Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Rome 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Rome are 40.4% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rome are 48.0% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Rome are 68.3% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Rome are 169.9% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Rome are 20.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Rome is 98.8% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.52 €) |
595.89 ฿ (15.00 €) |
+495.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
963.08 ฿ (24.24 €) |
2,383.57 ฿ (60.00 €) |
+147.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.03 €) |
397.26 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+98.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (1.76 €) |
198.63 ฿ (5.00 €) |
+183.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
145.00 ฿ (3.65 €) |
158.90 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+9.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
88.47 ฿ (2.23 €) |
57.98 ฿ (1.46 €) |
-34.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.99 ฿ (0.53 €) |
84.13 ฿ (2.12 €) |
+300.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.40 ฿ (0.31 €) |
42.17 ฿ (1.06 €) |
+240.0 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
232.99 ฿ (5.86 €) |
231.95 ฿ (5.84 €) |
-0.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
55.03 ฿ (1.39 €) |
62.75 ฿ (1.58 €) |
+14.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.46 ฿ (0.62 €) |
46.19 ฿ (1.16 €) |
+88.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.55 ฿ (2.00 €) |
143.21 ฿ (3.60 €) |
+80.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
311.19 ฿ (7.83 €) |
233.43 ฿ (5.88 €) |
-25.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
50.69 ฿ (1.28 €) |
187.97 ฿ (4.73 €) |
+270.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.48 ฿ (4.34 €) |
277.99 ฿ (7.00 €) |
+61.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.15 ฿ (1.26 €) |
37.98 ฿ (0.96 €) |
-24.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.43 ฿ (0.64 €) |
34.14 ฿ (0.86 €) |
+34.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
37.60 ฿ (0.95 €) |
35.72 ฿ (0.90 €) |
-5.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.15 ฿ (0.66 €) |
42.45 ฿ (1.07 €) |
+62.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.34 ฿ (0.61 €) |
25.93 ฿ (0.65 €) |
+6.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.25 ฿ (0.53 €) |
28.64 ฿ (0.72 €) |
+34.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.35 ฿ (1.14 €) |
46.71 ฿ (1.18 €) |
+3.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.38 ฿ (0.41 €) |
14.95 ฿ (0.38 €) |
-8.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.10 €) |
129.11 ฿ (3.25 €) |
-78.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.15 ฿ (1.56 €) |
58.53 ฿ (1.47 €) |
-5.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
118.57 ฿ (2.98 €) |
82.30 ฿ (2.07 €) |
-30.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (3.78 €) |
238.36 ฿ (6.00 €) |
+58.9 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 ฿ (1.11 €) |
59.59 ฿ (1.50 €) |
+35.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (32.72 €) |
1,390.42 ฿ (35.00 €) |
+7.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.88 €) |
158.90 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+354.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.73 ฿ (1.76 €) |
95.90 ฿ (2.41 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (4.53 €) |
1,191.78 ฿ (30.00 €) |
+562.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
152.69 ฿ (3.84 €) |
271.72 ฿ (6.84 €) |
+78.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (46,568.80 €) |
993,154.14 ฿ (25,000.00 €) |
-46.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
911,868.42 ฿ (22,953.85 €) |
1,013,017.22 ฿ (25,500.00 €) |
+11.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,325.97 ฿ (83.72 €) |
8,466.80 ฿ (213.13 €) |
+154.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
475.46 ฿ (11.97 €) |
473.48 ฿ (11.92 €) |
-0.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
552.36 ฿ (13.90 €) |
1,094.95 ฿ (27.56 €) |
+98.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,988.85 ฿ (50.06 €) |
2,321.50 ฿ (58.44 €) |
+16.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
381.29 ฿ (9.60 €) |
722.64 ฿ (18.19 €) |
+89.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.29 €) |
397.26 ฿ (10.00 €) |
+58.9 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,047.95 ฿ (580.17 €) |
18,958.21 ฿ (477.22 €) |
-17.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
452,925.00 ฿ (11,401.18 €) |
350,252.36 ฿ (8,816.67 €) |
-22.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,962.93 ฿ (49.41 €) |
2,490.71 ฿ (62.70 €) |
+26.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,460.78 ฿ (36.77 €) |
1,169.08 ฿ (29.43 €) |
-20.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,695.36 ฿ (93.02 €) |
2,940.87 ฿ (74.03 €) |
-20.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,488.42 ฿ (87.81 €) |
3,894.37 ฿ (98.03 €) |
+11.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
22,515.15 ฿ (566.76 €) |
42,913.50 ฿ (1,080.23 €) |
+90.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,465.71 ฿ (263.45 €) |
26,460.46 ฿ (666.07 €) |
+152.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
56,620.00 ฿ (1,425.26 €) |
82,983.55 ฿ (2,088.89 €) |
+46.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,226.00 ฿ (760.86 €) |
49,335.60 ฿ (1,241.89 €) |
+63.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,355.83 ฿ (436.89 €) |
25,793.55 ฿ (649.28 €) |
+48.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,258.53 ฿ (207.89 €) |
12,282.49 ฿ (309.18 €) |
+48.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Rome Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,037.47 ฿ (579.91 €) |
67,793.18 ฿ (1,706.51 €) |
+194.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 4.78 | -19.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 288 | 256 |
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