Restaurants | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.77 $) |
622.74 ฿ (17.25 $) |
+522.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
951.26 ฿ (26.35 $) |
2,797.84 ฿ (77.50 $) |
+194.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.54 $) |
329.42 ฿ (9.12 $) |
+64.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 ฿ (2.08 $) |
180.51 ฿ (5.00 $) |
+140.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 ฿ (4.15 $) |
252.71 ฿ (7.00 $) |
+68.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
85.35 ฿ (2.36 $) |
185.24 ฿ (5.13 $) |
+117.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.87 ฿ (0.58 $) |
89.83 ฿ (2.49 $) |
+330.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.33 ฿ (0.31 $) |
67.40 ฿ (1.87 $) |
+494.7 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
237.83 ฿ (6.59 $) |
131.48 ฿ (3.64 $) |
-44.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.90 ฿ (1.47 $) |
100.03 ฿ (2.77 $) |
+89.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
23.71 ฿ (0.66 $) |
51.61 ฿ (1.43 $) |
+117.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.04 ฿ (2.22 $) |
134.27 ฿ (3.72 $) |
+67.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
316.23 ฿ (8.76 $) |
205.70 ฿ (5.70 $) |
-35.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
46.99 ฿ (1.30 $) |
178.62 ฿ (4.95 $) |
+280.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.72 ฿ (4.78 $) |
262.77 ฿ (7.28 $) |
+52.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
49.36 ฿ (1.37 $) |
74.09 ฿ (2.05 $) |
+50.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
25.32 ฿ (0.70 $) |
20.99 ฿ (0.58 $) |
-17.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
36.78 ฿ (1.02 $) |
56.34 ฿ (1.56 $) |
+53.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
27.93 ฿ (0.77 $) |
44.64 ฿ (1.24 $) |
+59.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (0.69 $) |
44.63 ฿ (1.24 $) |
+78.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
22.14 ฿ (0.61 $) |
37.43 ฿ (1.04 $) |
+69.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
45.05 ฿ (1.25 $) |
62.09 ฿ (1.72 $) |
+37.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.94 ฿ (0.44 $) |
81.49 ฿ (2.26 $) |
+411.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (16.62 $) |
541.52 ฿ (15.00 $) |
-9.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
63.13 ฿ (1.75 $) |
67.81 ฿ (1.88 $) |
+7.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
116.05 ฿ (3.21 $) |
120.52 ฿ (3.34 $) |
+3.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (4.15 $) |
315.89 ฿ (8.75 $) |
+110.6 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
43.67 ฿ (1.21 $) |
45.13 ฿ (1.25 $) |
+3.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (36.01 $) |
2,707.59 ฿ (75.00 $) |
+108.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.97 $) |
153.43 ฿ (4.25 $) |
+338.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.05 ฿ (1.91 $) |
108.30 ฿ (3.00 $) |
+56.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.54 $) |
1,083.03 ฿ (30.00 $) |
+441.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
153.12 ฿ (4.24 $) |
112.26 ฿ (3.11 $) |
-26.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (51,244.91 $) |
1,196,362.77 ฿ (33,139.19 $) |
-35.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
922,078.95 ฿ (25,541.54 $) |
942,450.63 ฿ (26,105.84 $) |
+2.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,302.57 ฿ (91.48 $) |
6,978.25 ฿ (193.30 $) |
+111.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
472.14 ฿ (13.08 $) |
2,128.21 ฿ (58.95 $) |
+350.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
543.10 ฿ (15.04 $) |
2,500.50 ฿ (69.26 $) |
+360.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,080.61 ฿ (57.63 $) |
1,431.95 ฿ (39.66 $) |
-31.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
396.92 ฿ (10.99 $) |
571.60 ฿ (15.83 $) |
+44.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.92 $) |
541.52 ฿ (15.00 $) |
+116.6 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,164.37 ฿ (613.95 $) |
44,914.71 ฿ (1,244.14 $) |
+102.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
443,834.09 ฿ (12,294.18 $) |
914,562.29 ฿ (25,333.33 $) |
+106.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,942.04 ฿ (53.79 $) |
1,768.96 ฿ (49.00 $) |
-8.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,416.70 ฿ (39.24 $) |
1,566.79 ฿ (43.40 $) |
+10.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,667.93 ฿ (101.60 $) |
3,669.19 ฿ (101.64 $) |
+0.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,335.96 ฿ (92.41 $) |
4,857.86 ฿ (134.56 $) |
+45.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,941.18 ฿ (607.77 $) |
61,923.57 ฿ (1,715.28 $) |
+182.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,371.05 ฿ (287.28 $) |
48,252.19 ฿ (1,336.58 $) |
+365.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
57,611.11 ฿ (1,595.83 $) |
135,498.14 ฿ (3,753.29 $) |
+135.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,024.07 ฿ (831.67 $) |
86,521.12 ฿ (2,396.63 $) |
+188.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,482.52 ฿ (484.26 $) |
18,971.59 ฿ (525.51 $) |
+8.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,160.49 ฿ (226.05 $) |
12,981.53 ฿ (359.59 $) |
+59.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,660.01 ฿ (655.38 $) |
168,898.64 ฿ (4,678.48 $) |
+613.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.93 | 6.78 | +14.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 303 | 220 |
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