Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Bangkok 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bangkok are 10.7% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangkok are 0.2% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 21.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 42.9% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 39.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 48.9% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (361.98 ฿) |
248.63 руб (100.00 ฿) |
-72.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,900.00 руб (1,568.58 ฿) |
2,397.37 руб (964.22 ฿) |
-38.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (180.99 ฿) |
497.27 руб (200.00 ฿) |
+10.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (120.66 ฿) |
174.04 руб (70.00 ฿) |
-42.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (120.66 ฿) |
360.52 руб (145.00 ฿) |
+20.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.93 руб (94.89 ฿) |
220.00 руб (88.48 ฿) |
-6.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.27 руб (39.92 ฿) |
52.20 руб (21.00 ฿) |
-47.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.63 руб (22.37 ฿) |
30.84 руб (12.40 ฿) |
-44.6 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
325.42 руб (130.88 ฿) |
579.39 руб (233.03 ฿) |
+78.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.04 руб (21.33 ฿) |
136.83 руб (55.03 ฿) |
+158.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.96 руб (22.91 ฿) |
60.82 руб (24.46 ฿) |
+6.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.36 руб (64.09 ฿) |
197.78 руб (79.55 ฿) |
+24.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
380.69 руб (153.11 ฿) |
773.84 руб (311.24 ฿) |
+103.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.91 руб (78.80 ฿) |
126.06 руб (50.70 ฿) |
-35.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
386.78 руб (155.56 ฿) |
428.93 руб (172.52 ฿) |
+10.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.74 руб (22.82 ฿) |
124.69 руб (50.15 ฿) |
+119.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.78 руб (24.85 ฿) |
63.27 руб (25.45 ฿) |
+2.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.84 руб (28.89 ฿) |
93.50 руб (37.60 ฿) |
+30.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
136.60 руб (54.94 ฿) |
65.04 руб (26.16 ฿) |
-52.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.59 руб (7.08 ฿) |
60.51 руб (24.34 ฿) |
+243.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.38 руб (7.39 ฿) |
52.83 руб (21.25 ฿) |
+187.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.03 руб (43.05 ฿) |
112.76 руб (45.35 ฿) |
+5.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.61 руб (21.96 ฿) |
40.73 руб (16.38 ฿) |
-25.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (241.32 ฿) |
1,491.80 руб (600.00 ฿) |
+148.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.06 руб (31.39 ฿) |
154.55 руб (62.16 ฿) |
+98.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.92 руб (66.33 ฿) |
294.90 руб (118.61 ฿) |
+78.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (92.51 ฿) |
372.95 руб (150.00 ฿) |
+62.2 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (24.13 ฿) |
109.40 руб (44.00 ฿) |
+82.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (1,098.00 ฿) |
3,232.23 руб (1,300.00 ฿) |
+18.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (80.44 ฿) |
87.02 руб (35.00 ฿) |
-56.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (25.89 ฿) |
173.86 руб (69.93 ฿) |
+170.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (217.19 ฿) |
447.54 руб (180.00 ฿) |
-17.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.65 руб (85.13 ฿) |
379.64 руб (152.69 ฿) |
+79.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (1,206,597.38 ฿) |
4,599,711.63 руб (1,850,000.00 ฿) |
+53.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (1,209,691.22 ฿) |
2,267,206.37 руб (911,868.42 ฿) |
-24.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,694.52 руб (4,301.33 ฿) |
8,269.45 руб (3,325.97 ฿) |
-22.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.27 руб (216.90 ฿) |
1,182.16 руб (475.46 ฿) |
+119.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
537.11 руб (216.03 ฿) |
1,373.35 руб (552.36 ฿) |
+155.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (1,187.19 ฿) |
4,944.93 руб (1,988.85 ฿) |
+67.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (941.78 ฿) |
948.02 руб (381.29 ฿) |
-59.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (201.10 ฿) |
621.58 руб (250.00 ฿) |
+24.3 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (17,622.79 ฿) |
57,314.73 руб (23,051.93 ฿) |
+30.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (424,765.10 ฿) |
1,126,121.29 руб (452,925.00 ฿) |
+6.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,404.13 руб (3,380.13 ฿) |
4,880.50 руб (1,962.93 ฿) |
-41.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,007.95 руб (1,611.99 ฿) |
3,631.98 руб (1,460.78 ฿) |
-9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,708.77 руб (3,904.86 ฿) |
9,187.88 руб (3,695.36 ฿) |
-5.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,590.08 руб (3,857.12 ฿) |
8,673.37 руб (3,488.42 ฿) |
-9.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,513.51 руб (31,578.07 ฿) |
55,980.11 руб (22,515.15 ฿) |
-28.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,249.60 руб (19,003.75 ฿) |
26,021.23 руб (10,465.71 ฿) |
-44.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (65,646.21 ฿) |
140,776.04 руб (56,620.00 ฿) |
-13.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,060.66 руб (35,417.92 ฿) |
75,151.83 руб (30,226.00 ฿) |
-14.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (18,561.64 ฿) |
43,152.34 руб (17,355.83 ฿) |
-6.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (10,572.86 ฿) |
20,533.43 руб (8,258.53 ฿) |
-21.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
112,354.09 руб (45,188.72 ฿) |
57,288.71 руб (23,041.47 ฿) |
-49.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 5.92 | -58.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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