Cost of Living Comparison Between Phetchabun and Bangkok Cost of Living Comparison Between Phetchabun and Bangkok

🙂 Solo nomad: Phetchabun is 5.2% cheaper than Bangkok without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Phetchabun is 19.6% cheaper than Bangkok without rent, and 17.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.89 ฿61.2

$3.13 ฿101

-39.62%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.91 ฿871

$30.19 ฿977

-10.86%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.5 ฿210

$6.33 ฿205

2.69%

Cappuccino

$1.26 ฿40.77

$2.57 ฿83.1

-50.97%

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

$0.71 ฿22.98

$0.67 ฿21.84

5.97%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.22 ฿7.12

$0.27 ฿8.64

-18.52%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.39 ฿77.5

$2.44 ฿79.1

-2.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿123

$4.09 ฿132

-7.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.7 ฿55

$1.88 ฿60.7

-9.57%

White Bread (500g)

$1.39 ฿44.86

$1.35 ฿43.79

2.96%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.26 ฿40.9

$1.46 ฿47.36

-13.70%

Eggs

$2.24 ฿72.4

$2.18 ฿70.6

2.75%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.47 ฿598

$18.59 ฿602

-0.65%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.99 ฿96.9

$3.09 ฿100

-3.24%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.89 ฿352

$9.51 ฿308

14.51%

Apples (1kg)

$3.24 ฿105

$3.54 ฿114

-8.47%

Banana (1kg)

$1.25 ฿40.32

$1.7 ฿55.1

-26.47%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.94 ฿62.9

$2.26 ฿73.2

-14.16%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.54 ฿49.85

$1.89 ฿61.3

-18.52%

Potato (1kg)

$1.48 ฿48.05

$1.59 ฿51.4

-6.92%

Onion (1kg)

$1.2 ฿38.8

$1.43 ฿46.15

-16.08%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿31.82

$1.31 ฿42.42

-25.19%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.59

$0.53 ฿17.16

-9.43%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.45 ฿144

$4.26 ฿138

4.46%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.68 ฿605

$16.91 ฿547

10.47%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.73 ฿56

$1.87 ฿60.6

-7.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.66 ฿86.2

$3.37 ฿109

-21.07%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.94 ฿30.38

$1.21 ฿39.06

-22.31%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$37.31 ฿1,207

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.06 ฿34.29

$1.06 ฿34.35

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.14 ฿36.75

$1.19 ฿38.63

-4.20%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.11 ฿198

$6.07 ฿196

0.66%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ฿41.1

$1.2 ฿38.84

5.83%

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

$27.3K ฿882.9K

$36.9K ฿1.2M

-26.14%

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

$28K ฿906.7K

$28.6K ฿927K

-2.19%

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

$77.5 ฿2,508

$89.3 ฿2,888

-13.19%

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

$13.72 ฿444

$12.74 ฿412

7.69%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.4 ฿596

$17.38 ฿562

5.87%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.46 ฿1,600

$52.2 ฿1,689

-5.23%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.08 ฿391

$10.46 ฿339

15.49%

Cinema Ticket

$7.19 ฿233

$7.6 ฿246

-5.39%

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

$297 ฿9,606

$602 ฿19.5K

-50.68%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,841 ฿318.5K

$13.3K ฿430.7K

-26.05%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$33.94 ฿1,098

$57.6 ฿1,865

-41.12%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.05 ฿1,134

$38.79 ฿1,255

-9.64%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$101 ฿3,255

$107 ฿3,451

-5.66%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.5 ฿2,282

$95 ฿3,075

-25.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$417 ฿13.5K

$662 ฿21.4K

-37.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$286 ฿9,266

$321 ฿10.4K

-10.90%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$805 ฿26.1K

$1,881 ฿60.9K

-57.18%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$654 ฿21.2K

$836 ฿27K

-21.74%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,174 ฿70.4K

$5,923 ฿191.7K

-63.29%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,011 ฿65.1K

$2,794 ฿90.4K

-28.04%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$824 ฿26.7K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.45

5.84

-6.68%

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

Last update for Phetchabun: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangkok: October 29, 2025

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