Cost of living comparison

 Ankara, Turkey
compared to
 Nonthaburi, Thailand
Nonthaburi vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Nonthaburi is 19.5% more expensive than Ankara.

Restaurants
pay 45.1% less in Nonthaburi
Groceries
pay 81.5% more in Nonthaburi
Transportation
pay 2.0 times more in Nonthaburi
Housing
pay 0.7% more in Nonthaburi
Childcare
pay 3.7% more in Nonthaburi
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.3% more in Nonthaburi
Clothing
pay 20.0% less in Nonthaburi

The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, and housing in Nonthaburi are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Nonthaburi. Notably, transportation and groceries are significantly more expensive in Nonthaburi.

Nonthaburi vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nonthaburi instead of Ankara, you would:

pay 45.1% less for restaurants

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.72
TRY319.60
$2.91
THB97.61
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.27
TRY266.33
$5.83
THB195.22
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.27
TRY46.56
$0.62
THB20.63

Improve prices ·

pay 81.5% more for groceries

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Bread
1 loaf
$0.83
TRY30.57
$1.52
THB51.00
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.61
TRY168.83
$11.74
THB393.35
Milk (1 gallon) $3.90
TRY142.94
$5.58
THB186.97

Improve prices ·

pay 2.0 times more for transportation

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.81
TRY176.38
$4.68
THB156.94
Monthly public transit pass $8.72
TRY319.60
$34.95
THB1,171.33
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $44,845.33
TRY1,642,742.80
$55,345.18
THB1,854,601.90

Improve prices ·

pay 0.7% more for housing

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$11.50
TRY421.34
$15.36
THB514.71
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $592.54
TRY21,705.36
$679.68
THB22,775.81
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $399.36
TRY14,629.13
$179.63
THB6,019.32

Improve prices ·

pay 3.7% more for childcare

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $502.10
TRY18,392.61
$402.95
THB13,502.80
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,388.60
TRY380,548.00
$13,191.37
THB442,039.11

Improve prices ·

pay 13.3% more for entertainment and sports

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.49
TRY127.84
$2.04
THB68.33
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.84
TRY104.13
$1.86
THB62.23
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.04
TRY74.57
$4.20
THB140.80

Improve prices ·

pay 20.0% less for clothing

 
Ankara
Nonthaburi
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.66
TRY2,075.56
$29.13
THB976.11
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.57
TRY1,669.23
$34.84
THB1,167.44
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.18
TRY3,816.40
$97.10
THB3,253.66

Improve prices ·
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025
Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Turkey vs. Thailand. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Turkey and Thailand.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Nonthaburi or Ankara. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.