Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 90.5% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 13.9% less for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
UAH241.20
|
$2.91
THB99.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
UAH213.75
|
$5.83
THB198.89
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
UAH24.12
|
$0.62
THB21.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.29
|
$0.29
THB9.96
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.48
|
$1.52
THB51.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
UAH156.29
|
$11.74
THB400.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
UAH152.74
|
$7.32
THB249.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
UAH65.52
|
$2.27
THB77.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UAH69.79
|
$1.31
THB44.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.04
|
$1.47
THB50.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
UAH27.47
|
$0.73
THB24.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UAH27.23
|
$1.04
THB35.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.09
|
$0.80
THB27.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
UAH8.40
|
$0.71
THB24.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH11.82
|
$0.62
THB21.25
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
UAH203.46
|
$4.47
THB152.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.29
UAH428.01
|
$39.32
THB1,342.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,988.02
UAH1,080,899.00
|
$55,345.18
THB1,889,473.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.85
UAH160.07
|
$10.34
THB353.03
|
|
pay 94.0% more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.34
UAH222.18
|
$15.36
THB524.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.41
UAH11,371.56
|
$571.31
THB19,504.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.56
UAH7,800.92
|
$301.88
THB10,306.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.79
UAH2,362.00
|
$67.33
THB2,298.66
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.83
UAH11,305.84
|
$632.63
THB21,597.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,183.21
UAH215,581.03
|
$13,191.37
THB450,350.68
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
UAH39.19
|
$2.33
THB79.56
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.03
UAH42.74
|
$2.58
THB88.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
UAH91.08
|
$4.20
THB143.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.50
UAH852.77
|
$54.58
THB1,863.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.71
UAH154.37
|
$7.28
THB248.61
|
|
pay 18.4% more for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.28
UAH1,924.99
|
$55.27
THB1,886.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.59
UAH1,313.88
|
$34.84
THB1,189.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.32
UAH3,091.10
|
$97.10
THB3,314.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.41
UAH3,385.90
|
$92.12
THB3,144.98
|
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