Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 67.9% higher than in Bangkok (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 86.8% higher than in Bangkok
Rent Prices in Munich are 137.2% higher than in Bangkok
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 230.6% higher than in Bangkok
Groceries Prices in Munich are 36.6% higher than in Bangkok
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 208.7% higher than in Bangkok
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Restaurants
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 100.00 ฿
(2.54 €)
591.02 ฿
(15.00 €)
     +491.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 913.87 ฿
(23.19 €)
3,053.61 ฿
(77.50 €)
     +234.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ฿
(5.08 €)
433.42 ฿
(11.00 €)
     +116.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ฿
(1.78 €)
177.31 ฿
(4.50 €)
     +153.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 140.00 ฿
(3.55 €)
177.31 ฿
(4.50 €)
     +26.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 85.83 ฿
(2.18 €)
149.01 ฿
(3.78 €)
     +73.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 20.81 ฿
(0.53 €)
131.10 ฿
(3.33 €)
     +530.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 11.43 ฿
(0.29 €)
110.06 ฿
(2.79 €)
     +863.3 %
Markets
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 237.92 ฿
(6.04 €)
173.33 ฿
(4.40 €)
     -27.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.93 ฿
(1.34 €)
83.76 ฿
(2.13 €)
     +58.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.71 ฿
(0.60 €)
48.18 ฿
(1.22 €)
     +103.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 80.04 ฿
(2.03 €)
125.27 ฿
(3.18 €)
     +56.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 316.45 ฿
(8.03 €)
232.93 ฿
(5.91 €)
     -26.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 46.99 ฿
(1.19 €)
228.99 ฿
(5.81 €)
     +387.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 172.81 ฿
(4.39 €)
290.98 ฿
(7.39 €)
     +68.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 49.36 ฿
(1.25 €)
49.07 ฿
(1.25 €)
     -0.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 25.37 ฿
(0.64 €)
28.21 ฿
(0.72 €)
     +11.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 36.80 ฿
(0.93 €)
42.25 ฿
(1.07 €)
     +14.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 27.95 ฿
(0.71 €)
57.96 ฿
(1.47 €)
     +107.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 24.95 ฿
(0.63 €)
29.94 ฿
(0.76 €)
     +20.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 22.14 ฿
(0.56 €)
31.24 ฿
(0.79 €)
     +41.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 45.08 ฿
(1.14 €)
72.33 ฿
(1.84 €)
     +60.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 15.94 ฿
(0.40 €)
35.41 ฿
(0.90 €)
     +122.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 ฿
(15.23 €)
236.01 ฿
(5.99 €)
     -60.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 63.17 ฿
(1.60 €)
37.79 ฿
(0.96 €)
     -40.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 116.20 ฿
(2.95 €)
64.98 ฿
(1.65 €)
     -44.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ฿
(3.81 €)
323.09 ฿
(8.20 €)
     +115.4 %
Transportation
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 44.00 ฿
(1.12 €)
145.79 ฿
(3.70 €)
     +231.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,300.00 ฿
(32.99 €)
1,930.67 ฿
(49.00 €)
     +48.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 ฿
(0.89 €)
216.71 ฿
(5.50 €)
     +519.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 69.67 ฿
(1.77 €)
152.18 ฿
(3.86 €)
     +118.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 200.00 ฿
(5.08 €)
1,418.45 ฿
(36.00 €)
     +609.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 153.12 ฿
(3.89 €)
271.80 ฿
(6.90 €)
     +77.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,850,000.00 ฿
(46,952.68 €)
1,070,929.32 ฿
(27,180.00 €)
     -42.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 922,078.95 ฿
(23,402.20 €)
1,088,462.94 ฿
(27,625.00 €)
     +18.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,302.57 ฿
(83.82 €)
11,882.67 ฿
(301.58 €)
     +259.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 472.14 ฿
(11.98 €)
905.09 ฿
(22.97 €)
     +91.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 543.10 ฿
(13.78 €)
1,500.34 ฿
(38.08 €)
     +176.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,080.61 ฿
(52.81 €)
1,818.08 ฿
(46.14 €)
     -12.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 396.92 ฿
(10.07 €)
1,048.08 ฿
(26.60 €)
     +164.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ฿
(6.34 €)
512.22 ฿
(13.00 €)
     +104.9 %
Childcare
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 22,176.80 ฿
(562.84 €)
32,995.00 ฿
(837.41 €)
     +48.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 443,834.09 ฿
(11,264.43 €)
574,275.01 ฿
(14,575.00 €)
     +29.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,942.04 ฿
(49.29 €)
3,499.92 ฿
(88.83 €)
     +80.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,416.70 ฿
(35.96 €)
1,388.90 ฿
(35.25 €)
     -2.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,667.93 ฿
(93.09 €)
3,453.73 ฿
(87.66 €)
     -5.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,335.96 ฿
(84.67 €)
4,761.94 ฿
(120.86 €)
     +42.7 %
Rent Per Month
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 21,941.18 ฿
(556.86 €)
58,357.10 ฿
(1,481.09 €)
     +166.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,371.05 ฿
(263.22 €)
45,872.42 ฿
(1,164.23 €)
     +342.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 57,611.11 ฿
(1,462.16 €)
99,731.29 ฿
(2,531.16 €)
     +73.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 30,024.07 ฿
(762.01 €)
80,613.08 ฿
(2,045.95 €)
     +168.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,482.52 ฿
(443.70 €)
37,853.40 ฿
(960.71 €)
     +116.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,160.49 ฿
(207.11 €)
27,806.07 ฿
(705.71 €)
     +240.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangkok Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 23,671.79 ฿
(600.79 €)
136,480.61 ฿
(3,463.85 €)
     +476.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.93 3.56      -39.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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