Restaurants | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.73 $) |
577.88 ฿ (15.75 $) |
+477.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 ฿ (27.25 $) |
2,843.53 ฿ (77.50 $) |
+184.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.45 $) |
330.22 ฿ (9.00 $) |
+65.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 ฿ (2.18 $) |
183.45 ฿ (5.00 $) |
+129.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
140.20 ฿ (3.82 $) |
238.49 ฿ (6.50 $) |
+70.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
84.90 ฿ (2.31 $) |
189.76 ฿ (5.17 $) |
+123.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.71 ฿ (0.56 $) |
91.32 ฿ (2.49 $) |
+340.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.20 ฿ (0.31 $) |
69.37 ฿ (1.89 $) |
+519.3 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
248.23 ฿ (6.77 $) |
125.28 ฿ (3.41 $) |
-49.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.17 ฿ (1.42 $) |
102.83 ฿ (2.80 $) |
+97.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
23.44 ฿ (0.64 $) |
51.53 ฿ (1.40 $) |
+119.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.48 ฿ (2.17 $) |
138.30 ฿ (3.77 $) |
+74.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
321.46 ฿ (8.76 $) |
213.09 ฿ (5.81 $) |
-33.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
45.33 ฿ (1.24 $) |
186.52 ฿ (5.08 $) |
+311.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
170.55 ฿ (4.65 $) |
269.28 ฿ (7.34 $) |
+57.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
49.77 ฿ (1.36 $) |
75.29 ฿ (2.05 $) |
+51.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
25.72 ฿ (0.70 $) |
21.20 ฿ (0.58 $) |
-17.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
36.55 ฿ (1.00 $) |
57.50 ฿ (1.57 $) |
+57.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
28.70 ฿ (0.78 $) |
46.82 ฿ (1.28 $) |
+63.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (0.68 $) |
46.56 ฿ (1.27 $) |
+86.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
21.95 ฿ (0.60 $) |
39.16 ฿ (1.07 $) |
+78.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
44.17 ฿ (1.20 $) |
63.22 ฿ (1.72 $) |
+43.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.77 ฿ (0.43 $) |
84.76 ฿ (2.31 $) |
+437.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (16.35 $) |
550.36 ฿ (15.00 $) |
-8.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.84 ฿ (1.71 $) |
68.24 ฿ (1.86 $) |
+8.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
123.60 ฿ (3.37 $) |
128.05 ฿ (3.49 $) |
+3.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (4.09 $) |
330.22 ฿ (9.00 $) |
+120.1 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
43.96 ฿ (1.20 $) |
45.86 ฿ (1.25 $) |
+4.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (35.43 $) |
2,751.81 ฿ (75.00 $) |
+111.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.95 $) |
155.94 ฿ (4.25 $) |
+345.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
72.42 ฿ (1.97 $) |
110.07 ฿ (3.00 $) |
+52.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.45 $) |
1,100.72 ฿ (30.00 $) |
+450.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
154.80 ฿ (4.22 $) |
114.31 ฿ (3.12 $) |
-26.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,000,000.00 ฿ (54,509.63 $) |
1,331,081.82 ฿ (36,278.39 $) |
-33.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
917,088.24 ฿ (24,995.07 $) |
969,238.80 ฿ (26,416.42 $) |
+5.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,315.70 ฿ (90.37 $) |
6,792.02 ฿ (185.12 $) |
+104.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
471.17 ฿ (12.84 $) |
2,122.11 ฿ (57.84 $) |
+350.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
538.05 ฿ (14.66 $) |
2,526.56 ฿ (68.86 $) |
+369.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,982.05 ฿ (54.02 $) |
1,397.25 ฿ (38.08 $) |
-29.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
407.74 ฿ (11.11 $) |
580.94 ฿ (15.83 $) |
+42.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.81 $) |
550.36 ฿ (15.00 $) |
+120.1 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
24,051.64 ฿ (655.52 $) |
45,648.28 ฿ (1,244.14 $) |
+89.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
448,379.55 ฿ (12,220.50 $) |
929,499.41 ฿ (25,333.33 $) |
+107.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,146.46 ฿ (58.50 $) |
1,771.64 ฿ (48.29 $) |
-17.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,459.88 ฿ (39.79 $) |
1,592.38 ฿ (43.40 $) |
+9.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,616.21 ฿ (98.56 $) |
3,686.62 ฿ (100.48 $) |
+1.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,336.32 ฿ (90.93 $) |
4,937.20 ฿ (134.56 $) |
+48.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,718.75 ฿ (591.94 $) |
57,341.29 ฿ (1,562.83 $) |
+164.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,397.22 ฿ (283.37 $) |
43,466.33 ฿ (1,184.67 $) |
+318.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
58,810.34 ฿ (1,602.87 $) |
118,356.50 ฿ (3,225.78 $) |
+101.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,468.52 ฿ (803.16 $) |
76,141.55 ฿ (2,075.22 $) |
+158.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,853.39 ฿ (486.59 $) |
9,326.15 ฿ (254.18 $) |
-47.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,052.14 ฿ (219.46 $) |
6,347.88 ฿ (173.01 $) |
-21.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
24,041.79 ฿ (655.25 $) |
176,447.28 ฿ (4,809.04 $) |
+633.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.08 | 6.60 | +8.5 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 302 | 206 |
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