Cost of Living Comparison Between Khon Kaen and Bangkok 
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| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices Including Rent | |
| Rent Prices in Bangkok are 241.5% higher than in Khon Kaen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 15.0% higher than in Khon Kaen | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 24.7% higher than in Khon Kaen | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 50.00 ฿ | 100.00 ฿ | +100.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 ฿ | 951.75 ฿ | -4.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 180.00 ฿ | 200.00 ฿ | +11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 59.00 ฿ | 75.00 ฿ | +27.1 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 185.00 ฿ | 150.00 ฿ | -18.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 63.33 ฿ | 85.36 ฿ | +34.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 17.67 ฿ | 20.87 ฿ | +18.1 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 9.00 ฿ | 11.33 ฿ | +25.9 % |
Markets | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 72.50 ฿ | 62.83 ฿ | -13.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 40.00 ฿ | 58.32 ฿ | +45.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 55.00 ฿ | 52.27 ฿ | -5.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 84.00 ฿ | 80.04 ฿ | -4.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 180.00 ฿ | 697.21 ฿ | +287.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 139.50 ฿ | 103.60 ฿ | -25.7 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 300.00 ฿ | 380.80 ฿ | +26.9 % |
| Apples (1kg) | 180.00 ฿ | 108.82 ฿ | -39.5 % |
| Banana (1kg) | 65.00 ฿ | 55.84 ฿ | -14.1 % |
| Oranges (1kg) | 55.00 ฿ | 81.08 ฿ | +47.4 % |
| Tomato (1kg) | 42.50 ฿ | 61.59 ฿ | +44.9 % |
| Potato (1kg) | 49.50 ฿ | 55.01 ฿ | +11.1 % |
| Onion (1kg) | 48.00 ฿ | 48.80 ฿ | +1.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 40.00 ฿ | 45.05 ฿ | +12.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 15.00 ฿ | 15.94 ฿ | +6.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 495.00 ฿ | 600.00 ฿ | +21.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 57.53 ฿ | 63.14 ฿ | +9.8 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 80.00 ฿ | 116.06 ฿ | +45.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 122.50 ฿ | 150.00 ฿ | +22.4 % |
Transportation | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 15.00 ฿ | 44.00 ฿ | +193.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 300.00 ฿ | 1,300.00 ฿ | +333.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 ฿ | 35.00 ฿ | -41.7 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 ฿ | 42.93 ฿ | -28.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | ? | 200.00 ฿ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 42.17 ฿ | 40.45 ฿ | -4.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 700,000.00 ฿ | 1,850,000.00 ฿ | +164.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 900,000.00 ฿ | 922,078.95 ฿ | +2.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 2,237.71 ฿ | 3,302.57 ฿ | +47.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 500.00 ฿ | 472.14 ฿ | -5.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 717.10 ฿ | 543.10 ฿ | -24.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,000.00 ฿ | 2,080.61 ฿ | +4.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | ? | 396.92 ฿ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 132.50 ฿ | 250.00 ฿ | +88.7 % |
Childcare | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,500.00 ฿ | 22,165.07 ฿ | +533.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 300,000.00 ฿ | 443,834.09 ฿ | +47.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,250.00 ฿ | 1,942.04 ฿ | +55.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,100.00 ฿ | 1,416.70 ฿ | +28.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 2,000.00 ฿ | 3,667.93 ฿ | +83.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 3,000.00 ฿ | 3,335.96 ฿ | +11.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 8,000.00 ฿ | 21,941.18 ฿ | +174.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 4,666.67 ฿ | 10,371.05 ฿ | +122.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 14,000.00 ฿ | 57,611.11 ฿ | +311.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 9,000.00 ฿ | 30,024.07 ฿ | +233.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 35,000.00 ฿ | 188,181.82 ฿ | +437.7 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 25,000.00 ฿ | 87,839.54 ฿ | +251.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Khon Kaen Edit |
Bangkok Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 13,500.00 ฿ | 23,660.67 ฿ | +75.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.50 | 5.93 | +7.7 % |
| Last update: | March 2024 | May 2024 | |
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