Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 17.7% cheaper than Aalborg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.2% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 25.3% less in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 27.9% less in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 55.0% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.0% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 20.1% less in Bangkok
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Bangkok. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bangkok.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Aalborg, you would:
pay 81.2% less for restaurants
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$28.75
DKK188.83
|
$2.91
THB97.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.37
DKK94.41
|
$5.83
THB195.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.07
DKK26.71
|
$0.62
THB20.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.99
DKK19.67
|
$0.29
THB9.78
|
|
pay 25.3% less for groceries
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.81
DKK25.02
|
$1.52
THB51.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
DKK57.36
|
$11.74
THB393.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK47.45
|
$7.32
THB245.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.51
DKK29.65
|
$2.27
THB76.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
DKK27.07
|
$1.31
THB44.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK8.74
|
$1.47
THB49.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK8.57
|
$0.73
THB24.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK8.99
|
$1.04
THB34.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK9.31
|
$0.80
THB26.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
DKK6.21
|
$0.71
THB23.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
DKK4.54
|
$0.62
THB20.86
|
|
pay 27.9% less for transportation
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.57
DKK49.71
|
$4.47
THB149.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$61.08
DKK401.26
|
$39.32
THB1,317.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,117.71
DKK283,244.54
|
$55,345.18
THB1,854,616.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.17
DKK185.05
|
$10.34
THB346.52
|
|
pay 55.0% less for housing
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.90
DKK262.10
|
$15.36
THB514.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$879.12
DKK5,775.04
|
$571.31
THB19,144.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$656.35
DKK4,311.61
|
$301.88
THB10,116.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$219.79
DKK1,443.79
|
$67.33
THB2,256.25
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$455.13
DKK2,989.80
|
$632.63
THB21,199.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,311.77
DKK28,324.45
|
$13,191.37
THB442,042.63
|
|
pay 37.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.19
DKK47.21
|
$2.33
THB78.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.27
DKK34.62
|
$2.58
THB86.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.84
DKK58.07
|
$4.20
THB140.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.91
DKK235.88
|
$54.58
THB1,828.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.49
DKK141.15
|
$7.28
THB244.03
|
|
pay 20.1% less for clothing
|
Aalborg
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.24
DKK566.49
|
$55.27
THB1,852.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.90
DKK235.80
|
$34.84
THB1,167.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.20
DKK684.51
|
$97.10
THB3,253.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.85
DKK925.27
|
$92.12
THB3,086.96
|
|
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