Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Perth 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Perth is 66.5% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Perth is 74.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Perth are 96.5% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Perth are 166.9% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Perth are 61.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 189.6% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.59 A$ (100.00 ฿) |
25.00 A$ (544.25 ฿) |
+444.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.94 A$ (1,000.00 ฿) |
135.00 A$ (2,938.93 ฿) |
+193.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.19 A$ (200.00 ฿) |
16.00 A$ (348.32 ฿) |
+74.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.67 A$ (80.00 ฿) |
12.00 A$ (261.24 ฿) |
+226.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.89 A$ (150.00 ฿) |
11.00 A$ (239.47 ฿) |
+59.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.88 A$ (84.57 ฿) |
5.32 A$ (115.89 ฿) |
+37.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.96 A$ (20.84 ฿) |
3.70 A$ (80.64 ฿) |
+286.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.44 A$ (9.48 ฿) |
3.15 A$ (68.58 ฿) |
+623.2 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.11 A$ (241.95 ฿) |
8.03 A$ (174.80 ฿) |
-27.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.05 A$ (44.74 ฿) |
3.32 A$ (72.27 ฿) |
+61.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.99 A$ (21.51 ฿) |
1.47 A$ (32.09 ฿) |
+49.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.45 A$ (75.14 ฿) |
6.35 A$ (138.31 ฿) |
+84.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
14.55 A$ (316.80 ฿) |
6.52 A$ (142.04 ฿) |
-55.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.97 A$ (42.98 ฿) |
6.08 A$ (132.44 ฿) |
+208.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.65 A$ (144.82 ฿) |
9.12 A$ (198.46 ฿) |
+37.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (48.36 ฿) |
2.32 A$ (50.56 ฿) |
+4.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.15 A$ (25.13 ฿) |
1.98 A$ (43.12 ฿) |
+71.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.61 A$ (35.04 ฿) |
2.09 A$ (45.40 ฿) |
+29.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.25 A$ (27.25 ฿) |
3.03 A$ (65.95 ฿) |
+142.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.03 A$ (22.51 ฿) |
1.65 A$ (35.86 ฿) |
+59.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.93 A$ (20.22 ฿) |
1.25 A$ (27.21 ฿) |
+34.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.94 A$ (42.17 ฿) |
3.03 A$ (66.00 ฿) |
+56.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.79 A$ (17.25 ฿) |
2.44 A$ (53.03 ฿) |
+207.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
27.56 A$ (600.00 ฿) |
19.00 A$ (413.63 ฿) |
-31.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.80 A$ (60.91 ฿) |
6.15 A$ (133.94 ฿) |
+119.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.37 A$ (116.91 ฿) |
7.12 A$ (154.94 ฿) |
+32.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.51 A$ (141.75 ฿) |
50.00 A$ (1,088.49 ฿) |
+667.9 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.84 A$ (40.11 ฿) |
4.20 A$ (91.43 ฿) |
+127.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
59.72 A$ (1,300.00 ฿) |
135.00 A$ (2,938.93 ฿) |
+126.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 A$ (35.00 ฿) |
7.00 A$ (152.28 ฿) |
+335.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.96 A$ (64.37 ฿) |
5.63 A$ (122.62 ฿) |
+90.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9.19 A$ (200.00 ฿) |
76.00 A$ (1,654.51 ฿) |
+727.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.94 A$ (151.01 ฿) |
6.93 A$ (150.83 ฿) |
-0.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
62,012.39 A$ (1,350,000.00 ฿) |
44,014.00 A$ (958,177.94 ฿) |
-29.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
42,491.18 A$ (925,026.32 ฿) |
37,330.41 A$ (812,677.26 ฿) |
-12.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
134.87 A$ (2,936.11 ฿) |
283.01 A$ (6,161.03 ฿) |
+109.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
21.42 A$ (466.31 ฿) |
42.87 A$ (933.31 ฿) |
+100.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.41 A$ (509.71 ฿) |
81.51 A$ (1,774.55 ฿) |
+248.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
75.04 A$ (1,633.68 ฿) |
62.16 A$ (1,353.21 ฿) |
-17.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.79 A$ (365.44 ฿) |
25.35 A$ (551.93 ฿) |
+51.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.48 A$ (250.00 ฿) |
23.00 A$ (500.71 ฿) |
+100.3 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
930.20 A$ (20,250.29 ฿) |
2,786.67 A$ (60,665.30 ฿) |
+199.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,471.77 A$ (445,667.24 ฿) |
21,250.00 A$ (462,609.20 ฿) |
+3.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.20 A$ (1,854.78 ฿) |
117.50 A$ (2,557.96 ฿) |
+37.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.49 A$ (1,207.94 ฿) |
76.05 A$ (1,655.65 ฿) |
+37.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
150.67 A$ (3,279.97 ฿) |
155.38 A$ (3,382.70 ฿) |
+3.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
134.10 A$ (2,919.23 ฿) |
171.87 A$ (3,741.53 ฿) |
+28.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
933.21 A$ (20,315.79 ฿) |
2,325.50 A$ (50,625.77 ฿) |
+149.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
484.04 A$ (10,537.50 ฿) |
1,756.59 A$ (38,240.61 ฿) |
+262.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,645.98 A$ (57,602.50 ฿) |
3,779.03 A$ (82,268.97 ฿) |
+42.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,306.65 A$ (28,445.62 ฿) |
2,688.64 A$ (58,531.27 ฿) |
+105.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
817.65 A$ (17,800.07 ฿) |
687.83 A$ (14,974.00 ฿) |
-15.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
376.61 A$ (8,198.82 ฿) |
564.05 A$ (12,279.30 ฿) |
+49.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,123.39 A$ (24,456.13 ฿) |
5,667.30 A$ (123,376.29 ฿) |
+404.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.10 | 6.43 | +5.4 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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