Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 15.6% cheaper than Bratislava.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 63.6% less for restaurants
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.21
|
$2.91
THB99.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.16
|
$5.83
THB198.89
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.87
|
$0.62
THB21.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.46
|
$0.29
THB9.96
|
|
pay 3.3% more for groceries
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.67
|
$1.52
THB51.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.21
|
$11.74
THB400.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
€4.13
|
$7.32
THB249.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€3.06
|
$2.27
THB77.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.30
|
$1.31
THB44.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
$1.47
THB50.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.80
|
$0.73
THB24.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$1.04
THB35.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.88
|
$0.80
THB27.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.71
|
$0.71
THB24.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.73
|
$0.62
THB21.25
|
|
pay 15.5% more for transportation
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
€6.12
|
$4.47
THB152.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.58
€36.74
|
$39.32
THB1,342.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,650.55
€23,472.26
|
$55,345.18
THB1,889,473.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
€14.90
|
$10.34
THB353.03
|
|
pay 41.6% less for housing
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
€19.59
|
$15.36
THB524.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$769.99
€733.19
|
$571.31
THB19,504.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$617.27
€587.76
|
$301.88
THB10,306.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.33
€178.38
|
$67.33
THB2,298.66
|
|
pay 5.1% less for childcare
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$612.91
€583.62
|
$632.63
THB21,597.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,233.33
€14,505.17
|
$13,191.37
THB450,350.68
|
|
pay 11.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.55
|
$2.33
THB79.56
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
€2.68
|
$2.58
THB88.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.10
|
$4.20
THB143.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.95
€43.76
|
$54.58
THB1,863.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.15
€10.61
|
$7.28
THB248.61
|
|
pay 5.8% less for clothing
|
Bratislava
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.52
€70.01
|
$55.27
THB1,886.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€35.27
|
$34.84
THB1,189.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.22
€79.25
|
$97.10
THB3,314.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.33
€96.49
|
$92.12
THB3,144.98
|
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