Cost of Living in Nonthaburi - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $544 (excluding rent), and $878 including rent.

Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,574 (excluding rent), and $1,907 including rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.11 ฿97.7

$1.55 ฿48.87

$6.22 ฿195

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$21.65 ฿681

$13.14 ฿413

$27.83 ฿875

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.06 ฿190

$4.54 ฿143

$9.09 ฿286

Cappuccino

$2.11 ฿66.4

$1.27 ฿39.82

$3.81 ฿120

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

$0.67 ฿21.10

$0.47 ฿14.71

$1.25 ฿39.32

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 ฿8.38

$0.21 ฿6.58

$0.59 ฿18.55

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.05 ฿64.6

$1.58 ฿49.75

$2.85 ฿89.5

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.80 ฿119

$2.69 ฿84.5

$6.96 ฿219

Milk (1 liter)

$1.54 ฿48.26

$0.79 ฿24.75

$3.00 ฿94.4

White Bread (500g)

$1.34 ฿42.25

$0.90 ฿28.37

$2.69 ฿84.5

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.20 ฿37.67

$0.75 ฿23.58

$1.50 ฿47.17

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.0

$1.34 ฿42.14

$2.61 ฿82.1

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.53 ฿583

$9.28 ฿292

$61.9 ฿1,946

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.75 ฿86.5

$1.84 ฿57.8

$3.82 ฿120

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.58 ฿301

$3.15 ฿99.0

$18.89 ฿594

Apples (1kg)

$3.51 ฿110

$1.52 ฿47.71

$4.02 ฿126

Banana (1kg)

$1.71 ฿53.6

$0.30 ฿9.50

$3.00 ฿94.4

Oranges (1kg)

$1.90 ฿59.8

$1.26 ฿39.73

$2.05 ฿64.6

Tomato (1kg)

$1.57 ฿49.22

$0.94 ฿29.41

$1.88 ฿59.1

Potato (1kg)

$1.65 ฿51.8

$0.94 ฿29.40

$2.20 ฿69.0

Onion (1kg)

$1.43 ฿45.02

$0.58 ฿18.19

$2.41 ฿75.9

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.09 ฿34.33

$0.47 ฿14.62

$1.24 ฿39.10

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.50 ฿15.69

$0.22 ฿6.77

$0.61 ฿19.07

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.43 ฿139

$3.59 ฿113

$4.69 ฿147

Wine (Bottle)

$16.31 ฿513

$11.42 ฿359

$22.84 ฿718

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ฿56.0

$0.90 ฿28.29

$2.63 ฿82.7

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.34 ฿105

$1.43 ฿44.92

$4.65 ฿146

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.96 ฿30.15

$0.32 ฿10.16

$0.96 ฿30.15

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$36.31 ฿1,141

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.10 ฿34.65

$1.26 ฿39.47

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.12 ฿35.22

$0.86 ฿27.19

$1.43 ฿45.11

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.07 ฿128

$3.62 ฿114

$12.06 ฿379

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.33 ฿41.86

$1.07 ฿33.55

$1.44 ฿45.37

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

$37.4K ฿1.2M

$18.7K ฿587.2K

$62.3K ฿2.0M

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

$28.0K ฿880.9K

$20.2K ฿636.2K

$28.0K ฿880.9K

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

$89.7 ฿2,820

$46.57 ฿1,464

$140 ฿4,392

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

$13.17 ฿414

$6.19 ฿195

$21.68 ฿682

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.53 ฿551

$10.94 ฿344

$25.00 ฿786

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$54.7 ฿1,720

$43.76 ฿1,376

$78.1 ฿2,457

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.12 ฿381

$3.97 ฿125

$12.12 ฿381

Cinema Ticket

$6.22 ฿196

$3.74 ฿117

$12.44 ฿391

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

$432 ฿13.6K

$281 ฿8,827

$1,185 ฿37.3K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.0K ฿408.7K

$8,456 ฿265.8K

$30.2K ฿949.5K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.34 ฿985

$6.27 ฿197

$31.34 ฿985

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.24 ฿1,202

$18.23 ฿573

$45.54 ฿1,432

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$105 ฿3,316

$37.08 ฿1,166

$133 ฿4,177

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$86.0 ฿2,703

$39.45 ฿1,240

$170 ฿5,342

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$721 ฿22.7K

$309 ฿9,721

$1,237 ฿38.9K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$186 ฿5,858

$151 ฿4,750

$212 ฿6,650

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$856 ฿26.9K

$623 ฿19.6K

$1,090 ฿34.3K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$434 ฿13.6K

$394 ฿12.4K

$454 ฿14.3K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,217 ฿69.7K

$1,450 ฿45.6K

$2,738 ฿86.1K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,033 ฿63.9K

$1,452 ฿45.6K

$2,033 ฿63.9K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$785 ฿24.7K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.84

7.5

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

Last update: January 11, 2026

Nonthaburi Median Internet Speeds (Updated December 2025)

Mobile

292

Mbps

Fixed Broadband

378

Mbps

305

Mbps

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.

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Cost of Living in Nonthaburi - Frequently Asked Questions

Cost of Living in Nonthaburi varies by area and lifestyle, but the city generally offers more space and quieter streets at a lower overall price point than central Bangkok. You can find comfortable apartments, riverside options, and grocery choices that fit a flexible budget. Cost of Living in Nonthaburi is influenced by neighborhood, proximity to transit, and pace of life, so tailor your stay to what you value most. Plan a first pass in several areas to see how transit, daily meals, and errands feel in practice. Tip: Start your stay with a few trial weeks in different neighborhoods to gauge fit.

Daily life in Nonthaburi blends condo living and traditional housing with easy river and road access to Bangkok. Housing options range from compact studios to larger flats, often with green spaces nearby. Food options span lively street stalls, markets, and supermarkets, letting you eat well without long searches. Transport is flexible: river ferries or bridges, buses, motorbike taxis, and ride shares cover most routes. For errands, local markets and shopping centers provide groceries and services within reach. The Nonthaburi living cost tends to be moderate and predictable when you choose neighborhoods with good transit access. Tip: map out a few go-to spots and test commute times during peak hours.

Quality of life in Nonthaburi rewards planning and neighborhood fit. Choose areas that match your pace, whether you want quiet riverside mornings or lively urban pockets near transit. A practical budgeting approach is to allocate time for housing, daily needs, and experiences, then adjust as you settle. Tap into seasonal markets, local festivals, and coworking spaces to stretch your budget with free or low-cost activities. Consider climate seasonality by planning lighter wardrobes and shady spots for hot months, and lighter routes during heavier rains. Tip: test a few neighborhoods across different days to see where you feel most balanced and supported.