Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Perth 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Perth is 67.4% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Perth is 77.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Perth are 106.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Perth are 173.7% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Perth are 61.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 245.7% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.23 A$ (100.00 ฿) |
20.00 A$ (473.31 ฿) |
+373.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
42.26 A$ (1,000.00 ฿) |
140.00 A$ (3,313.16 ฿) |
+231.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.45 A$ (200.00 ฿) |
16.00 A$ (378.65 ฿) |
+89.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.38 A$ (80.00 ฿) |
11.00 A$ (260.32 ฿) |
+225.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.34 A$ (150.00 ฿) |
11.00 A$ (260.32 ฿) |
+73.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.77 A$ (89.15 ฿) |
5.29 A$ (125.20 ฿) |
+40.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.88 A$ (20.80 ฿) |
3.61 A$ (85.40 ฿) |
+310.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.48 A$ (11.47 ฿) |
3.25 A$ (76.82 ฿) |
+570.0 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.96 A$ (259.31 ฿) |
9.45 A$ (223.54 ฿) |
-13.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.10 A$ (49.61 ฿) |
3.23 A$ (76.37 ฿) |
+53.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.99 A$ (23.41 ฿) |
1.47 A$ (34.86 ฿) |
+48.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 A$ (77.76 ฿) |
6.44 A$ (152.46 ฿) |
+96.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
14.06 A$ (332.66 ฿) |
6.64 A$ (157.03 ฿) |
-52.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.02 A$ (47.80 ฿) |
6.10 A$ (144.28 ฿) |
+201.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.30 A$ (172.72 ฿) |
9.53 A$ (225.55 ฿) |
+30.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.16 A$ (51.22 ฿) |
2.29 A$ (54.21 ฿) |
+5.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.11 A$ (26.31 ฿) |
1.79 A$ (42.42 ฿) |
+61.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (36.03 ฿) |
2.13 A$ (50.30 ฿) |
+39.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.20 A$ (28.50 ฿) |
2.67 A$ (63.22 ฿) |
+121.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.05 A$ (24.93 ฿) |
1.61 A$ (38.21 ฿) |
+53.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.91 A$ (21.60 ฿) |
1.26 A$ (29.75 ฿) |
+37.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.84 A$ (43.54 ฿) |
3.14 A$ (74.28 ฿) |
+70.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.70 A$ (16.56 ฿) |
2.44 A$ (57.83 ฿) |
+249.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.35 A$ (600.00 ฿) |
17.00 A$ (402.31 ฿) |
-32.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.64 A$ (62.40 ฿) |
6.88 A$ (162.76 ฿) |
+160.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.34 A$ (126.37 ฿) |
7.76 A$ (183.59 ฿) |
+45.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.34 A$ (150.00 ฿) |
48.00 A$ (1,135.94 ฿) |
+657.3 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.84 A$ (43.57 ฿) |
4.50 A$ (106.49 ฿) |
+144.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
54.93 A$ (1,300.00 ฿) |
172.62 A$ (4,085.25 ฿) |
+214.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.48 A$ (35.00 ฿) |
7.00 A$ (165.66 ฿) |
+373.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.06 A$ (72.42 ฿) |
5.63 A$ (133.30 ฿) |
+84.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
8.45 A$ (200.00 ฿) |
76.00 A$ (1,798.57 ฿) |
+799.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.51 A$ (154.07 ฿) |
7.12 A$ (168.58 ฿) |
+9.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
84,511.37 A$ (2,000,000.00 ฿) |
44,014.00 A$ (1,041,611.30 ฿) |
-47.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
38,431.55 A$ (909,500.00 ฿) |
37,421.50 A$ (885,596.79 ฿) |
-2.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
132.15 A$ (3,127.45 ฿) |
302.34 A$ (7,155.07 ฿) |
+128.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.84 A$ (469.44 ฿) |
42.69 A$ (1,010.27 ฿) |
+115.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
22.55 A$ (533.57 ฿) |
78.52 A$ (1,858.21 ฿) |
+248.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
83.54 A$ (1,977.01 ฿) |
59.82 A$ (1,415.62 ฿) |
-28.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.07 A$ (403.90 ฿) |
24.12 A$ (570.93 ฿) |
+41.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.56 A$ (250.00 ฿) |
23.00 A$ (544.31 ฿) |
+117.7 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
973.91 A$ (23,047.95 ฿) |
2,585.00 A$ (61,175.20 ฿) |
+165.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,317.00 A$ (457,145.65 ฿) |
19,750.00 A$ (467,392.72 ฿) |
+2.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.88 A$ (1,961.36 ฿) |
118.25 A$ (2,798.44 ฿) |
+42.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.16 A$ (1,305.50 ฿) |
77.50 A$ (1,834.07 ฿) |
+40.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
144.04 A$ (3,408.68 ฿) |
151.40 A$ (3,582.95 ฿) |
+5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
136.74 A$ (3,235.96 ฿) |
164.44 A$ (3,891.59 ฿) |
+20.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
909.10 A$ (21,514.29 ฿) |
2,412.62 A$ (57,095.76 ฿) |
+165.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
446.00 A$ (10,554.76 ฿) |
1,773.12 A$ (41,961.58 ฿) |
+297.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,543.09 A$ (60,183.33 ฿) |
3,745.39 A$ (88,636.42 ฿) |
+47.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,246.76 A$ (29,505.17 ฿) |
2,667.39 A$ (63,125.09 ฿) |
+113.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
747.51 A$ (17,690.14 ฿) |
763.36 A$ (18,065.26 ฿) |
+2.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
338.94 A$ (8,021.14 ฿) |
548.14 A$ (12,972.05 ฿) |
+61.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
968.37 A$ (22,916.85 ฿) |
5,930.60 A$ (140,350.36 ฿) |
+512.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.99 | 6.38 | +6.5 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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