Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Milan 

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Consumer Prices in Milan are 71.7% higher than in Bangkok (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Milan are 89.6% higher than in Bangkok
Rent Prices in Milan are 137.8% higher than in Bangkok
Restaurant Prices in Milan are 249.0% higher than in Bangkok
Groceries Prices in Milan are 46.0% higher than in Bangkok
Local Purchasing Power in Milan is 58.1% higher than in Bangkok
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Restaurants
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 100.00 ฿
(2.52 €)
793.62 ฿
(20.00 €)
     +693.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 964.22 ฿
(24.30 €)
3,174.47 ฿
(80.00 €)
     +229.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ฿
(5.04 €)
396.81 ฿
(10.00 €)
     +98.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ฿
(1.76 €)
238.09 ฿
(6.00 €)
     +240.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 145.00 ฿
(3.65 €)
198.40 ฿
(5.00 €)
     +36.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 88.48 ฿
(2.23 €)
77.60 ฿
(1.96 €)
     -12.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 21.00 ฿
(0.53 €)
113.72 ฿
(2.87 €)
     +441.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 12.40 ฿
(0.31 €)
57.04 ฿
(1.44 €)
     +359.8 %
Markets
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 233.03 ฿
(5.87 €)
242.95 ฿
(6.12 €)
     +4.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 55.03 ฿
(1.39 €)
86.68 ฿
(2.18 €)
     +57.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.46 ฿
(0.62 €)
60.40 ฿
(1.52 €)
     +146.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 79.55 ฿
(2.00 €)
156.88 ฿
(3.95 €)
     +97.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 311.24 ฿
(7.84 €)
287.55 ฿
(7.25 €)
     -7.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 50.70 ฿
(1.28 €)
213.37 ฿
(5.38 €)
     +320.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 172.52 ฿
(4.35 €)
365.31 ฿
(9.21 €)
     +111.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 50.15 ฿
(1.26 €)
40.77 ฿
(1.03 €)
     -18.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 25.45 ฿
(0.64 €)
35.42 ฿
(0.89 €)
     +39.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 37.60 ฿
(0.95 €)
44.71 ฿
(1.13 €)
     +18.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 26.16 ฿
(0.66 €)
61.76 ฿
(1.56 €)
     +136.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 24.34 ฿
(0.61 €)
30.26 ฿
(0.76 €)
     +24.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 21.25 ฿
(0.54 €)
29.92 ฿
(0.75 €)
     +40.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 45.35 ฿
(1.14 €)
51.59 ฿
(1.30 €)
     +13.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.38 ฿
(0.41 €)
21.03 ฿
(0.53 €)
     +28.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 ฿
(15.12 €)
277.77 ฿
(7.00 €)
     -53.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 62.16 ฿
(1.57 €)
73.86 ฿
(1.86 €)
     +18.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 118.61 ฿
(2.99 €)
84.15 ฿
(2.12 €)
     -29.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ฿
(3.78 €)
238.09 ฿
(6.00 €)
     +58.7 %
Transportation
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 44.00 ฿
(1.11 €)
87.30 ฿
(2.20 €)
     +98.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,300.00 ฿
(32.76 €)
1,547.56 ฿
(39.00 €)
     +19.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 ฿
(0.88 €)
277.77 ฿
(7.00 €)
     +693.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 69.93 ฿
(1.76 €)
127.72 ฿
(3.22 €)
     +82.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 180.00 ฿
(4.54 €)
1,320.18 ฿
(33.27 €)
     +633.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 152.69 ฿
(3.85 €)
280.39 ฿
(7.07 €)
     +83.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,850,000.00 ฿
(46,621.92 €)
1,111,065.36 ฿
(28,000.00 €)
     -39.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 911,868.42 ฿
(22,980.03 €)
1,223,872.51 ฿
(30,842.86 €)
     +34.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,325.97 ฿
(83.82 €)
10,270.38 ฿
(258.82 €)
     +208.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 475.46 ฿
(11.98 €)
367.35 ฿
(9.26 €)
     -22.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 552.36 ฿
(13.92 €)
1,073.22 ฿
(27.05 €)
     +94.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,988.85 ฿
(50.12 €)
2,563.49 ฿
(64.60 €)
     +28.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 381.29 ฿
(9.61 €)
1,266.18 ฿
(31.91 €)
     +232.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ฿
(6.30 €)
396.81 ฿
(10.00 €)
     +58.7 %
Childcare
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 23,051.93 ฿
(580.93 €)
31,879.70 ฿
(803.40 €)
     +38.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 452,925.00 ฿
(11,414.18 €)
522,680.50 ฿
(13,172.09 €)
     +15.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,962.93 ฿
(49.47 €)
3,688.12 ฿
(92.94 €)
     +87.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,460.78 ฿
(36.81 €)
1,430.10 ฿
(36.04 €)
     -2.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,695.36 ฿
(93.13 €)
3,917.97 ฿
(98.74 €)
     +6.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,488.42 ฿
(87.91 €)
5,644.98 ฿
(142.26 €)
     +61.8 %
Rent Per Month
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 22,515.15 ฿
(567.41 €)
56,886.55 ฿
(1,433.60 €)
     +152.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,465.71 ฿
(263.75 €)
37,881.16 ฿
(954.64 €)
     +262.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 56,620.00 ฿
(1,426.88 €)
114,993.23 ฿
(2,897.95 €)
     +103.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 30,226.00 ฿
(761.73 €)
74,483.15 ฿
(1,877.05 €)
     +146.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,355.83 ฿
(437.38 €)
33,828.51 ฿
(852.51 €)
     +94.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,258.53 ฿
(208.12 €)
17,614.47 ฿
(443.90 €)
     +113.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangkok Edit Milan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 23,041.47 ฿
(580.67 €)
69,101.06 ฿
(1,741.42 €)
     +199.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.92 4.39      -25.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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