Cost of living in Bangkok
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB101.36
|
$1.75
-
$5.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB202.73
|
$5.21
-
$7.28
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB21.43
|
$0.44
-
$1.17
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB10.15
|
$0.20
-
$0.58
|
Bangkok - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB52.97
|
$0.77
-
$3.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB408.51
|
$4.37
-
$29.13
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.32
THB254.67
|
$4.96
-
$10.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
THB79.07
|
$1.51
-
$3.36
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.31
THB45.75
|
$0.79
-
$2.64
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
THB51.20
|
$0.69
-
$2.31
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB25.28
|
$0.40
-
$1.32
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
THB36.02
|
$0.46
-
$1.52
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
THB28.00
|
$0.46
-
$1.32
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB24.79
|
$0.46
-
$1.23
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB21.66
|
$0.38
-
$1.06
|
Bangkok - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
THB155.38
|
$3.86
-
$4.96
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.32
THB1,368.40
|
$26.22
-
$87.39
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,925,889.48
|
$27,672.59
-
$61,593.36
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.34
THB359.84
|
$9.18
-
$12.82
|
Bangkok - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB534.50
|
$11.65
-
$23.30
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$571.31
THB19,880.15
|
$436.94
-
$873.87
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$301.88
THB10,504.85
|
$189.34
-
$466.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.33
THB2,342.96
|
$37.87
-
$148.77
|
Bangkok - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$632.63
THB22,014.24
|
$291.29
-
$1,128.62
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB459,030.30
|
$8,738.71
-
$21,846.78
|
Bangkok - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.33
THB81.09
|
$1.51
-
$4.37
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
THB89.91
|
$1.17
-
$4.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB146.22
|
$3.35
-
$4.95
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.58
THB1,899.20
|
$29.13
-
$87.39
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.28
THB253.41
|
$5.83
-
$11.65
|
Bangkok - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.27
THB1,923.21
|
$21.85
-
$101.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,212.32
|
$17.48
-
$58.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,378.72
|
$50.98
-
$145.65
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB3,205.59
|
$37.87
-
$203.90
|
Bangkok - Cost of clothing
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