Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Nakhon Si Thammarat Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Nakhon Si Thammarat

🙂 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 2.4% cheaper than Nakhon Si Thammarat without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bangkok is 3.8% cheaper than Nakhon Si Thammarat without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.13 ฿101

$3 ฿97.1

4.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.19 ฿977

$45.91 ฿1,486

-34.24%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.33 ฿205

$8.56 ฿277

-26.05%

Cappuccino

$2.57 ฿83.1

$2.94 ฿95

-12.59%

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

$0.67 ฿21.84

$0.72 ฿23.46

-6.94%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.64

$0.39 ฿12.66

-30.77%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿79.1

$2.51 ฿81.3

-2.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.09 ฿132

$3.66 ฿118

11.75%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.88 ฿60.7

$2.22 ฿72

-15.32%

White Bread (500g)

$1.35 ฿43.79

$1.9 ฿61.6

-28.95%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.46 ฿47.36

$2.23 ฿72.3

-34.53%

Eggs

$2.18 ฿70.6

$2.22 ฿71.9

-1.80%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.59 ฿602

$19.81 ฿641

-6.16%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.09 ฿100

$3.65 ฿118

-15.34%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.51 ฿308

$13.45 ฿435

-29.29%

Apples (1kg)

$3.54 ฿114

$3.4 ฿110

4.12%

Banana (1kg)

$1.7 ฿55.1

$1.65 ฿53.3

3.03%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.26 ฿73.2

$2.33 ฿75.3

-3.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.89 ฿61.3

$2.01 ฿65.1

-5.97%

Potato (1kg)

$1.59 ฿51.4

$1.55 ฿50.3

2.58%

Onion (1kg)

$1.43 ฿46.15

$1.45 ฿47.04

-1.38%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.31 ฿42.42

$1.02 ฿32.9

28.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.53 ฿17.16

$0.51 ฿16.63

3.92%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.26 ฿138

$4.4 ฿142

-3.18%

Wine (Bottle)

$16.91 ฿547

$21.89 ฿708

-22.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.87 ฿60.6

$1.84 ฿59.5

1.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.37 ฿109

$2.75 ฿89

22.55%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.21 ฿39.06

$0.91 ฿29.36

32.97%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.31 ฿1,207

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.06 ฿34.35

$1.05 ฿34.1

0.95%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 ฿38.63

$1.03 ฿33.37

15.53%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.07 ฿196

$13.98 ฿452

-56.58%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.2 ฿38.84

$1.32 ฿42.67

-9.09%

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

$36.9K ฿1.2M

$27.8K ฿899.8K

32.85%

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

$28.6K ฿927K

$33.7K ฿1.1M

-14.95%

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

$89.3 ฿2,888

$123 ฿3,970

-27.24%

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

$12.74 ฿412

$13.84 ฿448

-7.95%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.38 ฿562

$18.36 ฿594

-5.34%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.2 ฿1,689

$48.38 ฿1,566

7.88%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.46 ฿339

$11.99 ฿388

-12.76%

Cinema Ticket

$7.6 ฿246

$9.01 ฿292

-15.65%

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

$602 ฿19.5K

$686 ฿22.2K

-12.29%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.3K ฿430.7K

$15.9K ฿515.5K

-16.45%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,865

$58.8 ฿1,902

-1.92%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.79 ฿1,255

$34.4 ฿1,113

12.76%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 ฿3,451

$115 ฿3,725

-7.37%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$95 ฿3,075

$84.4 ฿2,732

12.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$662 ฿21.4K

$422 ฿13.7K

56.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$321 ฿10.4K

$281 ฿9,092

14.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,881 ฿60.9K

$797 ฿25.8K

135.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$836 ฿27K

$665 ฿21.5K

25.65%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,923 ฿191.7K

$2,369 ฿76.7K

150.03%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,794 ฿90.4K

$1,587 ฿51.4K

76.03%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$824 ฿26.7K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.84

5.33

9.57%

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

Last update for Bangkok: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nakhon Si Thammarat: October 28, 2025

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