Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Bangkok 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangkok is 41.5% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangkok is 51.3% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 66.4% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 73.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 22.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 65.2% lower than in Amsterdam | |
Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (783.03 ฿) |
2.55 € (100.00 ฿) |
-87.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
85.00 € (3,327.86 ฿) |
24.27 € (950.10 ฿) |
-71.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.00 € (508.97 ฿) |
5.11 € (200.00 ฿) |
-60.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 € (254.48 ฿) |
1.92 € (75.00 ฿) |
-70.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (215.33 ฿) |
3.83 € (150.00 ฿) |
-30.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.93 € (153.81 ฿) |
2.18 € (85.34 ฿) |
-44.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.07 € (120.05 ฿) |
0.53 € (20.87 ฿) |
-82.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.60 € (101.62 ฿) |
0.29 € (11.33 ฿) |
-88.8 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.69 € (183.59 ฿) |
6.07 € (237.81 ฿) |
+29.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.75 € (68.70 ฿) |
1.35 € (52.89 ฿) |
-23.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.19 € (46.71 ฿) |
0.61 € (23.71 ฿) |
-49.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.09 € (159.99 ฿) |
2.04 € (80.04 ฿) |
-50.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.49 € (214.94 ฿) |
8.08 € (316.32 ฿) |
+47.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.46 € (213.93 ฿) |
1.20 € (46.99 ฿) |
-78.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.41 € (250.96 ฿) |
4.41 € (172.70 ฿) |
-31.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.87 € (34.01 ฿) |
1.26 € (49.36 ฿) |
+45.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 € (36.60 ฿) |
0.65 € (25.31 ฿) |
-30.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.87 € (33.99 ฿) |
0.94 € (36.77 ฿) |
+8.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.43 € (55.92 ฿) |
0.71 € (27.93 ฿) |
-50.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.80 € (31.20 ฿) |
0.64 € (24.95 ฿) |
-20.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.77 € (29.96 ฿) |
0.57 € (22.14 ฿) |
-26.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.14 € (44.57 ฿) |
1.15 € (45.05 ฿) |
+1.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.78 € (30.63 ฿) |
0.41 € (15.94 ฿) |
-48.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.83 € (267.21 ฿) |
15.33 € (600.00 ฿) |
+124.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.36 € (53.28 ฿) |
1.61 € (63.13 ฿) |
+18.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 € (93.07 ฿) |
2.96 € (116.02 ฿) |
+24.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.50 € (371.94 ฿) |
3.83 € (150.00 ฿) |
-59.7 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.40 € (133.11 ฿) |
1.11 € (43.62 ฿) |
-67.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
81.50 € (3,190.83 ฿) |
33.20 € (1,300.00 ฿) |
-59.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (156.61 ฿) |
0.89 € (35.00 ฿) |
-77.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (151.22 ฿) |
1.76 € (68.90 ฿) |
-54.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (1,272.42 ฿) |
5.11 € (200.00 ฿) |
-84.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.52 € (294.27 ฿) |
3.91 € (153.12 ฿) |
-48.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,500.00 € (1,154,964.65 ฿) |
47,252.53 € (1,850,000.00 ฿) |
+60.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,969.58 € (1,251,652.15 ฿) |
23,551.66 € (922,078.95 ฿) |
-26.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
247.12 € (9,674.93 ฿) |
84.35 € (3,302.57 ฿) |
-65.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
21.28 € (833.27 ฿) |
12.06 € (472.14 ฿) |
-43.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.36 € (1,815.13 ฿) |
13.87 € (543.10 ฿) |
-70.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.79 € (2,262.74 ฿) |
53.14 € (2,080.61 ฿) |
-8.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.92 € (779.76 ฿) |
10.14 € (396.92 ฿) |
-49.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (587.27 ฿) |
6.39 € (250.00 ฿) |
-57.4 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,947.48 € (76,246.53 ฿) |
566.04 € (22,161.42 ฿) |
-70.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,808.57 € (423,170.10 ฿) |
11,336.37 € (443,834.09 ฿) |
+4.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.82 € (3,203.20 ฿) |
49.60 € (1,942.04 ฿) |
-39.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.46 € (1,231.62 ฿) |
36.19 € (1,416.70 ฿) |
+15.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.04 € (3,486.22 ฿) |
93.69 € (3,667.93 ฿) |
+5.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
102.54 € (4,014.64 ฿) |
85.21 € (3,335.96 ฿) |
-16.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,908.21 € (74,708.94 ฿) |
560.42 € (21,941.18 ฿) |
-70.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,556.82 € (60,951.52 ฿) |
264.90 € (10,371.05 ฿) |
-83.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,243.26 € (126,978.06 ฿) |
1,471.50 € (57,611.11 ฿) |
-54.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,406.10 € (94,201.95 ฿) |
766.87 € (30,024.07 ฿) |
-68.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
815.33 € (31,921.40 ฿) |
446.54 € (17,482.52 ฿) |
-45.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
561.04 € (21,965.34 ฿) |
208.43 € (8,160.49 ฿) |
-62.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,564.81 € (139,567.07 ฿) |
604.25 € (23,657.20 ฿) |
-83.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.08 | 5.93 | +45.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Samut Sakhon | 24.00 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Ayutthaya | 47.42 miles |