Cost of living comparison

 Bangkok, Thailand
compared to
 Daugavpils, Latvia
Daugavpils vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Daugavpils is 25.4% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants
pay 2.5 times more in Daugavpils
Groceries
pay 0.7% more in Daugavpils
Transportation
pay 14.7% less in Daugavpils
Housing
pay 14.5% more in Daugavpils
Childcare
pay 6.4% less in Daugavpils
Entertainment and Sports
pay 18.8% more in Daugavpils
Clothing
pay 17.8% more in Daugavpils

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

Daugavpils vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Daugavpils instead of Bangkok, you would:

pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.91
THB95.30
$8.57
€7.56
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.83
THB190.60
$6.43
€5.67
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.62
THB20.14
$1.34
€1.18

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pay 0.7% more for groceries

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Bread
1 loaf
$1.52
THB49.80
$1.56
€1.38
Local cheese (8 oz) $11.74
THB384.07
$5.73
€5.05
Milk (1 gallon) $7.32
THB239.43
$4.85
€4.27

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pay 14.7% less for transportation

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.47
THB146.08
$6.77
€5.96
Monthly public transit pass $39.32
THB1,286.53
$37.51
€33.06
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $55,345.18
THB1,810,671.72
$22,399.85
€19,739.64

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pay 14.5% more for housing

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$15.36
THB502.52
$15.49
€13.65
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $571.31
THB18,690.80
$350.11
€308.53
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $301.88
THB9,876.39
$267.94
€236.12

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pay 6.4% less for childcare

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $632.63
THB20,697.22
$538.03
€474.13
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,191.37
THB431,568.47
$13,487.73
€11,885.92

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pay 18.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.33
THB76.24
$3.38
€2.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.58
THB84.53
$2.75
€2.42
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.20
THB137.47
$4.50
€3.97

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pay 17.8% more for clothing

 
Bangkok
Daugavpils
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$55.27
THB1,808.16
$81.84
€72.12
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$34.84
THB1,139.79
$43.77
€38.57
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.10
THB3,176.59
$64.31
€56.67

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