ 1.6)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9

Car hire

$ 33/24hrs
($ 21 to $ 73)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 79

Leisure activity budget in Krabi - Ao Nang

Cinema

$ 4.7/ticket
( $ 4.7)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 13/hr
( $ 13)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Krabi - Ao Nang

Cigarettes

$ 4.7/pack
( $ 4.7)

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55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 65
( $ 65)

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13% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 57

Summer dress

$ 42
( $ 42)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 46

Plane ticket budget

Melbourne → Bangkok

$ 687
(fair price: $ 553)

Sydney → Bangkok

$ 708
(fair price: $ 582)

London → Bangkok

$ 978
(fair price: $ 818)

Manchester → Bangkok

$ 939
(fair price: $ 817)

Dublin → Bangkok

$ 871
(fair price: $ 756)

Los Angeles → Bangkok

$ 985
(fair price: $ 895)