Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Paris 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Paris is 85.9% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Paris is 98.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Paris are 132.7% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paris are 175.2% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Paris are 65.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 122.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.77 €) |
541.15 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+441.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 ฿ (27.72 €) |
2,525.38 ฿ (70.00 €) |
+152.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.54 €) |
432.92 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+116.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 ฿ (2.22 €) |
252.54 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+215.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 ฿ (4.16 €) |
252.54 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+68.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
85.13 ฿ (2.36 €) |
144.78 ฿ (4.01 €) |
+70.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.73 ฿ (0.57 €) |
133.69 ฿ (3.71 €) |
+544.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
9.69 ฿ (0.27 €) |
101.02 ฿ (2.80 €) |
+942.0 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
242.04 ฿ (6.71 €) |
178.94 ฿ (4.96 €) |
-26.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
44.75 ฿ (1.24 €) |
61.53 ฿ (1.71 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
21.51 ฿ (0.60 €) |
41.85 ฿ (1.16 €) |
+94.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
75.15 ฿ (2.08 €) |
159.63 ฿ (4.42 €) |
+112.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
316.88 ฿ (8.78 €) |
345.31 ฿ (9.57 €) |
+9.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42.98 ฿ (1.19 €) |
214.57 ฿ (5.95 €) |
+399.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
144.82 ฿ (4.01 €) |
330.92 ฿ (9.17 €) |
+128.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
48.37 ฿ (1.34 €) |
52.86 ฿ (1.47 €) |
+9.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.14 ฿ (0.70 €) |
34.98 ฿ (0.97 €) |
+39.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
35.04 ฿ (0.97 €) |
52.08 ฿ (1.44 €) |
+48.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
27.25 ฿ (0.76 €) |
59.40 ฿ (1.65 €) |
+117.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.51 ฿ (0.62 €) |
38.29 ฿ (1.06 €) |
+70.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
20.22 ฿ (0.56 €) |
41.59 ฿ (1.15 €) |
+105.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
42.20 ฿ (1.17 €) |
56.64 ฿ (1.57 €) |
+34.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.25 ฿ (0.48 €) |
27.88 ฿ (0.77 €) |
+61.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (16.63 €) |
288.61 ฿ (8.00 €) |
-51.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
60.93 ฿ (1.69 €) |
78.55 ฿ (2.18 €) |
+28.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
116.93 ฿ (3.24 €) |
122.02 ฿ (3.38 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
141.75 ฿ (3.93 €) |
450.96 ฿ (12.50 €) |
+218.1 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.26 ฿ (1.12 €) |
77.57 ฿ (2.15 €) |
+92.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (36.03 €) |
3,117.04 ฿ (86.40 €) |
+139.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.97 €) |
288.61 ฿ (8.00 €) |
+724.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
68.40 ฿ (1.90 €) |
114.09 ฿ (3.16 €) |
+66.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.54 €) |
1,803.84 ฿ (50.00 €) |
+801.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
151.04 ฿ (4.19 €) |
256.91 ฿ (7.12 €) |
+70.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,350,000.00 ฿ (37,420.13 €) |
1,109,001.97 ฿ (30,740.00 €) |
-17.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
925,026.32 ฿ (25,640.45 €) |
1,141,058.82 ฿ (31,628.57 €) |
+23.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,959.91 ฿ (82.04 €) |
8,395.24 ฿ (232.70 €) |
+183.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
466.31 ฿ (12.93 €) |
567.48 ฿ (15.73 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
509.71 ฿ (14.13 €) |
1,144.14 ฿ (31.71 €) |
+124.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,633.68 ฿ (45.28 €) |
1,210.00 ฿ (33.54 €) |
-25.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
365.44 ฿ (10.13 €) |
627.86 ฿ (17.40 €) |
+71.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.93 €) |
469.00 ฿ (13.00 €) |
+87.6 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
20,250.29 ฿ (561.31 €) |
25,434.17 ฿ (705.00 €) |
+25.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
445,667.24 ฿ (12,353.28 €) |
535,998.72 ฿ (14,857.14 €) |
+20.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,854.78 ฿ (51.41 €) |
3,575.20 ฿ (99.10 €) |
+92.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,207.94 ฿ (33.48 €) |
1,513.42 ฿ (41.95 €) |
+25.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,279.97 ฿ (90.92 €) |
3,764.00 ฿ (104.33 €) |
+14.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,919.23 ฿ (80.92 €) |
4,960.57 ฿ (137.50 €) |
+69.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
20,315.79 ฿ (563.13 €) |
47,533.24 ฿ (1,317.56 €) |
+134.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,537.50 ฿ (292.08 €) |
35,179.32 ฿ (975.12 €) |
+233.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
57,606.35 ฿ (1,596.77 €) |
111,464.99 ฿ (3,089.66 €) |
+93.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
28,449.61 ฿ (788.58 €) |
77,876.21 ฿ (2,158.62 €) |
+173.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,800.07 ฿ (493.39 €) |
40,481.35 ฿ (1,122.09 €) |
+127.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,198.82 ฿ (227.26 €) |
28,566.97 ฿ (791.84 €) |
+248.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
24,622.80 ฿ (682.51 €) |
108,401.80 ฿ (3,004.75 €) |
+340.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.10 | 3.72 | -39.0 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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