Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Malaga 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Malaga is 16.7% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaga is 26.9% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Malaga are 54.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Malaga are 125.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Malaga are 3.7% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Malaga is 129.6% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.51 €) |
478.00 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+378.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 ฿ (25.10 €) |
1,991.67 ฿ (50.00 €) |
+99.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.02 €) |
358.50 ฿ (9.00 €) |
+79.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 ฿ (2.01 €) |
111.53 ฿ (2.80 €) |
+39.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
140.20 ฿ (3.52 €) |
139.42 ฿ (3.50 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
84.90 ฿ (2.13 €) |
77.20 ฿ (1.94 €) |
-9.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.71 ฿ (0.52 €) |
74.36 ฿ (1.87 €) |
+259.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.20 ฿ (0.28 €) |
52.64 ฿ (1.32 €) |
+370.0 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
248.23 ฿ (6.23 €) |
152.92 ฿ (3.84 €) |
-38.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.17 ฿ (1.31 €) |
38.09 ฿ (0.96 €) |
-27.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
23.44 ฿ (0.59 €) |
22.79 ฿ (0.57 €) |
-2.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.48 ฿ (2.00 €) |
97.56 ฿ (2.45 €) |
+22.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
321.46 ฿ (8.07 €) |
196.30 ฿ (4.93 €) |
-38.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
45.33 ฿ (1.14 €) |
112.37 ฿ (2.82 €) |
+147.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
170.55 ฿ (4.28 €) |
225.81 ฿ (5.67 €) |
+32.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
49.77 ฿ (1.25 €) |
35.69 ฿ (0.90 €) |
-28.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.72 ฿ (0.65 €) |
30.44 ฿ (0.76 €) |
+18.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
36.55 ฿ (0.92 €) |
26.46 ฿ (0.66 €) |
-27.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
28.70 ฿ (0.72 €) |
34.93 ฿ (0.88 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (0.63 €) |
29.11 ฿ (0.73 €) |
+16.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.95 ฿ (0.55 €) |
29.14 ฿ (0.73 €) |
+32.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
44.17 ฿ (1.11 €) |
40.72 ฿ (1.02 €) |
-7.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.77 ฿ (0.40 €) |
32.12 ฿ (0.81 €) |
+103.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.06 €) |
169.29 ฿ (4.25 €) |
-71.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.84 ฿ (1.58 €) |
41.13 ฿ (1.03 €) |
-34.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
123.60 ฿ (3.10 €) |
86.21 ฿ (2.16 €) |
-30.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (3.77 €) |
213.11 ฿ (5.35 €) |
+42.1 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
43.96 ฿ (1.10 €) |
55.77 ฿ (1.40 €) |
+26.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (32.64 €) |
1,033.68 ฿ (25.95 €) |
-20.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.88 €) |
159.33 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+355.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
72.42 ฿ (1.82 €) |
64.11 ฿ (1.61 €) |
-11.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.02 €) |
764.80 ฿ (19.20 €) |
+282.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
154.80 ฿ (3.89 €) |
249.40 ฿ (6.26 €) |
+61.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,000,000.00 ฿ (50,209.20 €) |
1,329,039.31 ฿ (33,365.00 €) |
-33.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
917,088.24 ฿ (23,023.13 €) |
1,102,885.53 ฿ (27,687.50 €) |
+20.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,315.70 ฿ (83.24 €) |
5,467.75 ฿ (137.27 €) |
+64.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
471.17 ฿ (11.83 €) |
735.38 ฿ (18.46 €) |
+56.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
538.05 ฿ (13.51 €) |
1,122.80 ฿ (28.19 €) |
+108.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,982.05 ฿ (49.76 €) |
1,511.18 ฿ (37.94 €) |
-23.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
407.74 ฿ (10.24 €) |
557.67 ฿ (14.00 €) |
+36.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.28 €) |
318.67 ฿ (8.00 €) |
+27.5 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
24,051.64 ฿ (603.81 €) |
13,422.10 ฿ (336.96 €) |
-44.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
448,379.55 ฿ (11,256.39 €) |
427,544.49 ฿ (10,733.33 €) |
-4.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,146.46 ฿ (53.89 €) |
2,333.10 ฿ (58.57 €) |
+8.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,459.88 ฿ (36.65 €) |
1,327.71 ฿ (33.33 €) |
-9.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,616.21 ฿ (90.78 €) |
2,763.44 ฿ (69.38 €) |
-23.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,336.32 ฿ (83.76 €) |
3,505.33 ฿ (88.00 €) |
+5.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,718.75 ฿ (545.24 €) |
38,090.63 ฿ (956.25 €) |
+75.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,397.22 ฿ (261.02 €) |
30,904.03 ฿ (775.83 €) |
+197.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
58,810.34 ฿ (1,476.41 €) |
67,716.67 ฿ (1,700.00 €) |
+15.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,468.52 ฿ (739.80 €) |
48,938.10 ฿ (1,228.57 €) |
+66.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,853.39 ฿ (448.20 €) |
10,767.75 ฿ (270.32 €) |
-39.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,052.14 ฿ (202.15 €) |
8,141.34 ฿ (204.38 €) |
+1.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
24,041.79 ฿ (603.56 €) |
70,008.31 ฿ (1,757.53 €) |
+191.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.08 | 3.56 | -41.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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