Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Hartford, CT 

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Consumer Prices in Hartford, CT are 67.9% higher than in Bangkok (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hartford, CT are 90.5% higher than in Bangkok
Rent Prices in Hartford, CT are 144.4% higher than in Bangkok
Restaurant Prices in Hartford, CT are 239.3% higher than in Bangkok
Groceries Prices in Hartford, CT are 86.0% higher than in Bangkok
Local Purchasing Power in Hartford, CT is 325.3% higher than in Bangkok
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Restaurants
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 100.00 ฿
(2.93 $)
852.43 ฿
(25.00 $)
     +752.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 ฿
(29.33 $)
2,557.27 ฿
(75.00 $)
     +155.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ฿
(5.87 $)
340.97 ฿
(10.00 $)
     +70.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 80.00 ฿
(2.35 $)
136.39 ฿
(4.00 $)
     +70.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 ฿
(4.40 $)
204.58 ฿
(6.00 $)
     +36.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 76.96 ฿
(2.26 $)
149.17 ฿
(4.38 $)
     +93.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 18.38 ฿
(0.54 $)
92.40 ฿
(2.71 $)
     +402.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 10.66 ฿
(0.31 $)
61.37 ฿
(1.80 $)
     +475.9 %
Markets
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 223.35 ฿
(6.55 $)
162.18 ฿
(4.76 $)
     -27.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 56.94 ฿
(1.67 $)
125.02 ฿
(3.67 $)
     +119.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.15 ฿
(0.68 $)
101.38 ฿
(2.97 $)
     +338.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 67.96 ฿
(1.99 $)
161.76 ฿
(4.74 $)
     +138.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 266.44 ฿
(7.81 $)
238.68 ฿
(7.00 $)
     -10.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 48.19 ฿
(1.41 $)
257.25 ฿
(7.54 $)
     +433.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 202.57 ฿
(5.94 $)
215.95 ฿
(6.33 $)
     +6.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 46.46 ฿
(1.36 $)
89.03 ฿
(2.61 $)
     +91.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 20.91 ฿
(0.61 $)
30.69 ฿
(0.90 $)
     +46.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 29.12 ฿
(0.85 $)
82.42 ฿
(2.42 $)
     +183.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 24.24 ฿
(0.71 $)
97.08 ฿
(2.85 $)
     +300.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 24.37 ฿
(0.71 $)
60.25 ฿
(1.77 $)
     +147.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 20.83 ฿
(0.61 $)
56.43 ฿
(1.66 $)
     +170.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 40.18 ฿
(1.18 $)
96.58 ฿
(2.83 $)
     +140.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.50 ฿
(0.48 $)
68.19 ฿
(2.00 $)
     +313.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 700.00 ฿
(20.53 $)
340.97 ฿
(10.00 $)
     -51.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 56.00 ฿
(1.64 $)
97.42 ฿
(2.86 $)
     +74.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 100.27 ฿
(2.94 $)
110.82 ฿
(3.25 $)
     +10.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ฿
(4.40 $)
409.16 ฿
(12.00 $)
     +172.8 %
Transportation
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 44.00 ฿
(1.29 $)
102.29 ฿
(3.00 $)
     +132.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,300.00 ฿
(38.13 $)
1,363.88 ฿
(40.00 $)
     +4.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 ฿
(1.03 $)
136.39 ฿
(4.00 $)
     +289.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 65.98 ฿
(1.94 $)
76.72 ฿
(2.25 $)
     +16.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 180.00 ฿
(5.28 $)
852.43 ฿
(25.00 $)
     +373.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 156.43 ฿
(4.59 $)
143.21 ฿
(4.20 $)
     -8.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,000,000.00 ฿
(58,656.19 $)
886,522.00 ฿
(26,000.00 $)
     -55.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 896,952.38 ฿
(26,305.90 $)
818,755.76 ฿
(24,012.55 $)
     -8.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,780.50 ฿
(81.55 $)
5,447.00 ฿
(159.75 $)
     +95.9 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 1.55 ฿
(0.05 $)
1.70 ฿
(0.05 $)
     +9.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 531.47 ฿
(15.59 $)
2,382.81 ฿
(69.88 $)
     +348.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,879.97 ฿
(55.14 $)
806.96 ฿
(23.67 $)
     -57.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 350.00 ฿
(10.26 $)
1,074.06 ฿
(31.50 $)
     +206.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 275.00 ฿
(8.07 $)
511.45 ฿
(15.00 $)
     +86.0 %
Childcare
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 18,155.56 ฿
(532.47 $)
51,145.50 ฿
(1,500.00 $)
     +181.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 472,880.52 ฿
(13,868.68 $)
1,022,910.00 ฿
(30,000.00 $)
     +116.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,013.59 ฿
(59.05 $)
1,500.27 ฿
(44.00 $)
     -25.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,333.21 ฿
(39.10 $)
1,193.39 ฿
(35.00 $)
     -10.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,196.06 ฿
(93.73 $)
2,847.10 ฿
(83.50 $)
     -10.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,495.41 ฿
(102.51 $)
5,107.98 ฿
(149.81 $)
     +46.1 %
Rent Per Month
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 21,987.18 ฿
(644.84 $)
65,636.72 ฿
(1,925.00 $)
     +198.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,571.43 ฿
(310.04 $)
51,145.50 ฿
(1,500.00 $)
     +383.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 67,387.75 ฿
(1,976.35 $)
119,339.50 ฿
(3,500.00 $)
     +77.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 33,531.25 ฿
(983.41 $)
86,947.35 ฿
(2,550.00 $)
     +159.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,877.63 ฿
(524.32 $)
11,933.85 ฿
(350.00 $)
     -33.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,276.75 ฿
(242.74 $)
7,671.76 ฿
(225.00 $)
     -7.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 21,609.42 ฿
(633.76 $)
175,031.27 ฿
(5,133.33 $)
     +710.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.84 5.62      -3.8 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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