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@Klaus *****
I run two a/c’s, cook daily and have computer/tv running. It’s about
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what I would pay in the U.S., so I’m not complaining 😊
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@Klaus *****
very true… here is a snapshot of my recent monthly charges from MEA… I travel a lot, so the months that are 200+ baht I was not there, the months that are 1600+ THB, I was there for about two weeks out of the month, and the ones that are 3000-4000+ THB, I was there the entire month.
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@Sherman *********
mine is usually between 3000-4000 THB/month…. maybe because I run a/c most of the time, cook daily, have computer running, etc
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Comes out to around $80-$120 USD/month, and I’m comfortable
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😊
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When I use a/c every day, I pay THB 3000-4000/month directly to the power company. Water is around THB 80-100/month… this is for a one bedroom/one bathroom, 50sq m condo in Bangkok.
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@Us ****
and pay 12x more in living expenses…
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@Andy *********
U.S. citizens used to be able to visit Mexico and Canada without passport, but that changed several years ago… passports are required now.
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@Steven ******
I mean, I’ve never been asked, but I also know that if you are asked and you don’t have one, they will just pull you aside and make you book one before passing you through immigration… not a big deal 🤷🏻‍♀️
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@Mike ********
would you mind sharing the group info with me? I am also a U.S. military vet living in Thailand. Thanks! 🙏
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@Kate ******
but they have to be deposits into a Thai bank account…