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

😐 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 24.1% more expensive than Kalasin without rent, and 14.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bangkok is 14.6% more expensive than Kalasin without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.05 ฿95.9
$3.00 ฿94.2
1.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.35 ฿954
$26.88 ฿845
12.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.11 ฿192
$8.70 ฿273
-29.77%
Cappuccino
$2.53 ฿79.6
$2.03 ฿63.9
24.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿22.86
$0.68 ฿21.41
7.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ฿8.42
$0.37 ฿11.68
-27.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.50 ฿78.6
$2.49 ฿78.1
0.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 ฿127
$3.61 ฿113
11.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 ฿58.3
$1.75 ฿54.9
6.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 ฿42.04
$1.20 ฿37.86
11.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 ฿44.82
$1.27 ฿39.85
12.60%
Eggs
$2.27 ฿71.3
$2.16 ฿68.0
5.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.12 ฿570
$18.10 ฿569
0.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 ฿96.5
$3.07 ฿96.6
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.54 ฿300
$10.78 ฿339
-11.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.50 ฿110
$3.16 ฿99.3
10.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 ฿56.4
$1.26 ฿39.53
42.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.6
$1.96 ฿61.5
13.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 ฿60.4
$1.53 ฿48.04
25.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿50.5
$1.54 ฿48.40
4.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿45.37
$1.25 ฿39.29
15.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 ฿42.32
$1.03 ฿32.24
31.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ฿15.51
$0.48 ฿15.10
2.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.47 ฿141
$4.27 ฿134
4.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.83 ฿498
$17.91 ฿563
-11.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 ฿56.8
$1.81 ฿56.9
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 ฿102
$2.79 ฿87.6
15.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.26 ฿39.62
$0.89 ฿28.06
41.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.62 ฿1,183
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 ฿33.61
$1.06 ฿33.30
0.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 ฿36.34
$1.16 ฿36.36
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 ฿192
$6.07 ฿191
0.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿39.15
$1.28 ฿40.09
-2.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K ฿1.2M
$27.7K ฿870.7K
34.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K ฿900.1K
$27.5K ฿865.6K
3.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.7 ฿2,790
$77.0 ฿2,422
15.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.53 ฿394
$13.78 ฿433
-9.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.44 ฿548
$18.48 ฿581
-5.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.8 ฿1,691
$49.60 ฿1,559
8.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.62 ฿334
$12.13 ฿381
-12.45%
Cinema Ticket
$7.84 ฿246
$7.06 ฿222
11.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$610 ฿19.2K
$294 ฿9,237
107.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.1K ฿412.9K
$9,720 ฿305.6K
35.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 ฿1,831
$34.08 ฿1,072
70.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.06 ฿1,197
$35.10 ฿1,103
8.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 ฿3,269
$98.8 ฿3,105
5.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 ฿2,961
$71.1 ฿2,236
32.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$660 ฿20.8K
$431 ฿13.5K
53.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$324 ฿10.2K
$280 ฿8,794
15.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,876 ฿59.0K
$816 ฿25.6K
130.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$849 ฿26.7K
$666 ฿20.9K
27.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,498 ฿204.3K
$2,072 ฿65.2K
213.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,219 ฿101.2K
$1,660 ฿52.2K
93.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bangkok
Kalasin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$782 ฿24.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.84
5.45
7.16%

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Last update for Bangkok: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kalasin: January 13, 2026

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