Restaurants | Bangkok |
Manila | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.84 $ (100.00 ฿) |
4.52 $ (250.00 ₱) |
+59.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
28.36 $ (1,000.00 ฿) |
28.94 $ (1,600.00 ₱) |
+2.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.67 $ (200.00 ฿) |
3.62 $ (200.00 ₱) |
-36.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.27 $ (80.00 ฿) |
1.27 $ (70.00 ₱) |
-44.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.47 $ (122.50 ฿) |
2.17 $ (120.00 ₱) |
-37.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
2.38 $ (83.97 ฿) |
3.03 $ (167.50 ₱) |
+27.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.60 $ (21.26 ฿) |
0.94 $ (52.02 ₱) |
+56.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.34 $ (11.84 ฿) |
0.47 $ (25.74 ₱) |
+38.6 % |
Markets | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.55 $ (230.79 ฿) |
6.92 $ (382.74 ₱) |
+5.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (49.28 ฿) |
1.27 $ (70.41 ₱) |
-8.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.66 $ (23.30 ฿) |
0.45 $ (24.78 ₱) |
-32.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.06 $ (72.75 ฿) |
2.05 $ (113.17 ₱) |
-0.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.95 $ (315.54 ฿) |
3.42 $ (189.16 ₱) |
-61.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (49.53 ฿) |
2.35 $ (129.93 ₱) |
+67.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.06 $ (178.57 ฿) |
3.54 $ (195.91 ₱) |
-30.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.38 $ (48.56 ฿) |
1.43 $ (79.10 ₱) |
+3.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.61 $ (21.35 ฿) |
0.77 $ (42.46 ₱) |
+26.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.01 $ (35.73 ฿) |
1.47 $ (81.28 ₱) |
+45.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
0.73 $ (25.56 ฿) |
0.85 $ (46.96 ₱) |
+17.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 $ (24.91 ฿) |
0.98 $ (54.34 ₱) |
+39.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.61 $ (21.40 ฿) |
1.29 $ (71.09 ₱) |
+111.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.28 $ (44.98 ฿) |
1.61 $ (88.90 ₱) |
+26.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 $ (15.61 ฿) |
0.80 $ (43.99 ₱) |
+79.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.85 $ (700.00 ฿) |
9.04 $ (500.00 ₱) |
-54.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.70 $ (59.82 ฿) |
1.28 $ (70.95 ₱) |
-24.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.12 $ (110.01 ฿) |
1.52 $ (83.83 ₱) |
-51.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.25 $ (150.00 ฿) |
2.94 $ (162.50 ₱) |
-30.9 % |
Transportation | Bangkok |
Manila | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (44.00 ฿) |
0.54 $ (30.00 ₱) |
-56.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
36.87 $ (1,300.00 ฿) |
10.53 $ (582.30 ₱) |
-71.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.99 $ (35.00 ฿) |
0.72 $ (40.00 ₱) |
-27.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.83 $ (64.37 ฿) |
0.39 $ (21.73 ₱) |
-78.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.11 $ (180.00 ฿) |
2.17 $ (120.00 ₱) |
-57.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.28 $ (150.76 ฿) |
5.22 $ (288.76 ₱) |
+22.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
55,309.22 $ (1,950,000.00 ฿) |
23,514.09 $ (1,300,000.00 ₱) |
-57.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,819.75 $ (910,309.52 ฿) |
20,930.12 $ (1,157,142.86 ₱) |
-18.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
91.58 $ (3,228.71 ฿) |
119.76 $ (6,621.30 ₱) |
+30.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.36 $ (471.20 ฿) |
40.23 $ (2,224.25 ₱) |
+201.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
15.81 $ (557.48 ฿) |
32.40 $ (1,791.34 ₱) |
+104.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
59.52 $ (2,098.49 ฿) |
40.25 $ (2,225.00 ₱) |
-32.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.68 $ (376.71 ฿) |
6.44 $ (356.00 ₱) |
-39.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.66 $ (270.00 ฿) |
6.33 $ (350.00 ₱) |
-17.3 % |
Childcare | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
643.81 $ (22,698.55 ฿) |
517.65 $ (28,619.05 ₱) |
-19.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,233.41 $ (466,561.36 ฿) |
14,771.67 $ (816,666.67 ₱) |
+11.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok |
Manila | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
55.35 $ (1,951.46 ฿) |
33.80 $ (1,868.75 ₱) |
-38.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
41.67 $ (1,469.02 ฿) |
29.64 $ (1,638.46 ₱) |
-28.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
98.66 $ (3,478.28 ฿) |
71.56 $ (3,956.25 ₱) |
-27.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
95.41 $ (3,363.96 ฿) |
67.42 $ (3,727.27 ₱) |
-29.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
708.26 $ (24,970.59 ฿) |
517.74 $ (28,623.82 ₱) |
-26.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
335.18 $ (11,817.14 ฿) |
275.49 $ (15,230.77 ₱) |
-17.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,650.37 $ (58,185.89 ฿) |
1,613.98 $ (89,230.77 ₱) |
-2.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
829.55 $ (29,246.77 ฿) |
648.58 $ (35,857.14 ₱) |
-21.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
515.46 $ (18,173.11 ฿) |
411.70 $ (22,761.06 ₱) |
-20.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
235.76 $ (8,312.12 ฿) |
270.06 $ (14,930.72 ₱) |
+14.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok |
Manila | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
648.47 $ (22,862.54 ฿) |
513.86 $ (28,409.09 ₱) |
-20.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 8.25 | +48.0 % |
Last update: | December 2023 | December 2023 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 377 | 227 |
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