Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Tula Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Tula

🙂 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 11.6% cheaper than Tula without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bangkok is 16.2% cheaper than Tula without rent, and 1.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.09 ฿97.2

$12.81 ₽992

-75.88%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.42 ฿956

$58.7 ₽4,543

-48.16%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.27 ฿197

$6.43 ₽497

-2.49%

Cappuccino

$2.58 ฿81.2

$2.03 ₽158

27.09%

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

$0.67 ฿20.97

$1.38 ₽107

-51.45%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.38

$0.67 ₽51.8

-59.70%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.39 ฿75.1

$1.99 ₽154

20.10%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.93 ฿124

$3.09 ₽239

27.18%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.87 ฿58.9

$1.24 ₽96.2

50.81%

White Bread (500g)

$1.35 ฿42.29

$0.65 ₽50.6

107.69%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.47 ฿46.29

$1.75 ₽136

-16.00%

Eggs

$2.14 ฿67.4

$1.92 ₽149

11.46%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.16 ฿571

$12.59 ₽975

44.24%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.12 ฿98.0

$5.56 ₽430

-43.88%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.20 ฿289

$5.49 ₽425

67.58%

Apples (1kg)

$3.47 ฿109

$1.89 ₽146

83.60%

Banana (1kg)

$1.71 ฿53.7

$2.07 ₽160

-17.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.27 ฿71.5

$1.95 ₽151

16.41%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.90 ฿59.8

$2.68 ₽208

-29.10%

Potato (1kg)

$1.65 ฿51.8

$1.03 ₽80.0

60.19%

Onion (1kg)

$1.50 ฿47.28

$0.81 ₽62.6

85.19%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.37 ฿43.07

$1.72 ₽133

-20.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 ฿16.49

$0.81 ₽63.0

-35.80%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.39 ฿138

$2.61 ₽202

68.20%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.68 ฿493

$7.55 ₽585

107.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.85 ฿58.1

$1.00 ₽77.2

85.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.36 ฿106

$1.05 ₽81.3

220.00%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.20 ฿37.81

$0.47 ₽36.58

155.32%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.78 ฿1,156

$17.61 ₽1,363

108.86%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.11 ฿34.79

$1.35 ₽105

-17.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.14 ฿35.89

$0.30 ₽23.05

280.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.26 ฿197

$8.25 ₽638

-24.12%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.19 ฿37.29

$0.74 ₽57.1

60.81%

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

$37.3K ฿1.2M

$22.8K ₽1.8M

63.75%

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

$29.0K ฿910.7K

$30.9K ₽2.4M

-6.35%

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

$89.2 ฿2,806

$148 ₽11.5K

-39.87%

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

$12.79 ฿402

$8.11 ₽628

57.71%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.37 ฿546

$7.95 ₽616

118.49%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.5 ฿1,650

$17.13 ₽1,326

206.25%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.66 ฿335

$20.00 ₽1,548

-46.70%

Cinema Ticket

$7.73 ฿243

$6.21 ₽481

24.48%

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

$601 ฿18.9K

$709 ₽54.9K

-15.22%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.1K ฿412.0K

$14.9K ₽1.2M

-11.90%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.0 ฿1,823

$88.1 ₽6,822

-34.21%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.85 ฿1,222

$52.9 ₽4,094

-26.53%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 ฿3,359

$130 ₽10.1K

-17.76%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$93.4 ฿2,936

$163 ₽12.6K

-42.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$671 ฿21.1K

$387 ₽29.9K

73.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ฿10.1K

$324 ₽25.1K

-0.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,865 ฿58.6K

$701 ₽54.3K

166.19%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$826 ฿26.0K

$561 ₽43.4K

47.38%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,263 ฿196.9K

$1,929 ₽149.3K

224.66%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,259 ฿102.5K

$1,139 ₽88.1K

186.21%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$803 ฿25.3K

$957 ₽74.1K

-16.07%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.84

14.86

-60.70%

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

Last update for Bangkok: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tula: February 28, 2026

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