you can rent nice villas in phuket at 5 minutes bike ride from the beach from 10 000 baht ( 254$)
i m staying in bangkok and i rent my two bedroom appartment for 15 000 baht . the condo has 2 swimming pools, sauna, jaccuzi, a tennis court and a gym. 5 minutes walk from the skytrain...
i heard there are still some other appartments for rent here at 17 000 baht ...
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