Budget-Friendly Pattaya Life

What You Can Expect from Living on a Budget in Pattaya

Budget: USD 50 / EUR 50 / THB 1700 per day
Get more out of your vacation without spending more – our affordable suggestions allow you to explore and enjoy without overspending.

Accommodation

No castles here, but you’ll get a clean, private room and bathroom in a nice location.

USD 15-25 / EUR 15-25 / THB 500-800

P Plus Hotel

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New Star Hotel

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Sutus Court 3

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Food and beverages

Spice up your meal routine with a mix of street eats, food courts, and budget-friendly restaurants. Keep it simple and skip cooking by sticking to affordable options.

USD 8-11 / EUR 8-11 / THB 300-400

Streetfood

Thai street food is not only tasty but also budget-friendly.

Food Courts

Try Pier 21 in Terminal 21 for lots of variety.

Cheap Restaurants

For example “Kiss Foods and Drinks” and similar options.

Transportation – getting around

The Baht Bus is your go-to ride, but you can also treat yourself to some motorbike taxis or quick taxi hops without breaking the bank.

USD 5 / EUR 5 / THB 200

Baht Bus – Songthaew 

Get around cheaply and easily with the reliable Baht Bus.

Motorbike taxi

Motorbike taxis are cheap; Grab/Bolt have fixed prices.

Nightlife activities

Indulge in a few cold ones or sip on some wallet-friendly cocktails for a chill night out. Don’t expect a wild party, but definitely a good time to unwind and relax.

USD 8-11 / EUR 8-11 / THB 300-400

Street bars

Get your cheap drink fix at Street Bars – no detours!

Beer Bars

Affordable drinks and socializing potential? Try Beer Bars!

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