Cost & Economy
Provincial economic conditions surfaced through gross provincial product per capita and the year-on-year change in the provincial consumer price index. Industrial-concentration outliers along the Eastern Seaboard clip at the upper goalpost by design.
Distribution
- Indicators
- 2
- Median (77 provinces)
- 37
- Range
- 17–100
- Composite weight
- 1 of 7
Provinces leading and trailing on Cost & Economy
Top 5
- Bangkok 100
- Samut Sakhon 100
- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 99
- Rayong 93
- Chachoengsao 91
Bottom 5
- Ang Thong 17
- Pattani 22
- Mae Hong Son 24
- Roi Et 26
- Bueng Kan 27
Indicators in this category
Each indicator scores 0–100 against fixed methodology goalposts, then averages within the category with the listed weight. A weight of 1.0 marks a headline indicator; 0.5 marks a cross-validation companion. See methodology for the goalposts and aggregation rules.