Koh Samui vs Armenia

Cost of living comparison for expats considering Koh Samui or Armenia, Mexico.

Based on a typical expat lifestyle

Armenia is 41% cheaper than Koh Samui

Monthly savings

$675

Thailand

Koh Samui

$1,635

$28,613

Colombia

Armenia

$960

$16,800

Cheaper option

Category Breakdown

Category
Koh Samui
Armenia
Difference

Housing (Rent)

$633
$414
-35%

Utilities

$182
$78
-57%

Groceries

$196
$102
-48%

Dining Out

$72
$36
-50%

Transportation

$210
$60
-71%

Lifestyle & Entertainment

$198
$178
-10%

Healthcare

$100
$62
-38%

Phone & Subscriptions

$45
$30
-33%
Monthly Total
$1,635
$960
-41%

Based on a typical expat lifestyle: 1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment, basic health insurance.

City Insights

Koh Samui

Budget living: $550-700/month. Mid-range: $1,000-1,500/month. Comfortable single: $1,500-2,500/month. Scooter essential.

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