Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 24.5% cheaper than Bat Yam.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.4% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 7.2% less in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 12.9% less in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 52.8% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 18.0% more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.8% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 11.4% less in Bangkok
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Bangkok.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Bat Yam, you would:
pay 74.4% less for restaurants
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
₪56.30
|
$2.91
THB95.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.00
₪56.30
|
$5.83
THB190.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
₪8.91
|
$0.62
THB20.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
₪4.38
|
$0.29
THB9.54
|
|
pay 7.2% less for groceries
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.35
₪11.80
|
$1.52
THB49.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.18
₪25.26
|
$11.74
THB384.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.60
₪26.75
|
$7.32
THB239.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪12.92
|
$2.27
THB74.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.80
₪16.90
|
$1.31
THB43.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
₪4.52
|
$1.47
THB48.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
₪3.33
|
$0.73
THB23.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
₪3.05
|
$1.04
THB33.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
₪3.22
|
$0.80
THB26.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₪1.94
|
$0.71
THB23.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
₪2.21
|
$0.62
THB20.36
|
|
pay 12.9% less for transportation
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.18
₪25.28
|
$4.47
THB146.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$69.33
₪243.96
|
$39.32
THB1,286.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,330.15
₪131,362.74
|
$55,345.18
THB1,810,671.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.75
₪44.85
|
$10.34
THB338.31
|
|
pay 52.8% less for housing
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.35
₪92.74
|
$15.36
THB502.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,066.58
₪3,753.22
|
$571.31
THB18,690.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$973.25
₪3,424.81
|
$301.88
THB9,876.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.60
₪515.88
|
$67.33
THB2,202.79
|
|
pay 18.0% more for childcare
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$846.59
₪2,979.12
|
$632.63
THB20,697.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,172.64
₪28,759.06
|
$13,191.37
THB431,568.47
|
|
pay 30.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
₪30.96
|
$2.33
THB76.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.20
₪11.26
|
$2.58
THB84.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.33
₪32.84
|
$4.20
THB137.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.59
₪149.87
|
$54.58
THB1,785.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.07
₪38.94
|
$7.28
THB238.25
|
|
pay 11.4% less for clothing
|
Bat Yam
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.66
₪206.43
|
$55.27
THB1,808.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.44
₪156.38
|
$34.84
THB1,139.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.99
₪316.68
|
$97.10
THB3,176.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.43
₪437.88
|
$92.12
THB3,013.82
|
|
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