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Bangkok

Thailand

One person needs about THB 43,579 a month here, renting a 1-bedroom flat in the centre. A family of four needs about THB 125,687.

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What a month costs in Bangkok

Renting in the city centre. Built from the prices below. What we count

  • Rent1-bedroom flatTHB 21,730
  • GroceriesSupermarket shoppingTHB 7,998
  • Eating outAbout two meals out a week, plus coffeeTHB 4,620
  • Getting aroundPublic transport, plus the odd taxiTHB 2,183
  • BillsPower, water, phone and internetTHB 4,502
  • Going outGym and the cinemaTHB 1,902
  • ClothesAveraged over the yearTHB 644
  • Total per monthTHB 43,579

All prices in Bangkok

Typical price is the median of recent reports, weighted towards the newest. Estimated rows have few reports so far.

Rent

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
1-bedroom flat, city centreEstimated THB 21,730 0 reports
1-bedroom flat, outside the centreEstimated THB 15,645 0 reports
3-bedroom flat, city centreEstimated THB 45,633 0 reports
3-bedroom flat, outside the centreEstimated THB 32,595 0 reports

Groceries

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Milk, 1 LEstimated THB 26 0 reports
Fresh white bread, 500 gEstimated THB 72 0 reports
White rice, 1 kgEstimated THB 98 0 reports
Eggs, 12Estimated THB 90 0 reports
Local cheese, 1 kgEstimated THB 295 0 reports
Chicken fillets, 1 kgEstimated THB 256 0 reports
Beef, round or similar, 1 kgEstimated THB 354 0 reports
Apples, 1 kgEstimated THB 99 0 reports
Bananas, 1 kgEstimated THB 35 0 reports
Oranges, 1 kgEstimated THB 90 0 reports
Tomatoes, 1 kgEstimated THB 99 0 reports
Potatoes, 1 kgEstimated THB 63 0 reports
Onions, 1 kgEstimated THB 63 0 reports
Lettuce, 1 headEstimated THB 50 0 reports
Bottled water, 1.5 LEstimated THB 43 0 reports
Bottle of mid-range wineEstimated THB 376 0 reports
Local beer, 0.5 L, from a shopEstimated THB 59 0 reports
Cigarettes, pack of 20Estimated THB 344 0 reports

Eating out

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Meal at an inexpensive restaurantEstimated THB 265 0 reports
Three-course dinner for two, mid-range restaurantEstimated THB 1,060 0 reports
Fast-food combo mealEstimated THB 181 0 reports
Cappuccino, regularEstimated THB 64 0 reports
Local draft beer, 0.5 LEstimated THB 124 0 reports
Soft drink, 0.33 L, in a caféEstimated THB 41 0 reports

Getting around

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
One-way local transit ticketEstimated THB 40 0 reports
Monthly public transport passEstimated THB 1,824 0 reports
Taxi, starting fareEstimated THB 48 0 reports
Taxi, per kmEstimated THB 26 0 reports
Petrol, 1 LEstimated THB 26 0 reports

Bills

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Electricity, water, heating and cooling for 85 m²Estimated THB 3,463 0 reports
Mobile plan with calls and 10 GB+ dataEstimated THB 1,081 0 reports
Home internet, 60 Mbps or fasterEstimated THB 1,171 0 reports

Going out

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Gym membership, monthlyEstimated THB 1,358 0 reports
Cinema ticketEstimated THB 272 0 reports

Clothes

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Jeans, Levi's 501 or similarEstimated THB 1,742 0 reports
Summer dress from a chain storeEstimated THB 1,154 0 reports
Running shoes, mid-rangeEstimated THB 2,949 0 reports

Childcare

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Private full-day preschool, monthly, one childEstimated THB 26,634 0 reports
International primary school, yearly, one childEstimated THB 723,802 0 reports

Buying a home

ItemTypicalWhat people paidReports
Price per m² to buy a flat, centreEstimated THB 104,303 0 reports
Price per m² to buy a flat, outside the centreEstimated THB 67,362 0 reports
Most reports (10th–90th percentile)Middle half of reports

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