Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 4.4% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 66.2% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,220
|
$2.91
THB101.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,017
|
$5.83
THB202.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD258
|
$0.62
THB21.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD174
|
$0.29
THB10.15
|
|
pay 43.4% more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD97
|
$1.52
THB52.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD560
|
$11.74
THB408.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD552
|
$7.32
THB254.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD295
|
$2.27
THB79.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD347
|
$1.31
THB45.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD58
|
$1.47
THB51.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD89
|
$0.73
THB25.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD82
|
$1.04
THB36.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD117
|
$0.80
THB28.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$0.71
THB24.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$0.62
THB21.66
|
|
pay 41.4% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD762
|
$4.47
THB155.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,237
|
$39.32
THB1,368.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,119,127
|
$55,345.18
THB1,925,889.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,055
|
$10.34
THB359.84
|
|
pay 42.5% less for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,066
|
$15.36
THB534.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD93,276
|
$571.31
THB19,880.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD57,546
|
$301.88
THB10,504.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,482
|
$67.33
THB2,342.96
|
|
pay 70.5% more for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,109
|
$632.63
THB22,014.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD859,787
|
$13,191.37
THB459,030.30
|
|
pay 6.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD336
|
$2.33
THB81.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD272
|
$2.58
THB89.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD458
|
$4.20
THB146.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,054
|
$54.58
THB1,899.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD813
|
$7.28
THB253.41
|
|
pay 22.4% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,843
|
$55.27
THB1,923.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,289
|
$34.84
THB1,212.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD11,884
|
$97.10
THB3,378.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD13,963
|
$92.12
THB3,205.59
|
|
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