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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Braila Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Braila

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangkok is 1.5% more expensive than Braila without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bangkok is 3.9% cheaper than Braila without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.05 เธฟ95.9
$13.66 RONย 59.8
-77.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.35 เธฟ954
$45.41 RONย 199
-33.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.11 เธฟ192
$8.26 RONย 36.16
-26.03%
Cappuccino
$2.53 เธฟ79.6
$2.65 RONย 11.62
-4.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 เธฟ22.86
$1.94 RONย 8.50
-62.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 เธฟ8.42
$1.80 RONย 7.88
-85.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.50 เธฟ78.6
$2.37 RONย 10.37
5.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 เธฟ127
$3.19 RONย 13.97
26.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 เธฟ58.3
$1.56 RONย 6.82
19.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 เธฟ42.04
$1.29 RONย 5.64
3.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 เธฟ44.82
$1.93 RONย 8.47
-25.91%
Eggs
$2.27 เธฟ71.3
$3.49 RONย 15.30
-34.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.12 เธฟ570
$8.35 RONย 36.58
117.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 เธฟ96.5
$6.65 RONย 29.13
-53.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.54 เธฟ300
$10.36 RONย 45.37
-7.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.50 เธฟ110
$1.20 RONย 5.24
191.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 เธฟ56.4
$1.74 RONย 7.62
2.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.6
$1.68 RONย 7.35
32.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 เธฟ60.4
$1.86 RONย 8.14
3.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 เธฟ50.5
$0.80 RONย 3.50
101.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 เธฟ45.37
$1.11 RONย 4.85
29.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 เธฟ42.32
$0.66 RONย 2.90
104.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 เธฟ15.51
$0.76 RONย 3.31
-35.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.47 เธฟ141
$6.02 RONย 26.36
-25.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.83 เธฟ498
$6.32 RONย 27.68
150.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 เธฟ56.8
$1.10 RONย 4.82
64.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 เธฟ102
$1.70 RONย 7.45
90.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.26 เธฟ39.62
$0.66 RONย 2.89
90.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.62 เธฟ1,183
$16.44 RONย 72.0
128.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 เธฟ33.61
$0.91 RONย 3.98
17.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 เธฟ36.34
$0.60 RONย 2.64
93.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 เธฟ192
$7.55 RONย 33.07
-19.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 เธฟ39.15
$1.61 RONย 7.07
-22.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K เธฟ1.2M
$28.0K RONย 122.6K
33.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K เธฟ900.1K
$27.3K RONย 119.5K
4.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.7 เธฟ2,790
$152 RONย 667
-41.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.53 เธฟ394
$7.93 RONย 34.74
58.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.44 เธฟ548
$9.09 RONย 39.83
91.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.8 เธฟ1,691
$34.55 RONย 151
55.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.62 เธฟ334
$14.01 RONย 61.4
-24.20%
Cinema Ticket
$7.84 เธฟ246
$7.03 RONย 30.78
11.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$610 เธฟ19.2K
$294 RONย 1,288
107.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.1K เธฟ412.9K
$6,786 RONย 29.7K
93.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 เธฟ1,831
$67.4 RONย 295
-13.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.06 เธฟ1,197
$54.7 RONย 239
-30.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 เธฟ3,269
$70.7 RONย 309
47.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 เธฟ2,961
$114 RONย 501
-17.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$660 เธฟ20.8K
$385 RONย 1,687
71.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$324 เธฟ10.2K
$312 RONย 1,366
3.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,876 เธฟ59.0K
$577 RONย 2,527
225.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$849 เธฟ26.7K
$455 RONย 1,994
86.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,498 เธฟ204.3K
$1,816 RONย 7,953
257.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,219 เธฟ101.2K
$1,040 RONย 4,555
209.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangkok
Braila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$782 เธฟ24.6K
$980 RONย 4,292
-20.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.84
6.78
-13.86%

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Last update for Bangkok: January 12, 2026

Last update for Braila: January 12, 2026

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