Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaga and Bangkok 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangkok is 14.3% lower than in Malaga (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangkok is 21.2% lower than in Malaga | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 35.1% lower than in Malaga | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 55.5% lower than in Malaga | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 3.8% higher than in Malaga | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 56.4% lower than in Malaga | |
Restaurants | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (478.00 ฿) |
2.51 € (100.00 ฿) |
-79.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (1,991.67 ฿) |
25.10 € (1,000.00 ฿) |
-49.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (358.50 ฿) |
5.02 € (200.00 ฿) |
-44.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.80 € (111.53 ฿) |
2.01 € (80.00 ฿) |
-28.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (139.42 ฿) |
3.52 € (140.20 ฿) |
+0.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.94 € (77.20 ฿) |
2.13 € (84.90 ฿) |
+10.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 € (74.36 ฿) |
0.52 € (20.71 ฿) |
-72.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.32 € (52.64 ฿) |
0.28 € (11.20 ฿) |
-78.7 % |
Markets | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.84 € (152.92 ฿) |
6.23 € (248.23 ฿) |
+62.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.96 € (38.09 ฿) |
1.31 € (52.17 ฿) |
+37.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.57 € (22.79 ฿) |
0.59 € (23.44 ฿) |
+2.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.45 € (97.56 ฿) |
2.00 € (79.48 ฿) |
-18.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.93 € (196.30 ฿) |
8.07 € (321.46 ฿) |
+63.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.82 € (112.37 ฿) |
1.14 € (45.33 ฿) |
-59.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.67 € (225.81 ฿) |
4.28 € (170.55 ฿) |
-24.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.90 € (35.69 ฿) |
1.25 € (49.77 ฿) |
+39.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 € (30.44 ฿) |
0.65 € (25.72 ฿) |
-15.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.66 € (26.46 ฿) |
0.92 € (36.55 ฿) |
+38.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.88 € (34.93 ฿) |
0.72 € (28.70 ฿) |
-17.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.73 € (29.11 ฿) |
0.63 € (24.95 ฿) |
-14.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (29.14 ฿) |
0.55 € (21.95 ฿) |
-24.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.02 € (40.72 ฿) |
1.11 € (44.17 ฿) |
+8.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.81 € (32.12 ฿) |
0.40 € (15.77 ฿) |
-50.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.25 € (169.29 ฿) |
15.06 € (600.00 ฿) |
+254.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (41.13 ฿) |
1.58 € (62.84 ฿) |
+52.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 € (86.21 ฿) |
3.10 € (123.60 ฿) |
+43.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.35 € (213.11 ฿) |
3.77 € (150.00 ฿) |
-29.6 % |
Transportation | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.40 € (55.77 ฿) |
1.10 € (43.96 ฿) |
-21.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
25.95 € (1,033.68 ฿) |
32.64 € (1,300.00 ฿) |
+25.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (159.33 ฿) |
0.88 € (35.00 ฿) |
-78.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (64.11 ฿) |
1.82 € (72.42 ฿) |
+13.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.20 € (764.80 ฿) |
5.02 € (200.00 ฿) |
-73.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.26 € (249.40 ฿) |
3.89 € (154.80 ฿) |
-37.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (1,329,039.31 ฿) |
50,209.20 € (2,000,000.00 ฿) |
+50.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,687.50 € (1,102,885.53 ฿) |
23,023.13 € (917,088.24 ฿) |
-16.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
137.27 € (5,467.75 ฿) |
83.24 € (3,315.70 ฿) |
-39.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.46 € (735.38 ฿) |
11.83 € (471.17 ฿) |
-35.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.19 € (1,122.80 ฿) |
13.51 € (538.05 ฿) |
-52.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
37.94 € (1,511.18 ฿) |
49.76 € (1,982.05 ฿) |
+31.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.00 € (557.67 ฿) |
10.24 € (407.74 ฿) |
-26.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (318.67 ฿) |
6.28 € (250.00 ฿) |
-21.5 % |
Childcare | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
336.96 € (13,422.10 ฿) |
603.81 € (24,051.64 ฿) |
+79.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,733.33 € (427,544.49 ฿) |
11,256.39 € (448,379.55 ฿) |
+4.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
58.57 € (2,333.10 ฿) |
53.89 € (2,146.46 ฿) |
-8.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.33 € (1,327.71 ฿) |
36.65 € (1,459.88 ฿) |
+10.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
69.38 € (2,763.44 ฿) |
90.78 € (3,616.21 ฿) |
+30.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
88.00 € (3,505.33 ฿) |
83.76 € (3,336.32 ฿) |
-4.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
956.25 € (38,090.63 ฿) |
545.24 € (21,718.75 ฿) |
-43.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
775.83 € (30,904.03 ฿) |
261.02 € (10,397.22 ฿) |
-66.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,700.00 € (67,716.67 ฿) |
1,476.41 € (58,810.34 ฿) |
-13.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,228.57 € (48,938.10 ฿) |
739.80 € (29,468.52 ฿) |
-39.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
270.32 € (10,767.75 ฿) |
448.20 € (17,853.39 ฿) |
+65.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
204.38 € (8,141.34 ฿) |
202.15 € (8,052.14 ฿) |
-1.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,757.53 € (70,008.31 ฿) |
603.56 € (24,041.79 ฿) |
-65.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.56 | 6.08 | +71.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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