Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Trang Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Trang

😐 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 1.5% more expensive than Trang without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bangkok is 23.2% more expensive than Trang without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.05 ฿95.9

$1.87 ฿58.7

63.10%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.35 ฿954

$23.40 ฿736

29.70%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.11 ฿192

$8.57 ฿269

-28.70%

Cappuccino

$2.53 ฿79.6

$3.03 ฿95.4

-16.50%

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

$0.73 ฿22.86

$0.74 ฿23.30

-1.35%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.42

$0.32 ฿10.06

-15.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.50 ฿78.6

$2.51 ฿78.9

-0.40%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.03 ฿127

$3.60 ฿113

11.94%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.86 ฿58.3

$2.23 ฿70.0

-16.59%

White Bread (500g)

$1.34 ฿42.04

$1.32 ฿41.37

1.52%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.43 ฿44.82

$1.09 ฿34.40

31.19%

Eggs

$2.27 ฿71.3

$2.10 ฿66.2

8.10%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.12 ฿570

$11.81 ฿371

53.43%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.07 ฿96.5

$3.77 ฿118

-18.57%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.54 ฿300

$13.06 ฿411

-26.95%

Apples (1kg)

$3.50 ฿110

$3.27 ฿103

7.03%

Banana (1kg)

$1.79 ฿56.4

$1.69 ฿53.1

5.92%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.6

$2.28 ฿71.8

-2.63%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.92 ฿60.4

$2.07 ฿65.0

-7.25%

Potato (1kg)

$1.61 ฿50.5

$1.47 ฿46.20

9.52%

Onion (1kg)

$1.44 ฿45.37

$1.26 ฿39.49

14.29%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.35 ฿42.32

$1.02 ฿32.11

32.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.49 ฿15.51

$0.48 ฿15.05

2.08%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.47 ฿141

$4.29 ฿135

4.20%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.83 ฿498

$21.04 ฿661

-24.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.81 ฿56.8

$1.84 ฿57.8

-1.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.23 ฿102

$2.80 ฿87.9

15.36%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.26 ฿39.62

$0.93 ฿29.37

35.48%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.62 ฿1,183

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.07 ฿33.61

$1.06 ฿33.26

0.94%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.16 ฿36.34

$1.00 ฿31.30

16.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.11 ฿192

$13.73 ฿432

-55.50%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.25 ฿39.15

$1.17 ฿36.76

6.84%

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

$37.3K ฿1.2M

$27.7K ฿871.6K

34.68%

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

$28.6K ฿900.1K

$34.0K ฿1.1M

-15.73%

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

$88.7 ฿2,790

$122 ฿3,837

-27.29%

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

$12.53 ฿394

$13.86 ฿436

-9.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.44 ฿548

$18.23 ฿573

-4.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$53.8 ฿1,691

$48.94 ฿1,539

9.91%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.62 ฿334

$12.26 ฿386

-13.38%

Cinema Ticket

$7.84 ฿246

$8.69 ฿273

-9.78%

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

$610 ฿19.2K

$690 ฿21.7K

-11.52%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.1K ฿412.9K

$16.1K ฿505.1K

-18.24%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.2 ฿1,831

$59.2 ฿1,862

-1.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.06 ฿1,197

$34.69 ฿1,091

9.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$104 ฿3,269

$115 ฿3,620

-9.72%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$94.2 ฿2,961

$84.2 ฿2,647

11.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$660 ฿20.8K

$417 ฿13.1K

58.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$324 ฿10.2K

$289 ฿9,074

12.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,876 ฿59.0K

$817 ฿25.7K

129.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$849 ฿26.7K

$650 ฿20.4K

30.58%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,498 ฿204.3K

$2,066 ฿64.9K

214.57%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,219 ฿101.2K

$1,602 ฿50.4K

101.00%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$782 ฿24.6K

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: January 12, 2026

Last update for Trang: January 11, 2026

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