Is Thailand cheaper than Turkey?

Thailand is cheaper for a traveller: estimated monthly budget ~$800 vs ~$1,500 per person (rough estimate from income levels).

Is Thailand safer than Turkey?

Turkey has the lower homicide rate of the two (World Bank), a common proxy for traveller safety.

Does DayTriply have day plans for Thailand and Turkey?

Thailand: 0 ready-made day plans; Turkey: 0.

Thailand vs Turkey: cost of living, safety & budget

Thailand or Turkey? Compare day-to-day budget, cost of living, safety and connectivity side by side — with ready-made day plans for each where we have them.

🇹🇭Thailand

🇹🇷Turkey

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Monthly budget / person

~$800/mo

~$1,500/mo

Cost of living

Cheaper than 43% of countries

Cheaper than 26% of countries

Online coverage

91%

90%

Safety

Safer than 35% of countries

Safer than 46% of countries

Happiness

6.3 / 10

5.3 / 10

Avg. life expectancy

76.4 yrs

77.2 yrs

Air quality

Cleaner air than 23%

Cleaner air than 45%

Avg income

$23,960/yr

$44,600/yr

LGBTQ+

65 / 100

32 / 100

Healthcare

82 / 100

77 / 100

Avg. temperature

27°C

6.7°C

Sunny days

325 days/yr

318 days/yr

Safe tap water

N/A

Corruption

66 / 100

Work hours / yr

2177 h

1747 h

Currency

THB · ฿

TRY · ₺

Population

71.7M

85.5M

Language

Thai

Turkish