Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Gothenburg 

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Consumer Prices in Gothenburg are 48.2% higher than in Bangkok (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Gothenburg are 45.9% higher than in Bangkok
Rent Prices in Gothenburg are 39.7% higher than in Bangkok
Restaurant Prices in Gothenburg are 177.0% higher than in Bangkok
Groceries Prices in Gothenburg are 31.3% higher than in Bangkok
Local Purchasing Power in Gothenburg is 224.0% higher than in Bangkok
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Restaurants
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 100.00 ฿
(29.44 kr)
433.09 ฿
(127.50 kr)
     +333.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 909.34 ฿
(267.70 kr)
2,581.58 ฿
(760.00 kr)
     +183.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ฿
(58.88 kr)
324.40 ฿
(95.50 kr)
     +62.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ฿
(20.61 kr)
237.78 ฿
(70.00 kr)
     +239.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 138.28 ฿
(40.71 kr)
271.75 ฿
(80.00 kr)
     +96.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 86.85 ฿
(25.57 kr)
144.22 ฿
(42.46 kr)
     +66.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 20.71 ฿
(6.10 kr)
86.81 ฿
(25.56 kr)
     +319.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 11.93 ฿
(3.51 kr)
80.46 ฿
(23.69 kr)
     +574.4 %
Markets
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 237.27 ฿
(69.85 kr)
216.60 ฿
(63.77 kr)
     -8.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.89 ฿
(15.57 kr)
91.41 ฿
(26.91 kr)
     +72.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.97 ฿
(7.35 kr)
52.13 ฿
(15.35 kr)
     +108.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 81.09 ฿
(23.87 kr)
139.98 ฿
(41.21 kr)
     +72.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 318.46 ฿
(93.75 kr)
185.39 ฿
(54.58 kr)
     -41.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 50.80 ฿
(14.95 kr)
199.60 ฿
(58.76 kr)
     +292.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 174.99 ฿
(51.52 kr)
246.41 ฿
(72.54 kr)
     +40.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 49.98 ฿
(14.71 kr)
44.38 ฿
(13.07 kr)
     -11.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 25.12 ฿
(7.39 kr)
40.23 ฿
(11.84 kr)
     +60.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 37.12 ฿
(10.93 kr)
44.00 ฿
(12.95 kr)
     +18.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 26.47 ฿
(7.79 kr)
70.58 ฿
(20.78 kr)
     +166.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 24.52 ฿
(7.22 kr)
23.46 ฿
(6.91 kr)
     -4.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 21.22 ฿
(6.25 kr)
27.16 ฿
(8.00 kr)
     +28.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 45.09 ฿
(13.27 kr)
90.36 ฿
(26.60 kr)
     +100.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 15.91 ฿
(4.69 kr)
46.38 ฿
(13.65 kr)
     +191.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 ฿
(176.64 kr)
407.62 ฿
(120.00 kr)
     -32.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 63.19 ฿
(18.60 kr)
72.67 ฿
(21.39 kr)
     +15.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 116.03 ฿
(34.16 kr)
80.88 ฿
(23.81 kr)
     -30.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ฿
(44.16 kr)
241.17 ฿
(71.00 kr)
     +60.8 %
Transportation
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 44.00 ฿
(12.95 kr)
118.89 ฿
(35.00 kr)
     +170.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,300.00 ฿
(382.71 kr)
2,768.40 ฿
(815.00 kr)
     +113.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 ฿
(10.30 kr)
210.60 ฿
(62.00 kr)
     +501.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 69.55 ฿
(20.47 kr)
97.42 ฿
(28.68 kr)
     +40.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 200.00 ฿
(58.88 kr)
2,004.12 ฿
(590.00 kr)
     +902.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 153.17 ฿
(45.09 kr)
248.93 ฿
(73.28 kr)
     +62.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,855,850.74 ฿
(546,350.27 kr)
1,049,615.81 ฿
(309,000.00 kr)
     -43.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 904,763.16 ฿
(266,356.33 kr)
1,109,696.98 ฿
(326,687.50 kr)
     +22.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,228.54 ฿
(950.46 kr)
4,784.45 ฿
(1,408.51 kr)
     +48.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 471.95 ฿
(138.94 kr)
886.75 ฿
(261.05 kr)
     +87.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 553.50 ฿
(162.95 kr)
1,168.20 ฿
(343.91 kr)
     +111.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,072.61 ฿
(610.16 kr)
1,313.54 ฿
(386.70 kr)
     -36.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 396.71 ฿
(116.79 kr)
845.81 ฿
(249.00 kr)
     +113.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ฿
(73.60 kr)
535.00 ฿
(157.50 kr)
     +114.0 %
Childcare
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 23,047.95 ฿
(6,785.16 kr)
4,065.02 ฿
(1,196.71 kr)
     -82.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 450,683.33 ฿
(132,678.21 kr)
132,158.75 ฿
(38,906.67 kr)
     -70.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,939.81 ฿
(571.07 kr)
3,056.78 ฿
(899.89 kr)
     +57.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,466.02 ฿
(431.59 kr)
1,372.60 ฿
(404.08 kr)
     -6.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,643.79 ฿
(1,072.71 kr)
3,557.54 ฿
(1,047.32 kr)
     -2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,391.62 ฿
(998.47 kr)
4,695.67 ฿
(1,382.38 kr)
     +38.4 %
Rent Per Month
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 22,666.67 ฿
(6,672.92 kr)
38,802.08 ฿
(11,423.08 kr)
     +71.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,551.43 ฿
(3,106.27 kr)
29,297.53 ฿
(8,625.00 kr)
     +177.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 57,820.00 ฿
(17,021.83 kr)
58,395.24 ฿
(17,191.18 kr)
     +1.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 30,626.00 ฿
(9,016.09 kr)
43,577.56 ฿
(12,828.95 kr)
     +42.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,430.23 ฿
(5,131.35 kr)
19,732.61 ฿
(5,809.15 kr)
     +13.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,125.48 ฿
(2,392.09 kr)
12,926.83 ฿
(3,805.57 kr)
     +59.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangkok Edit Gothenburg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 23,157.58 ฿
(6,817.44 kr)
109,445.15 ฿
(32,219.93 kr)
     +372.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.94 4.65      -21.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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