Cost of Living

So, I was on my way home from the Sermsuk Warehouse flea market when I realized I needed a couple of things from the supermarket. I needed to get some cash from the ATM which then had me thinking about the whole money transfer thing we go through every month. …

With the Motor Expo starting at the end of this week, I thought it would be a great idea to go and check out the local used car dealerships and see how the prices stack up. For me, I still haven’t worked out how the new and used car market …

We’ve had many people ask us to show them around our village here on the western side of Bangkok. Today we take a ride around and show you life as a Thai living in a modern Thai village. Ove the last 8 years, we’ve lived in 3 of these villages, …

It’s been about 12 months since I uploaded our cost of living example, so we made a new one now that I’m more settled and have 12 months of spending history behind us. All up, it does go to show that Thailand is a great place to consider retirement on …

The Thai’s seem to be non-confrontational about our ongoing water supply problem in Nong Khaem so I decided to fix it for our house at least. 6000 Baht for the water tank 1500 Baht for the plumber to install it 500 Baht to get our water pump working efficiently with …