I'm just not making enough money to make it worth staying at my current posting. What with student loans, a mortgage, and other bills to pay, not only am I saving zilch for retirement, but I'm also barely breaking even month to month.
฿20,000+ / month
Pathum Thani
฿70,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿42,300+ / month
Thailand
฿35,000+ / month
Thailand
฿45,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿213+ / hour
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