Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Kalasin Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Kalasin

😐 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 30.1% more expensive than Kalasin without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bangkok is 22.4% more expensive than Kalasin without rent, and 15.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.13 ฿101

$3.14 ฿102

-0.32%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.19 ฿977

$27.35 ฿885

10.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.33 ฿205

$8.31 ฿269

-23.83%

Cappuccino

$2.57 ฿83.1

$2.07 ฿67

24.15%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.67 ฿21.84

$0.68 ฿21.92

-1.47%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.64

$0.37 ฿12.08

-27.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿79.1

$2.41 ฿78.1

1.24%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.09 ฿132

$3.59 ฿116

13.93%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.88 ฿60.7

$1.76 ฿57.1

6.82%

White Bread (500g)

$1.35 ฿43.79

$1.18 ฿38.15

14.41%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.46 ฿47.36

$1.32 ฿42.81

10.61%

Eggs

$2.18 ฿70.6

$2.24 ฿72.7

-2.68%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.59 ฿602

$18.34 ฿593

1.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.09 ฿100

$3.04 ฿98.5

1.64%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.51 ฿308

$10.76 ฿348

-11.62%

Apples (1kg)

$3.54 ฿114

$3.16 ฿102

12.03%

Banana (1kg)

$1.7 ฿55.1

$1.21 ฿39.27

40.50%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.26 ฿73.2

$1.98 ฿64

14.14%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.89 ฿61.3

$1.52 ฿49.09

24.34%

Potato (1kg)

$1.59 ฿51.4

$1.53 ฿49.36

3.92%

Onion (1kg)

$1.43 ฿46.15

$1.2 ฿38.94

19.17%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.31 ฿42.42

$0.98 ฿31.8

33.67%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.53 ฿17.16

$0.52 ฿16.71

1.92%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.26 ฿138

$4.31 ฿140

-1.16%

Wine (Bottle)

$16.91 ฿547

$17.57 ฿569

-3.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.87 ฿60.6

$1.79 ฿57.9

4.47%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.37 ฿109

$2.75 ฿89.1

22.55%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.21 ฿39.06

$0.88 ฿28.46

37.50%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.31 ฿1,207

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.06 ฿34.35

$1.06 ฿34.31

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 ฿38.63

$1.16 ฿37.53

2.59%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.07 ฿196

$6.31 ฿204

-3.80%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.2 ฿38.84

$1.29 ฿41.69

-6.98%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$36.9K ฿1.2M

$27.2K ฿881.5K

35.60%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.6K ฿927K

$27.1K ฿875.5K

5.88%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$89.3 ฿2,888

$77.1 ฿2,495

15.76%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$12.74 ฿412

$13.53 ฿438

-5.84%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.38 ฿562

$18.4 ฿595

-5.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.2 ฿1,689

$48.64 ฿1,574

7.30%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.46 ฿339

$12.08 ฿391

-13.41%

Cinema Ticket

$7.6 ฿246

$7.02 ฿227

8.26%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$602 ฿19.5K

$300 ฿9,695

100.90%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.3K ฿430.7K

$9,498 ฿307.4K

40.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,865

$33.93 ฿1,098

69.88%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.79 ฿1,255

$35.17 ฿1,138

10.29%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 ฿3,451

$98.4 ฿3,185

8.33%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$95 ฿3,075

$69.9 ฿2,262

35.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$662 ฿21.4K

$415 ฿13.4K

59.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$321 ฿10.4K

$282 ฿9,128

13.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,881 ฿60.9K

$801 ฿25.9K

134.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$836 ฿27K

$656 ฿21.2K

27.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,923 ฿191.7K

$2,391 ฿77.4K

147.71%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,794 ฿90.4K

$2,031 ฿65.7K

37.58%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$824 ฿26.7K

$375 ฿12.1K

120.00%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.84

5.45

7.16%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bangkok: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kalasin: October 29, 2025

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