Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Barcelona 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Barcelona are 34.7% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Barcelona are 50.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Barcelona are 91.8% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 173.1% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 8.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 127.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.52 €) |
595.19 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+495.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
965.49 ฿ (24.33 €) |
2,380.78 ฿ (60.00 €) |
+146.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.04 €) |
396.80 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+98.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (1.76 €) |
119.04 ฿ (3.00 €) |
+70.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
140.00 ฿ (3.53 €) |
138.88 ฿ (3.50 €) |
-0.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
85.84 ฿ (2.16 €) |
89.80 ฿ (2.26 €) |
+4.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.97 ฿ (0.53 €) |
90.44 ฿ (2.28 €) |
+331.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.19 ฿ (0.31 €) |
64.17 ฿ (1.62 €) |
+426.6 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
234.73 ฿ (5.92 €) |
160.53 ฿ (4.05 €) |
-31.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
54.40 ฿ (1.37 €) |
53.86 ฿ (1.36 €) |
-1.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.46 ฿ (0.62 €) |
26.25 ฿ (0.66 €) |
+7.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.29 ฿ (2.00 €) |
115.57 ฿ (2.91 €) |
+45.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
306.30 ฿ (7.72 €) |
226.30 ฿ (5.70 €) |
-26.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
50.71 ฿ (1.28 €) |
147.54 ฿ (3.72 €) |
+190.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
170.26 ฿ (4.29 €) |
242.85 ฿ (6.12 €) |
+42.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.15 ฿ (1.26 €) |
36.75 ฿ (0.93 €) |
-26.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.16 ฿ (0.63 €) |
30.87 ฿ (0.78 €) |
+22.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
37.19 ฿ (0.94 €) |
30.52 ฿ (0.77 €) |
-17.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.16 ฿ (0.66 €) |
42.67 ฿ (1.08 €) |
+63.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.13 ฿ (0.61 €) |
28.63 ฿ (0.72 €) |
+18.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.25 ฿ (0.54 €) |
28.76 ฿ (0.72 €) |
+35.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.25 ฿ (1.14 €) |
42.66 ฿ (1.07 €) |
-5.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.27 ฿ (0.41 €) |
30.34 ฿ (0.76 €) |
+86.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.12 €) |
238.08 ฿ (6.00 €) |
-60.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.02 ฿ (1.56 €) |
45.18 ฿ (1.14 €) |
-27.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
118.64 ฿ (2.99 €) |
63.56 ฿ (1.60 €) |
-46.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (3.78 €) |
203.76 ฿ (5.13 €) |
+35.8 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 ฿ (1.11 €) |
97.22 ฿ (2.45 €) |
+120.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (32.76 €) |
1,269.75 ฿ (32.00 €) |
-2.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.88 €) |
119.04 ฿ (3.00 €) |
+240.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
70.04 ฿ (1.77 €) |
134.10 ฿ (3.38 €) |
+91.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (4.54 €) |
979.29 ฿ (24.68 €) |
+444.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
153.18 ฿ (3.86 €) |
250.27 ฿ (6.31 €) |
+63.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (46,623.39 €) |
1,190,389.68 ฿ (30,000.00 €) |
-35.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
911,868.42 ฿ (22,980.75 €) |
1,015,799.19 ฿ (25,600.00 €) |
+11.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,288.08 ฿ (82.87 €) |
6,268.91 ฿ (157.99 €) |
+90.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
471.29 ฿ (11.88 €) |
666.05 ฿ (16.79 €) |
+41.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
555.49 ฿ (14.00 €) |
1,300.50 ฿ (32.78 €) |
+134.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,930.51 ฿ (48.65 €) |
1,813.59 ฿ (45.71 €) |
-6.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
381.29 ฿ (9.61 €) |
872.76 ฿ (22.00 €) |
+128.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.30 €) |
367.04 ฿ (9.25 €) |
+46.8 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,054.48 ฿ (581.02 €) |
21,721.64 ฿ (547.42 €) |
-5.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
461,493.48 ฿ (11,630.48 €) |
438,190.38 ฿ (11,043.20 €) |
-5.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,962.93 ฿ (49.47 €) |
3,170.77 ฿ (79.91 €) |
+61.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,460.78 ฿ (36.81 €) |
1,207.62 ฿ (30.43 €) |
-17.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,685.17 ฿ (92.87 €) |
3,601.33 ฿ (90.76 €) |
-2.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,433.30 ฿ (86.53 €) |
4,141.89 ฿ (104.38 €) |
+20.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
22,000.00 ฿ (554.44 €) |
49,141.36 ฿ (1,238.45 €) |
+123.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,575.68 ฿ (266.53 €) |
37,475.23 ฿ (944.44 €) |
+254.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
57,820.00 ฿ (1,457.17 €) |
83,483.91 ฿ (2,103.95 €) |
+44.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,626.00 ฿ (771.83 €) |
61,960.38 ฿ (1,561.52 €) |
+102.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,398.06 ฿ (438.46 €) |
20,759.14 ฿ (523.17 €) |
+19.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,147.93 ฿ (205.34 €) |
14,018.75 ฿ (353.30 €) |
+72.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,167.32 ฿ (583.86 €) |
79,131.21 ฿ (1,994.25 €) |
+241.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 3.54 | -40.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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