Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 32.5% cheaper than Stuttgart.
- Restaurants
-
pay 77.1% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 7.5% less in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 8.1% less in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 65.3% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
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pay 15.6% less in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 33.8% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
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pay 19.8% less in Bangkok
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, childcare, and transportation are lower in Bangkok.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Stuttgart, you would:
pay 77.1% less for restaurants
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$2.91
THB98.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
$5.83
THB196.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.45
€3.17
|
$0.62
THB20.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
€2.60
|
$0.29
THB9.85
|
|
pay 7.5% less for groceries
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
€1.91
|
$1.52
THB51.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.84
€6.29
|
$11.74
THB396.28
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.67
€4.29
|
$7.32
THB247.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.31
|
$2.27
THB76.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.78
€6.23
|
$1.31
THB44.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.25
|
$1.47
THB49.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.73
THB24.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$1.04
THB34.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
€1.96
|
$0.80
THB27.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.71
THB24.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.62
THB21.01
|
|
pay 8.1% less for transportation
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.54
|
$4.47
THB150.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€48.29
|
$39.32
THB1,327.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,130.52
€26,785.46
|
$55,345.18
THB1,868,239.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.94
€23.85
|
$10.34
THB349.07
|
|
pay 65.3% less for housing
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.20
€44.32
|
$15.36
THB518.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,202.27
€1,105.48
|
$571.31
THB19,285.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$930.29
€855.40
|
$301.88
THB10,190.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$251.58
€231.33
|
$67.33
THB2,272.83
|
|
pay 15.6% less for childcare
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$632.34
€581.44
|
$632.63
THB21,355.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,629.88
€14,371.64
|
$13,191.37
THB445,289.64
|
|
pay 33.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.43
|
$2.33
THB78.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
€3.54
|
$2.58
THB87.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€8.08
|
$4.20
THB141.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.91
€46.81
|
$54.58
THB1,842.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.06
€11.09
|
$7.28
THB245.82
|
|
pay 19.8% less for clothing
|
Stuttgart
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.34
€88.58
|
$55.27
THB1,865.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.52
€46.46
|
$34.84
THB1,176.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.10
€83.77
|
$97.10
THB3,277.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.03
€96.58
|
$92.12
THB3,109.64
|
|
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