Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 12.3% more expensive than Yerevan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.8% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 53.1% more in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0 times more in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 38.3% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 57.5% more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.7% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 37.3% less in Bangkok
The cost of transportation, childcare, and groceries in Bangkok are more expensive than in Yerevan. Expenses including restaurants, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bangkok. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Bangkok.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 49.8% less for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.57
AMD4,520.60
|
$2.91
THB97.61
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,516.02
|
$5.83
THB195.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
AMD387.88
|
$0.62
THB20.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD233.19
|
$0.29
THB9.78
|
|
pay 53.1% more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
AMD337.25
|
$1.52
THB51.01
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
AMD1,576.01
|
$11.74
THB393.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.24
AMD2,437.15
|
$7.32
THB245.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
AMD961.77
|
$2.27
THB76.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
AMD1,318.02
|
$1.31
THB44.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD218.06
|
$1.47
THB49.30
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
AMD322.25
|
$0.73
THB24.34
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
AMD308.69
|
$1.04
THB34.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AMD393.93
|
$0.80
THB26.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD131.09
|
$0.71
THB23.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
AMD125.45
|
$0.62
THB20.86
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AMD2,066.64
|
$4.47
THB149.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,022.88
|
$39.32
THB1,317.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,054,922.33
|
$55,345.18
THB1,854,601.90
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
AMD1,667.60
|
$10.34
THB346.52
|
|
pay 38.3% less for housing
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.21
AMD8,676.13
|
$15.36
THB514.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.30
AMD363,737.27
|
$571.31
THB19,144.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.77
AMD244,405.93
|
$301.88
THB10,116.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.60
AMD38,510.96
|
$67.33
THB2,256.24
|
|
pay 57.5% more for childcare
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.24
AMD146,165.93
|
$632.63
THB21,199.37
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,037.50
AMD3,529,777.36
|
$13,191.37
THB442,039.11
|
|
pay 1.7% less for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
AMD803.66
|
$2.33
THB78.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AMD1,469.42
|
$2.58
THB86.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,004.58
|
$4.20
THB140.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.02
AMD41,406.45
|
$54.58
THB1,828.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
AMD3,013.73
|
$7.28
THB244.03
|
|
pay 37.3% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.12
AMD43,399.17
|
$55.27
THB1,852.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.96
AMD24,979.16
|
$34.84
THB1,167.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,650.88
|
$97.10
THB3,253.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.43
AMD46,647.31
|
$92.12
THB3,086.94
|
|
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