Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Paris 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Paris is 91.3% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Paris is 103.5% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Paris are 139.7% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paris are 211.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Paris are 73.8% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 167.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.55 €) |
705.96 ฿ (18.00 €) |
+606.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 ฿ (25.50 €) |
2,745.40 ฿ (70.00 €) |
+174.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.10 €) |
470.64 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+135.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 ฿ (2.04 €) |
274.54 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+243.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 ฿ (3.82 €) |
274.54 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+83.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
89.15 ฿ (2.27 €) |
159.96 ฿ (4.08 €) |
+79.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.80 ฿ (0.53 €) |
139.55 ฿ (3.56 €) |
+570.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.47 ฿ (0.29 €) |
108.02 ฿ (2.75 €) |
+842.1 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
259.31 ฿ (6.61 €) |
206.55 ฿ (5.27 €) |
-20.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
49.61 ฿ (1.26 €) |
65.77 ฿ (1.68 €) |
+32.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
23.41 ฿ (0.60 €) |
41.93 ฿ (1.07 €) |
+79.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
77.76 ฿ (1.98 €) |
181.77 ฿ (4.63 €) |
+133.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
332.66 ฿ (8.48 €) |
385.22 ฿ (9.82 €) |
+15.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
47.80 ฿ (1.22 €) |
250.65 ฿ (6.39 €) |
+424.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.72 ฿ (4.40 €) |
394.29 ฿ (10.05 €) |
+128.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
51.22 ฿ (1.31 €) |
57.77 ฿ (1.47 €) |
+12.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.31 ฿ (0.67 €) |
39.05 ฿ (1.00 €) |
+48.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
36.03 ฿ (0.92 €) |
60.98 ฿ (1.55 €) |
+69.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
28.50 ฿ (0.73 €) |
67.80 ฿ (1.73 €) |
+137.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.93 ฿ (0.64 €) |
40.39 ฿ (1.03 €) |
+62.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.60 ฿ (0.55 €) |
41.87 ฿ (1.07 €) |
+93.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
43.54 ฿ (1.11 €) |
60.69 ฿ (1.55 €) |
+39.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.56 ฿ (0.42 €) |
36.24 ฿ (0.92 €) |
+118.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.30 €) |
313.76 ฿ (8.00 €) |
-47.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.40 ฿ (1.59 €) |
89.13 ฿ (2.27 €) |
+42.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
126.37 ฿ (3.22 €) |
137.72 ฿ (3.51 €) |
+9.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (3.82 €) |
470.64 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+213.8 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
43.57 ฿ (1.11 €) |
84.32 ฿ (2.15 €) |
+93.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (33.15 €) |
3,372.91 ฿ (86.00 €) |
+159.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.89 €) |
274.54 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+684.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
72.42 ฿ (1.85 €) |
124.03 ฿ (3.16 €) |
+71.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.10 €) |
1,804.12 ฿ (46.00 €) |
+802.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
154.07 ฿ (3.93 €) |
283.92 ฿ (7.24 €) |
+84.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,000,000.00 ฿ (50,994.48 €) |
1,235,427.92 ฿ (31,500.00 €) |
-38.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
909,500.00 ฿ (23,189.74 €) |
1,201,061.45 ฿ (30,623.75 €) |
+32.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,127.45 ฿ (79.74 €) |
8,553.41 ฿ (218.09 €) |
+173.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
469.44 ฿ (11.97 €) |
623.69 ฿ (15.90 €) |
+32.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
533.57 ฿ (13.60 €) |
1,204.48 ฿ (30.71 €) |
+125.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,977.01 ฿ (50.41 €) |
1,467.40 ฿ (37.41 €) |
-25.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
403.90 ฿ (10.30 €) |
686.01 ฿ (17.49 €) |
+69.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.37 €) |
509.86 ฿ (13.00 €) |
+103.9 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,047.95 ฿ (587.66 €) |
29,175.27 ฿ (743.89 €) |
+26.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
457,145.65 ฿ (11,655.95 €) |
642,226.42 ฿ (16,375.00 €) |
+40.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,961.36 ฿ (50.01 €) |
3,742.70 ฿ (95.43 €) |
+90.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,305.50 ฿ (33.29 €) |
1,622.57 ฿ (41.37 €) |
+24.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,408.68 ฿ (86.91 €) |
4,084.28 ฿ (104.14 €) |
+19.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,235.96 ฿ (82.51 €) |
5,317.32 ฿ (135.58 €) |
+64.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,514.29 ฿ (548.55 €) |
51,620.41 ฿ (1,316.18 €) |
+139.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,554.76 ฿ (269.12 €) |
38,004.12 ฿ (969.00 €) |
+260.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
60,183.33 ฿ (1,534.51 €) |
118,496.11 ฿ (3,021.32 €) |
+96.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,505.17 ฿ (752.30 €) |
83,740.69 ฿ (2,135.16 €) |
+183.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,690.14 ฿ (451.05 €) |
42,561.43 ฿ (1,085.20 €) |
+140.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,021.14 ฿ (204.52 €) |
30,719.49 ฿ (783.26 €) |
+283.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
22,916.85 ฿ (584.32 €) |
124,531.13 ฿ (3,175.20 €) |
+443.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.99 | 3.49 | -41.8 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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