Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Malaga 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Malaga are 15.4% higher than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Malaga are 23.4% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Malaga are 44.9% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Malaga are 121.8% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Malaga are 5.2% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Malaga is 157.7% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (2.54 €) |
471.91 ฿ (12.00 €) |
+371.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
951.26 ฿ (24.19 €) |
1,966.30 ฿ (50.00 €) |
+106.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.09 €) |
314.61 ฿ (8.00 €) |
+57.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 ฿ (1.91 €) |
114.05 ฿ (2.90 €) |
+52.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 ฿ (3.81 €) |
117.98 ฿ (3.00 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
85.35 ฿ (2.17 €) |
76.33 ฿ (1.94 €) |
-10.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.87 ฿ (0.53 €) |
74.33 ฿ (1.89 €) |
+256.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.33 ฿ (0.29 €) |
51.97 ฿ (1.32 €) |
+358.5 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
237.83 ฿ (6.05 €) |
150.97 ฿ (3.84 €) |
-36.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.90 ฿ (1.35 €) |
37.61 ฿ (0.96 €) |
-28.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
23.71 ฿ (0.60 €) |
22.32 ฿ (0.57 €) |
-5.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.04 ฿ (2.04 €) |
94.68 ฿ (2.41 €) |
+18.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
316.23 ฿ (8.04 €) |
193.80 ฿ (4.93 €) |
-38.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
46.99 ฿ (1.19 €) |
112.20 ฿ (2.85 €) |
+138.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.72 ฿ (4.39 €) |
222.93 ฿ (5.67 €) |
+29.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
49.36 ฿ (1.26 €) |
35.24 ฿ (0.90 €) |
-28.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.32 ฿ (0.64 €) |
29.43 ฿ (0.75 €) |
+16.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
36.78 ฿ (0.94 €) |
26.12 ฿ (0.66 €) |
-29.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
27.93 ฿ (0.71 €) |
34.48 ฿ (0.88 €) |
+23.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (0.63 €) |
28.74 ฿ (0.73 €) |
+15.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
22.14 ฿ (0.56 €) |
28.77 ฿ (0.73 €) |
+30.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.05 ฿ (1.15 €) |
40.20 ฿ (1.02 €) |
-10.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.94 ฿ (0.41 €) |
27.38 ฿ (0.70 €) |
+71.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (15.26 €) |
157.30 ฿ (4.00 €) |
-73.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
63.13 ฿ (1.61 €) |
40.60 ฿ (1.03 €) |
-35.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
116.05 ฿ (2.95 €) |
85.11 ฿ (2.16 €) |
-26.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (3.81 €) |
210.39 ฿ (5.35 €) |
+40.3 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
43.67 ฿ (1.11 €) |
55.06 ฿ (1.40 €) |
+26.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (33.06 €) |
1,001.83 ฿ (25.48 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (0.89 €) |
157.30 ฿ (4.00 €) |
+349.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.05 ฿ (1.76 €) |
63.29 ฿ (1.61 €) |
-8.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (5.09 €) |
755.06 ฿ (19.20 €) |
+277.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
153.12 ฿ (3.89 €) |
249.69 ฿ (6.35 €) |
+63.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (47,042.63 €) |
1,312,113.16 ฿ (33,365.00 €) |
-29.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
922,078.95 ฿ (23,447.04 €) |
1,088,839.60 ฿ (27,687.50 €) |
+18.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,302.57 ฿ (83.98 €) |
5,563.94 ฿ (141.48 €) |
+68.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
472.14 ฿ (12.01 €) |
702.25 ฿ (17.86 €) |
+48.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
543.10 ฿ (13.81 €) |
1,121.95 ฿ (28.53 €) |
+106.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,080.61 ฿ (52.91 €) |
1,503.64 ฿ (38.24 €) |
-27.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
396.92 ฿ (10.09 €) |
550.56 ฿ (14.00 €) |
+38.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (6.36 €) |
318.54 ฿ (8.10 €) |
+27.4 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,164.37 ฿ (563.61 €) |
13,251.16 ฿ (336.96 €) |
-40.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
443,834.09 ฿ (11,286.01 €) |
422,099.44 ฿ (10,733.33 €) |
-4.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,942.04 ฿ (49.38 €) |
2,162.93 ฿ (55.00 €) |
+11.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,416.70 ฿ (36.02 €) |
1,235.90 ฿ (31.43 €) |
-12.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,667.93 ฿ (93.27 €) |
2,643.58 ฿ (67.22 €) |
-27.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,335.96 ฿ (84.83 €) |
3,178.85 ฿ (80.83 €) |
-4.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,941.18 ฿ (557.93 €) |
36,136.26 ฿ (918.89 €) |
+64.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,371.05 ฿ (263.72 €) |
29,887.79 ฿ (760.00 €) |
+188.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
57,611.11 ฿ (1,464.96 €) |
60,562.09 ฿ (1,540.00 €) |
+5.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,024.07 ฿ (763.47 €) |
47,437.03 ฿ (1,206.25 €) |
+58.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,482.52 ฿ (444.55 €) |
10,630.61 ฿ (270.32 €) |
-39.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,160.49 ฿ (207.51 €) |
7,611.41 ฿ (193.55 €) |
-6.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Malaga Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,660.01 ฿ (601.64 €) |
75,261.69 ฿ (1,913.79 €) |
+218.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.93 | 3.26 | -45.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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