Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaga and Bangkok 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bangkok are 14.6% lower than in Malaga (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangkok are 20.2% lower than in Malaga | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 32.1% lower than in Malaga | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 56.8% lower than in Malaga | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 4.4% higher than in Malaga | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 61.3% lower than in Malaga | |
Restaurants | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (476.71 ฿) |
2.52 € (100.00 ฿) |
-79.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (1,986.28 ฿) |
22.66 € (900.00 ฿) |
-54.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (317.81 ฿) |
5.03 € (200.00 ฿) |
-37.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.90 € (115.20 ฿) |
1.76 € (70.00 ฿) |
-39.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (119.18 ฿) |
3.52 € (140.00 ฿) |
+17.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.94 € (77.10 ฿) |
2.14 € (84.90 ฿) |
+10.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.89 € (75.08 ฿) |
0.52 € (20.80 ฿) |
-72.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.32 € (52.49 ฿) |
0.29 € (11.55 ฿) |
-78.0 % |
Markets | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.84 € (152.51 ฿) |
5.99 € (238.02 ฿) |
+56.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.96 € (37.99 ฿) |
1.33 € (52.96 ฿) |
+39.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.57 € (22.54 ฿) |
0.62 € (24.55 ฿) |
+8.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.41 € (95.64 ฿) |
2.01 € (80.04 ฿) |
-16.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.93 € (195.77 ฿) |
7.97 € (316.66 ฿) |
+61.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.85 € (113.34 ฿) |
1.23 € (48.73 ฿) |
-57.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.67 € (225.20 ฿) |
4.35 € (172.85 ฿) |
-23.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.90 € (35.60 ฿) |
1.24 € (49.36 ฿) |
+38.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.75 € (29.73 ฿) |
0.64 € (25.40 ฿) |
-14.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.66 € (26.39 ฿) |
0.93 € (36.81 ฿) |
+39.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.88 € (34.83 ฿) |
0.67 € (26.51 ฿) |
-23.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.73 € (29.03 ฿) |
0.63 € (24.95 ฿) |
-14.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (29.06 ฿) |
0.56 € (22.14 ฿) |
-23.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.02 € (40.61 ฿) |
1.14 € (45.10 ฿) |
+11.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.70 € (27.66 ฿) |
0.40 € (15.94 ฿) |
-42.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.00 € (158.90 ฿) |
15.10 € (600.00 ฿) |
+277.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (41.01 ฿) |
1.59 € (63.21 ฿) |
+54.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 € (85.98 ฿) |
2.93 € (116.30 ฿) |
+35.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.35 € (212.53 ฿) |
3.78 € (150.00 ฿) |
-29.4 % |
Transportation | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.40 € (55.62 ฿) |
1.11 € (44.00 ฿) |
-20.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
25.95 € (1,030.88 ฿) |
32.72 € (1,300.00 ฿) |
+26.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (158.90 ฿) |
0.88 € (35.00 ฿) |
-78.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (63.93 ฿) |
1.76 € (69.97 ฿) |
+9.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.20 € (762.73 ฿) |
5.03 € (200.00 ฿) |
-73.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.34 € (251.95 ฿) |
3.85 € (153.12 ฿) |
-39.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (1,325,447.08 ฿) |
46,569.38 € (1,850,000.00 ฿) |
+39.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,687.50 € (1,099,904.57 ฿) |
23,211.16 € (922,078.95 ฿) |
-16.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
140.56 € (5,583.90 ฿) |
83.13 € (3,302.57 ฿) |
-40.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.46 € (733.40 ฿) |
11.88 € (472.14 ฿) |
-35.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.81 € (1,144.60 ฿) |
13.67 € (543.10 ฿) |
-52.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.24 € (1,518.92 ฿) |
52.37 € (2,080.61 ฿) |
+37.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.00 € (556.16 ฿) |
9.99 € (396.92 ฿) |
-28.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.10 € (321.78 ฿) |
6.29 € (250.00 ฿) |
-22.3 % |
Childcare | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
336.96 € (13,385.82 ฿) |
558.39 € (22,182.60 ฿) |
+65.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,733.33 € (426,388.89 ฿) |
11,172.48 € (443,834.09 ฿) |
+4.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
55.00 € (2,184.91 ฿) |
48.89 € (1,942.04 ฿) |
-11.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.43 € (1,248.46 ฿) |
35.66 € (1,416.70 ฿) |
+13.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
67.22 € (2,670.45 ฿) |
92.33 € (3,667.93 ฿) |
+37.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
80.83 € (3,211.16 ฿) |
83.97 € (3,335.96 ฿) |
+3.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
928.89 € (36,900.74 ฿) |
552.32 € (21,941.18 ฿) |
-40.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
759.17 € (30,158.41 ฿) |
261.32 € (10,381.08 ฿) |
-65.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,552.78 € (61,685.14 ฿) |
1,450.22 € (57,611.11 ฿) |
-6.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,206.25 € (47,919.09 ฿) |
755.79 € (30,024.07 ฿) |
-37.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
237.58 € (9,437.96 ฿) |
440.08 € (17,482.52 ฿) |
+85.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
193.55 € (7,688.76 ฿) |
206.39 € (8,198.82 ฿) |
+6.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malaga Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,873.65 € (74,432.04 ฿) |
578.66 € (22,987.64 ฿) |
-69.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.37 | 5.93 | +75.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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