Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Vancouver 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Vancouver are 83.5% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vancouver are 120.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Vancouver are 219.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 242.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 83.8% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 128.8% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (3.69 C$) |
678.34 ฿ (25.00 C$) |
+578.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
963.08 ฿ (35.49 C$) |
3,256.04 ฿ (120.00 C$) |
+238.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (7.37 C$) |
391.95 ฿ (14.45 C$) |
+96.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (2.58 C$) |
217.07 ฿ (8.00 C$) |
+210.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
145.00 ฿ (5.34 C$) |
244.20 ฿ (9.00 C$) |
+68.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
88.47 ฿ (3.26 C$) |
147.23 ฿ (5.43 C$) |
+66.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.99 ฿ (0.77 C$) |
79.69 ฿ (2.94 C$) |
+279.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.40 ฿ (0.46 C$) |
71.50 ฿ (2.64 C$) |
+476.4 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
232.99 ฿ (8.59 C$) |
317.31 ฿ (11.69 C$) |
+36.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
55.03 ฿ (2.03 C$) |
103.47 ฿ (3.81 C$) |
+88.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.46 ฿ (0.90 C$) |
75.95 ฿ (2.80 C$) |
+210.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.55 ฿ (2.93 C$) |
161.35 ฿ (5.95 C$) |
+102.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
311.19 ฿ (11.47 C$) |
253.17 ฿ (9.33 C$) |
-18.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
50.69 ฿ (1.87 C$) |
258.64 ฿ (9.53 C$) |
+410.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.48 ฿ (6.36 C$) |
302.90 ฿ (11.16 C$) |
+75.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.15 ฿ (1.85 C$) |
78.96 ฿ (2.91 C$) |
+57.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.43 ฿ (0.94 C$) |
22.45 ฿ (0.83 C$) |
-11.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
37.60 ฿ (1.39 C$) |
64.78 ฿ (2.39 C$) |
+72.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.15 ฿ (0.96 C$) |
80.84 ฿ (2.98 C$) |
+209.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.34 ฿ (0.90 C$) |
55.58 ฿ (2.05 C$) |
+128.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.25 ฿ (0.78 C$) |
48.05 ฿ (1.77 C$) |
+126.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.35 ฿ (1.67 C$) |
97.42 ฿ (3.59 C$) |
+114.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.38 ฿ (0.60 C$) |
69.88 ฿ (2.58 C$) |
+326.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (22.11 C$) |
542.67 ฿ (20.00 C$) |
-9.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.15 ฿ (2.29 C$) |
127.44 ฿ (4.70 C$) |
+105.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
118.57 ฿ (4.37 C$) |
127.89 ฿ (4.71 C$) |
+7.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (5.53 C$) |
558.28 ฿ (20.57 C$) |
+272.2 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 ฿ (1.62 C$) |
85.47 ฿ (3.15 C$) |
+94.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (47.91 C$) |
3,798.71 ฿ (140.00 C$) |
+192.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (1.29 C$) |
108.53 ฿ (4.00 C$) |
+210.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.73 ฿ (2.57 C$) |
103.93 ฿ (3.83 C$) |
+49.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (6.63 C$) |
992.96 ฿ (36.59 C$) |
+451.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
152.69 ฿ (5.63 C$) |
202.08 ฿ (7.45 C$) |
+32.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (68,180.98 C$) |
921,947.67 ฿ (33,978.00 C$) |
-50.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
911,868.42 ฿ (33,606.53 C$) |
769,104.92 ฿ (28,345.04 C$) |
-15.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,325.97 ฿ (122.58 C$) |
4,583.87 ฿ (168.94 C$) |
+37.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
475.46 ฿ (17.52 C$) |
1,817.96 ฿ (67.00 C$) |
+282.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
552.36 ฿ (20.36 C$) |
2,218.90 ฿ (81.78 C$) |
+301.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,988.85 ฿ (73.30 C$) |
1,693.29 ฿ (62.41 C$) |
-14.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
381.29 ฿ (14.05 C$) |
545.47 ฿ (20.10 C$) |
+43.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (9.21 C$) |
488.41 ฿ (18.00 C$) |
+95.4 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,047.95 ฿ (849.42 C$) |
40,129.26 ฿ (1,478.95 C$) |
+74.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
452,925.00 ฿ (16,692.36 C$) |
545,386.67 ฿ (20,100.00 C$) |
+20.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,962.93 ฿ (72.34 C$) |
2,500.58 ฿ (92.16 C$) |
+27.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,460.78 ฿ (53.84 C$) |
1,754.25 ฿ (64.65 C$) |
+20.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,695.36 ฿ (136.19 C$) |
3,772.45 ฿ (139.03 C$) |
+2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,488.42 ฿ (128.56 C$) |
4,982.83 ฿ (183.64 C$) |
+42.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
22,515.15 ฿ (829.79 C$) |
75,957.53 ฿ (2,799.38 C$) |
+237.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,465.71 ฿ (385.71 C$) |
63,257.97 ฿ (2,331.35 C$) |
+504.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
56,620.00 ฿ (2,086.71 C$) |
138,035.41 ฿ (5,087.24 C$) |
+143.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,226.00 ฿ (1,113.97 C$) |
105,260.77 ฿ (3,879.34 C$) |
+248.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,355.83 ฿ (639.64 C$) |
40,939.42 ฿ (1,508.81 C$) |
+135.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,258.53 ฿ (304.36 C$) |
27,138.36 ฿ (1,000.17 C$) |
+228.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,037.47 ฿ (849.04 C$) |
116,175.31 ฿ (4,281.59 C$) |
+404.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 6.62 | +11.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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