Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Sakarya Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Sakarya

🙂 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 10.7% cheaper than Sakarya without rent, and 1.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bangkok is 7.8% cheaper than Sakarya without rent, and 10.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.09 ฿98.6

$7.77 ₺343

-60.23%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.42 ฿970

$26.51 ₺1,169

14.75%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.27 ฿200

$7.79 ₺344

-19.51%

Cappuccino

$2.58 ฿82.3

$3.15 ₺139

-18.10%

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

$0.67 ฿21.26

$1.40 ₺61.6

-52.14%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.49

$0.54 ₺24.00

-50.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.39 ฿76.1

$4.68 ₺206

-48.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.93 ฿125

$6.37 ₺281

-38.30%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.87 ฿59.8

$0.74 ₺32.49

152.70%

White Bread (500g)

$1.35 ฿42.88

$0.80 ₺35.12

68.75%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.47 ฿46.94

$2.81 ₺124

-47.69%

Eggs

$2.14 ฿68.4

$1.94 ₺85.4

10.31%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.16 ฿579

$7.78 ₺343

133.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.12 ฿99.3

$3.53 ₺156

-11.61%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.20 ฿293

$15.49 ₺683

-40.61%

Apples (1kg)

$3.47 ฿111

$1.58 ₺69.6

119.62%

Banana (1kg)

$1.71 ฿54.5

$2.71 ₺119

-36.90%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.27 ฿72.5

$0.87 ₺38.24

160.92%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.90 ฿60.7

$1.23 ₺54.3

54.47%

Potato (1kg)

$1.65 ฿52.6

$0.53 ₺23.26

211.32%

Onion (1kg)

$1.50 ฿47.94

$0.59 ₺25.96

154.24%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.37 ฿43.67

$0.86 ₺37.72

59.30%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 ฿16.72

$0.54 ₺23.85

-3.70%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.39 ฿140

$2.30 ₺102

90.87%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.68 ฿500

$14.61 ₺644

7.32%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.85 ฿58.9

$2.70 ₺119

-31.48%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.36 ฿107

$3.41 ₺150

-1.47%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.20 ฿38.34

$0.67 ₺29.49

79.10%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.78 ฿1,173

$30.56 ₺1,348

20.35%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.11 ฿35.28

$2.14 ₺94.2

-48.13%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.14 ฿36.39

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.26 ฿200

$7.66 ₺338

-18.28%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.19 ฿37.81

$1.21 ₺53.3

-1.65%

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

$37.3K ฿1.2M

$47.3K ₺2.1M

-21.29%

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

$29.0K ฿923.5K

$48.2K ₺2.1M

-39.93%

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

$89.2 ฿2,845

$40.89 ₺1,803

118.24%

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

$12.79 ฿408

$14.60 ₺644

-12.40%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.37 ฿554

$11.57 ₺510

50.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.5 ฿1,673

$34.32 ₺1,513

52.86%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.66 ฿340

$12.47 ₺550

-14.51%

Cinema Ticket

$7.73 ฿247

$4.80 ₺212

61.04%

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

$601 ฿19.2K

$651 ₺28.7K

-7.72%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.1K ฿417.7K

$7,885 ₺347.7K

66.17%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.0 ฿1,848

$52.4 ₺2,309

10.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.85 ฿1,239

$73.4 ₺3,234

-47.03%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 ฿3,406

$113 ₺4,989

-5.59%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$93.4 ฿2,977

$89.4 ₺3,940

4.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$671 ฿21.4K

$514 ₺22.7K

30.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ฿10.3K

$399 ₺17.6K

-19.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,865 ฿59.5K

$900 ₺39.7K

107.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$826 ฿26.3K

$714 ₺31.5K

15.76%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,263 ฿199.7K

$895 ₺39.4K

599.96%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,259 ฿103.9K

$605 ₺26.7K

438.91%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$803 ฿25.6K

$802 ₺35.4K

0.09%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.84

36.83

-84.14%

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

Last update for Bangkok: March 1, 2026

Last update for Sakarya: March 1, 2026

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