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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Thung Song Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Thung Song

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangkok is 0.4% more expensive than Thung Song without rent, and 13.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bangkok is 4.8% cheaper than Thung Song without rent, and 13.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.05 เธฟ95.9
$4.75 เธฟ149
-35.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.35 เธฟ954
$18.38 เธฟ578
65.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.11 เธฟ192
$8.49 เธฟ267
-28.03%
Cappuccino
$2.53 เธฟ79.6
$2.28 เธฟ71.7
10.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 เธฟ22.86
$0.70 เธฟ21.96
4.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 เธฟ8.42
$0.32 เธฟ10.09
-15.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.50 เธฟ78.6
$2.53 เธฟ79.5
-1.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 เธฟ127
$3.62 เธฟ114
11.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 เธฟ58.3
$2.14 เธฟ67.3
-13.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 เธฟ42.04
$1.80 เธฟ56.6
-25.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 เธฟ44.82
$2.18 เธฟ68.4
-34.40%
Eggs
$2.27 เธฟ71.3
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
2.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.12 เธฟ570
$19.96 เธฟ628
-9.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 เธฟ96.5
$3.76 เธฟ118
-18.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.54 เธฟ300
$13.07 เธฟ411
-27.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.50 เธฟ110
$3.40 เธฟ107
2.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 เธฟ56.4
$1.64 เธฟ51.7
9.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.6
$0.70 เธฟ21.99
217.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 เธฟ60.4
$2.09 เธฟ65.8
-8.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 เธฟ50.5
$1.54 เธฟ48.38
4.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 เธฟ45.37
$1.49 เธฟ46.79
-3.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 เธฟ42.32
$0.99 เธฟ30.97
36.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 เธฟ15.51
$0.52 เธฟ16.22
-5.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.47 เธฟ141
$4.49 เธฟ141
-0.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.83 เธฟ498
$21.19 เธฟ666
-25.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 เธฟ56.8
$1.85 เธฟ58.1
-2.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 เธฟ102
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
43.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.26 เธฟ39.62
$0.89 เธฟ28.11
41.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.62 เธฟ1,183
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 เธฟ33.61
$2.29 เธฟ72.1
-53.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 เธฟ36.34
$1.03 เธฟ32.44
12.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 เธฟ192
$13.84 เธฟ435
-55.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 เธฟ39.15
$1.12 เธฟ35.08
11.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K เธฟ1.2M
$28.2K เธฟ886.4K
32.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K เธฟ900.1K
$33.8K เธฟ1.1M
-15.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.7 เธฟ2,790
$31.25 เธฟ982
183.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.53 เธฟ394
$6.25 เธฟ197
100.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.44 เธฟ548
$14.00 เธฟ440
24.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.8 เธฟ1,691
$48.35 เธฟ1,520
11.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.62 เธฟ334
$11.99 เธฟ377
-11.43%
Cinema Ticket
$7.84 เธฟ246
$8.79 เธฟ276
-10.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$610 เธฟ19.2K
$700 เธฟ22.0K
-12.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.1K เธฟ412.9K
$15.8K เธฟ495.9K
-16.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 เธฟ1,831
$28.06 เธฟ882
107.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.06 เธฟ1,197
$18.72 เธฟ589
103.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 เธฟ3,269
$113 เธฟ3,540
-7.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 เธฟ2,961
$83.2 เธฟ2,616
13.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$660 เธฟ20.8K
$422 เธฟ13.3K
56.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$324 เธฟ10.2K
$281 เธฟ8,843
15.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,876 เธฟ59.0K
$822 เธฟ25.8K
128.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$849 เธฟ26.7K
$645 เธฟ20.3K
31.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,498 เธฟ204.3K
$2,424 เธฟ76.2K
168.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,219 เธฟ101.2K
$1,636 เธฟ51.4K
96.72%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangkok
Thung Song
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$782 เธฟ24.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.84
5
16.80%

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Last update for Bangkok: January 12, 2026

Last update for Thung Song: January 13, 2026

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