Cost of Living Comparison Between Pathum Thani and Bangkok Cost of Living Comparison Between Pathum Thani and Bangkok

🙂 Solo nomad: Pathum Thani is 13.8% cheaper than Bangkok without rent, and 20.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Pathum Thani is 25.3% cheaper than Bangkok without rent, and 17.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.13 ฿101

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.48 ฿501

$30.19 ฿977

-48.72%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.14 ฿199

$6.33 ฿205

-3.00%

Cappuccino

$1.52 ฿49.08

$2.57 ฿83.1

-40.86%

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

$0.47 ฿15.21

$0.67 ฿21.84

-29.85%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 ฿9.39

$0.27 ฿8.64

7.41%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.98 ฿64.1

$2.44 ฿79.1

-18.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 ฿112

$4.09 ฿132

-15.16%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.48 ฿48.01

$1.88 ฿60.7

-21.28%

White Bread (500g)

$1.27 ฿40.94

$1.35 ฿43.79

-5.93%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.07 ฿34.71

$1.46 ฿47.36

-26.71%

Eggs

$1.83 ฿59.3

$2.18 ฿70.6

-16.06%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.37 ฿433

$18.59 ฿602

-28.08%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.58 ฿83.6

$3.09 ฿100

-16.50%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.66 ฿475

$9.51 ฿308

54.15%

Apples (1kg)

$2.64 ฿85.5

$3.54 ฿114

-25.42%

Banana (1kg)

$0.76 ฿24.45

$1.7 ฿55.1

-55.29%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.11 ฿35.83

$2.26 ฿73.2

-50.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.5 ฿48.47

$1.89 ฿61.3

-20.63%

Potato (1kg)

$1.67 ฿54.2

$1.59 ฿51.4

5.03%

Onion (1kg)

$1.25 ฿40.53

$1.43 ฿46.15

-12.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.75 ฿24.38

$1.31 ฿42.42

-42.75%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.46 ฿14.83

$0.53 ฿17.16

-13.21%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.73 ฿153

$4.26 ฿138

11.03%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.19 ฿589

$16.91 ฿547

7.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.52 ฿49.27

$1.87 ฿60.6

-18.72%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿89

$3.37 ฿109

-18.40%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.95 ฿30.74

$1.21 ฿39.06

-21.49%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.31 ฿1,207

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.09 ฿35.43

$1.06 ฿34.35

2.83%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.7 ฿22.78

$1.19 ฿38.63

-41.18%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.28 ฿171

$6.07 ฿196

-13.01%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.31 ฿42.31

$1.2 ฿38.84

9.17%

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

$20.2K ฿652.6K

$36.9K ฿1.2M

-45.41%

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

$20.7K ฿671.1K

$28.6K ฿927K

-27.60%

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

$73.3 ฿2,370

$89.3 ฿2,888

-17.94%

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

$13.26 ฿429

$12.74 ฿412

4.08%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.13 ฿393

$17.38 ฿562

-30.21%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.73 ฿1,609

$52.2 ฿1,689

-4.71%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.21 ฿395

$10.46 ฿339

16.73%

Cinema Ticket

$7.5 ฿243

$7.6 ฿246

-1.32%

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

$140 ฿4,541

$602 ฿19.5K

-76.69%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.4K ฿401.7K

$13.3K ฿430.7K

-6.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$19.14 ฿620

$57.6 ฿1,865

-66.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.26 ฿785

$38.79 ฿1,255

-37.46%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$60.4 ฿1,954

$107 ฿3,451

-43.37%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$58.5 ฿1,894

$95 ฿3,075

-38.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$454 ฿14.7K

$662 ฿21.4K

-31.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$272 ฿8,794

$321 ฿10.4K

-15.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,538 ฿49.8K

$1,881 ฿60.9K

-18.25%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$765 ฿24.8K

$836 ฿27K

-8.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,549 ฿147.2K

$5,923 ฿191.7K

-23.20%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,307 ฿74.6K

$2,794 ฿90.4K

-17.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$411 ฿13.3K

$824 ฿26.7K

-50.12%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.84

-31.51%

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

Last update for Pathum Thani: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bangkok: October 29, 2025

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