Cost of living comparison
Amarillo is 93.0% more expensive than Bangkok.
If you lived in Amarillo instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 3.6 times more for restaurants
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.77
THB101.81
|
$15.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.55
THB203.61
|
$11.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
THB21.24
|
$1.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
THB11.54
|
?? | |
pay 58.4% more for groceries
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
THB59.36
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.67
THB354.87
|
$6.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
THB242.11
|
$4.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
THB81.49
|
$1.89
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.30
THB47.84
|
$5.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
THB50.25
|
$1.57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
THB25.79
|
$0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
THB37.45
|
$1.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
THB28.44
|
$1.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
THB25.40
|
$1.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
THB22.54
|
$1.06
|
|
pay 33.4% less for transportation
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
THB155.89
|
$2.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.06
THB1,323.49
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$51,319.04
THB1,883,429.53
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.52
THB386.01
|
?? | |
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.07
THB552.92
|
$72.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$608.65
THB22,337.65
|
$905.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$287.69
THB10,558.46
|
$1,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.06
THB2,571.13
|
$197.29
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$614.94
THB22,568.64
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,311.97
THB451,854.18
|
?? |
pay 82.5% more for entertainment and sports
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.08
THB76.36
|
$3.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
THB86.89
|
$4.25
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.16
THB152.71
|
$9.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.72
THB2,118.21
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.94
THB254.52
|
$11.50
|
|
pay 24.6% less for clothing
Bangkok
|
Amarillo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.87
THB1,977.13
|
$45.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.30
THB1,442.30
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.75
THB3,734.21
|
$68.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.54
THB3,396.24
|
$70.00
|
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