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

😐 Solo nomad: Bangkok is 10.8% more expensive than Tula without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bangkok is 1.3% cheaper than Tula without rent, and 0.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.07 ฿98.1

$12.8 ₽994

-76.02%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$31.02 ฿993

$57.2 ₽4,438

-45.74%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.98 ฿191

$6.32 ₽491

-5.38%

Cappuccino

$2.59 ฿82.7

$2.05 ₽159

26.34%

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

$0.67 ฿21.4

$1.44 ₽112

-53.47%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ฿9.33

$0.67 ₽52.1

-56.72%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.53 ฿80.9

$1.97 ₽153

28.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.97 ฿127

$3.04 ₽236

30.59%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.85 ฿59.3

$1.31 ₽101

41.22%

White Bread (500g)

$1.4 ฿44.9

$0.64 ₽49.83

118.75%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.42 ฿45.48

$1.75 ₽136

-18.86%

Eggs

$2.18 ฿69.7

$1.84 ₽143

18.48%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.25 ฿584

$12.88 ₽999

41.69%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.94 ฿94.1

$5.61 ₽436

-47.59%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.12 ฿292

$5.56 ₽432

64.03%

Apples (1kg)

$3.41 ฿109

$1.95 ₽152

74.87%

Banana (1kg)

$1.71 ฿54.9

$2.11 ₽164

-18.96%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.23 ฿71.4

$1.96 ₽152

13.78%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.86 ฿59.4

$2.66 ₽207

-30.08%

Potato (1kg)

$1.59 ฿50.9

$1.02 ₽79.3

55.88%

Onion (1kg)

$1.49 ฿47.7

$0.85 ₽65.6

75.29%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.34 ฿42.99

$1.63 ₽127

-17.79%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.49 ฿15.7

$0.75 ₽58.3

-34.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.46 ฿143

$2.59 ₽201

72.20%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.8 ฿506

$7.89 ₽612

100.25%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.87 ฿59.7

$1.04 ₽81.1

79.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.34 ฿107

$1.01 ₽78.2

230.69%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.22 ฿38.91

$0.44 ₽33.92

177.27%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.29 ฿1,193

$18.08 ₽1,403

106.25%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.11 ฿35.44

$1.29 ₽100

-13.95%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.14 ฿36.52

$0.3 ₽22.92

280.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.25 ฿200

$7.9 ₽613

-20.89%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 ฿39.37

$0.75 ₽58.2

64.00%

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

$37K ฿1.2M

$23.2K ₽1.8M

59.11%

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

$28.5K ฿913.4K

$30.9K ₽2.4M

-7.58%

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

$91.9 ฿2,940

$153 ₽11.9K

-40.08%

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

$12.92 ฿413

$7.99 ₽620

61.70%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.46 ฿559

$8.13 ₽631

114.76%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$52.3 ฿1,674

$17.07 ₽1,325

206.44%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.55 ฿338

$19.42 ₽1,508

-45.67%

Cinema Ticket

$7.82 ฿250

$6.44 ₽500

21.43%

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

$607 ฿19.4K

$700 ₽54.3K

-13.33%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.5K ฿432.4K

$14.9K ₽1.2M

-9.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.1 ฿1,827

$89.1 ₽6,917

-35.94%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.54 ฿1,265

$52.6 ₽4,086

-24.87%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$104 ฿3,318

$134 ₽10.4K

-22.76%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$94.2 ฿3,015

$159 ₽12.3K

-40.72%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$669 ฿21.4K

$379 ₽29.5K

76.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$327 ฿10.5K

$311 ₽24.2K

5.15%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,882 ฿60.2K

$703 ₽54.6K

167.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$847 ฿27.1K

$567 ₽44K

49.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,058 ฿193.9K

$1,923 ₽149.2K

215.11%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,766 ฿88.5K

$1,175 ₽91.2K

135.49%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$824 ฿26.4K

$975 ₽75.7K

-15.56%

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: December 1, 2025

Last update for Tula: November 30, 2025

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