Pattaya: Comfortable 1-Bedroom Budget (2026)

~49,000 THB/month

≈ $1,361 USD · Beach city 90 minutes from Bangkok with the most active social scene per square kilometer.

Monthly breakdown

Rent (1-bedroom condo)	20,000 THB
Food & leisure (comfortable)	23,000 THB
Utilities + fiber internet	3,500 THB
Transport	2,500 THB
Total	49,000 THB

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Estimates as of August 2026. Actual costs vary by exact area, building age and personal habits. Educational information.