Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Perth 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Perth are 82.2% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Perth are 94.5% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Perth are 127.3% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Perth are 233.5% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Perth are 70.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 207.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (4.14 A$) |
483.30 ฿ (20.00 A$) |
+383.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
924.59 ฿ (38.26 A$) |
3,624.75 ฿ (150.00 A$) |
+292.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (8.28 A$) |
398.72 ฿ (16.50 A$) |
+99.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (2.90 A$) |
289.98 ฿ (12.00 A$) |
+314.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
145.11 ฿ (6.00 A$) |
289.98 ฿ (12.00 A$) |
+99.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
87.83 ฿ (3.63 A$) |
133.66 ฿ (5.53 A$) |
+52.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.99 ฿ (0.87 A$) |
94.99 ฿ (3.93 A$) |
+352.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.48 ฿ (0.52 A$) |
82.46 ฿ (3.41 A$) |
+561.0 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
234.64 ฿ (9.71 A$) |
231.75 ฿ (9.59 A$) |
-1.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
54.39 ฿ (2.25 A$) |
78.13 ฿ (3.23 A$) |
+43.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.46 ฿ (1.01 A$) |
37.35 ฿ (1.55 A$) |
+52.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.29 ฿ (3.28 A$) |
155.17 ฿ (6.42 A$) |
+95.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
306.17 ฿ (12.67 A$) |
167.95 ฿ (6.95 A$) |
-45.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
50.69 ฿ (2.10 A$) |
152.40 ฿ (6.31 A$) |
+200.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
170.21 ฿ (7.04 A$) |
238.57 ฿ (9.87 A$) |
+40.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.15 ฿ (2.08 A$) |
56.95 ฿ (2.36 A$) |
+13.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.14 ฿ (1.04 A$) |
44.01 ฿ (1.82 A$) |
+75.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
37.18 ฿ (1.54 A$) |
52.95 ฿ (2.19 A$) |
+42.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.15 ฿ (1.08 A$) |
67.40 ฿ (2.79 A$) |
+157.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.13 ฿ (1.00 A$) |
40.74 ฿ (1.69 A$) |
+68.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.25 ฿ (0.88 A$) |
32.92 ฿ (1.36 A$) |
+55.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.23 ฿ (1.87 A$) |
87.49 ฿ (3.62 A$) |
+93.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.26 ฿ (0.67 A$) |
65.62 ฿ (2.72 A$) |
+303.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (24.83 A$) |
386.64 ฿ (16.00 A$) |
-35.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
61.71 ฿ (2.55 A$) |
182.08 ฿ (7.53 A$) |
+195.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
118.56 ฿ (4.91 A$) |
213.92 ฿ (8.85 A$) |
+80.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (6.21 A$) |
1,087.42 ฿ (45.00 A$) |
+624.9 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 ฿ (1.82 A$) |
113.58 ฿ (4.70 A$) |
+158.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (53.80 A$) |
4,059.72 ฿ (168.00 A$) |
+212.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (1.45 A$) |
169.15 ฿ (7.00 A$) |
+383.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.74 ฿ (2.89 A$) |
106.95 ฿ (4.43 A$) |
+53.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (7.45 A$) |
1,933.20 ฿ (80.00 A$) |
+974.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
152.69 ฿ (6.32 A$) |
174.25 ฿ (7.21 A$) |
+14.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (76,557.09 A$) |
966,598.87 ฿ (40,000.00 A$) |
-47.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
911,868.42 ฿ (37,735.13 A$) |
848,938.35 ฿ (35,130.95 A$) |
-6.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,288.08 ฿ (136.07 A$) |
8,436.85 ฿ (349.14 A$) |
+156.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
471.29 ฿ (19.50 A$) |
1,153.65 ฿ (47.74 A$) |
+144.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
552.36 ฿ (22.86 A$) |
2,032.76 ฿ (84.12 A$) |
+268.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,930.51 ฿ (79.89 A$) |
1,748.63 ฿ (72.36 A$) |
-9.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
381.29 ฿ (15.78 A$) |
611.76 ฿ (25.32 A$) |
+60.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (10.35 A$) |
604.12 ฿ (25.00 A$) |
+141.6 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,047.95 ฿ (953.78 A$) |
60,780.95 ฿ (2,515.25 A$) |
+163.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
452,925.00 ฿ (18,743.04 A$) |
488,765.11 ฿ (20,226.18 A$) |
+7.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,962.93 ฿ (81.23 A$) |
3,150.47 ฿ (130.37 A$) |
+60.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,460.78 ฿ (60.45 A$) |
2,562.70 ฿ (106.05 A$) |
+75.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,678.28 ฿ (152.22 A$) |
4,300.50 ฿ (177.96 A$) |
+16.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,488.42 ฿ (144.36 A$) |
5,174.54 ฿ (214.13 A$) |
+48.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
22,515.15 ฿ (931.73 A$) |
62,325.73 ฿ (2,579.18 A$) |
+176.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,465.71 ฿ (433.09 A$) |
45,585.71 ฿ (1,886.44 A$) |
+335.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
56,620.00 ฿ (2,343.06 A$) |
94,239.73 ฿ (3,899.85 A$) |
+66.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,226.00 ฿ (1,250.82 A$) |
70,242.62 ฿ (2,906.79 A$) |
+132.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,355.83 ฿ (718.22 A$) |
25,769.34 ฿ (1,066.39 A$) |
+48.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,258.53 ฿ (341.76 A$) |
20,263.86 ฿ (838.56 A$) |
+145.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,037.64 ฿ (953.35 A$) |
137,680.80 ฿ (5,697.54 A$) |
+497.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 6.48 | +9.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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