Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 39.7% more expensive than Parnu.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.6% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 48.6% more in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 72.1% more in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 28.3% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 3.7 times more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.8% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 6.4% less in Bangkok
The cost of childcare, transportation, and groceries in Bangkok are more expensive than in Parnu. Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Bangkok. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bangkok.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Parnu, you would:
pay 60.6% less for restaurants
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.18
€8.96
|
$2.91
THB94.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
€7.92
|
$5.83
THB189.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.59
|
$0.62
THB20.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
€0.85
|
$0.29
THB9.48
|
|
pay 48.6% more for groceries
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
€0.88
|
$1.52
THB49.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.24
|
$11.74
THB381.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.47
|
$7.32
THB237.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.54
€2.24
|
$2.27
THB73.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.85
€3.39
|
$1.31
THB42.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.63
|
$1.47
THB47.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.58
|
$0.73
THB23.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.58
|
$1.04
THB33.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.04
|
$0.80
THB26.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.29
|
$0.71
THB23.15
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
€0.31
|
$0.62
THB20.22
|
|
pay 72.1% more for transportation
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
€5.85
|
$4.47
THB145.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.40
€11.78
|
$39.32
THB1,277.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,329.96
€24,037.33
|
$55,345.18
THB1,798,347.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.25
€7.26
|
$10.34
THB336.01
|
|
pay 28.3% less for housing
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.11
€21.21
|
$15.36
THB499.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$518.02
€455.61
|
$571.31
THB18,563.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.98
€345.63
|
$301.88
THB9,809.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.46
€163.99
|
$67.33
THB2,187.80
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.75
€99.17
|
$632.63
THB20,556.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,677.84
€6,752.84
|
$13,191.37
THB428,630.94
|
|
pay 13.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$2.33
THB75.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
€2.98
|
$2.58
THB83.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€5.14
|
$4.20
THB136.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.73
€31.42
|
$54.58
THB1,773.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.48
|
$7.28
THB236.62
|
|
pay 6.4% less for clothing
|
Parnu
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$110.75
€97.40
|
$55.27
THB1,795.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.36
€28.46
|
$34.84
THB1,132.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.17
€72.27
|
$97.10
THB3,154.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.46
€82.20
|
$92.12
THB2,993.30
|
|
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