For the first two years we actually lived in our school. This was tiring and annoying, but saved us a lot of money, obviously. Our monthly mortgage was only 6,600 baht, for which we got a house AND a school! The drawbacks to this sort of arrangement are that we had to pull out our bedrolls after the school was closed down
฿40,000+ / month
Thailand
฿27,000+ / month
Samut Prakan
฿27,000+ / month
Samut Prakan
฿33,000+ / month
Thailand
฿330+ / hour
Bangkok
฿35,000+ / month
Thailand
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