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Registration: 31 July 2017

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6 years ago
toohp

Making the final move what did you do ? by toohp

So Ive been thinking about moving to Thailand for nearly 2 years now moving over for say 2 years at least ( maybe forever who knows ? ) and last year decided to get the ball rolling and sell off most of my possessions . I still own a property , ...

Salsa27

It is really nice to see some positive feedback .here .. I am doing the same , just came back to Australia to fix up visa and sell all my possessions , but have rented my house .. my thoughts are that until I live in the country for a year or two I ... Read More

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6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

This my second trip to Thailand and has many , I have tried to see what sort of budget I would need .. this forum has been very helpful , but until I experience it here have truely seen what is reasonable budget .. I’ve seen people say as ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Thanks , I will check it out , pity no fridge here otherwise very nice place .. Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Thanks Bill that’s helpful .. Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Yes 600 baht is cheap .. but it isn’t about the price it s what is advertised .. well I’ll look at other areas , getting a ride around to see where different locations are .. Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Got to look at the room , a little disappointing but for the price is ok , but no tv or fridge .. will look for something else as soon as I get my bearings of the area ... anyone have any suggestions ? Hotel close to shops and any bars with live ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Written quote for 6 days was 2700 baht , booked through booking .com . I also see other hotels same and some slightly cheaper , photos and amenities looks good , but I’ll be ther late this afternoon and can give update on rooms .. I was told ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

That’s sounds good , I’m yet to get a Thai mobile will do that in the next couple of days and contact you . Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Yes very cheap .. but there are some specials on prices when I booked so I’m quiet happy with that .. Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

Well tomorrow I arrive in Chiang Mai , I hope to have the opportunity to meet some expats to get more local knowledge , I have booked a week at the Gaps hotel for only 2700 baht , but will be looking for rental accommodation .. I decided the only ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Zeus.wmo

How Much to Live Good Life in Thailand? by Zeus.wmo

Just to get other people's perspective, I read a recent post that stated the following: "The great part is you don't really need much to live a quality life in Thailand. About $1,000 USD per month, you'll be able to live a basic but ...

Salsa27

I’m not sure of your calculation of baht to $ is right , but I’m here in Bangkok and I’m getting 23 baht to 1 AUD $ , but it is nearly half of what you mentioned in your items comparison .. if your talking US $ you would get even ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
mrso427

Retiring to Thailand by mrso427

Hi My husband and I are seriously contemplating moving to Thailand from England in the next couple of years. He is just 60 and I am 58. We would like to buy a property and live off our state pensions with some money in the bank from the sale of ...

Salsa27

Hi guys I’m finally making the move to Thailand , I leave Sunday the 29 April , spend a few days in Bangkok and then to Chiang Mai on the 5 May ... can anyone recommend a hotel in Chiang Mai , I am hoping to just stay a short time in a hotel ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2018 in Thailand by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

Salsa27

Thanks davo , sounds like it won’t be too difficult to find accomodation ... Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2018 in Thailand by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

Salsa27

Hi Davo Quick question for you , you said that you stay 3 months there and 3 months back home , do you find a new place to rent each time you go there ? Read More

Salsa27 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2018 in Thailand by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

Salsa27

I have only been there once for about 1 month in Koh Samui and loved it , the move for me is for a number of reasons , affordable yes , but it is time to enjoy life without the worry with ridiculous price rises , electricity here would nearly pay ... Read More