Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Hartford, CT 

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Consumer Prices in Hartford, CT are 80.5% higher than in Bangkok (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hartford, CT are 101.8% higher than in Bangkok
Rent Prices in Hartford, CT are 158.5% higher than in Bangkok
Restaurant Prices in Hartford, CT are 236.9% higher than in Bangkok
Groceries Prices in Hartford, CT are 90.9% higher than in Bangkok
Local Purchasing Power in Hartford, CT is 173.5% higher than in Bangkok
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Restaurants
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 100.00 ฿
(2.72 $)
661.98 ฿
(18.00 $)
     +562.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 900.00 ฿
(24.47 $)
2,942.12 ฿
(80.00 $)
     +226.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 ฿
(5.44 $)
367.77 ฿
(10.00 $)
     +83.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 ฿
(1.90 $)
147.11 ฿
(4.00 $)
     +110.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 138.41 ฿
(3.76 $)
239.05 ฿
(6.50 $)
     +72.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 85.22 ฿
(2.32 $)
167.33 ฿
(4.55 $)
     +96.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 20.82 ฿
(0.57 $)
85.37 ฿
(2.32 $)
     +310.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 11.63 ฿
(0.32 $)
78.15 ฿
(2.12 $)
     +571.9 %
Markets
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 237.28 ฿
(6.45 $)
182.20 ฿
(4.95 $)
     -23.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.89 ฿
(1.44 $)
134.85 ฿
(3.67 $)
     +155.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 24.97 ฿
(0.68 $)
70.57 ฿
(1.92 $)
     +182.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 81.09 ฿
(2.20 $)
98.93 ฿
(2.69 $)
     +22.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 318.50 ฿
(8.66 $)
326.58 ฿
(8.88 $)
     +2.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 50.80 ฿
(1.38 $)
190.50 ฿
(5.18 $)
     +275.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 174.99 ฿
(4.76 $)
248.98 ฿
(6.77 $)
     +42.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 49.98 ฿
(1.36 $)
163.53 ฿
(4.45 $)
     +227.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 25.12 ฿
(0.68 $)
29.91 ฿
(0.81 $)
     +19.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 37.12 ฿
(1.01 $)
91.82 ฿
(2.50 $)
     +147.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 26.47 ฿
(0.72 $)
87.25 ฿
(2.37 $)
     +229.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 24.52 ฿
(0.67 $)
52.10 ฿
(1.42 $)
     +112.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 21.22 ฿
(0.58 $)
59.46 ฿
(1.62 $)
     +180.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 45.09 ฿
(1.23 $)
86.06 ฿
(2.34 $)
     +90.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 15.91 ฿
(0.43 $)
88.51 ฿
(2.41 $)
     +456.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 ฿
(16.31 $)
441.32 ฿
(12.00 $)
     -26.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 63.19 ฿
(1.72 $)
63.62 ฿
(1.73 $)
     +0.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 116.04 ฿
(3.16 $)
91.94 ฿
(2.50 $)
     -20.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 ฿
(4.08 $)
478.09 ฿
(13.00 $)
     +218.7 %
Transportation
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 44.00 ฿
(1.20 $)
78.15 ฿
(2.12 $)
     +77.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,300.00 ฿
(35.35 $)
1,471.06 ฿
(40.00 $)
     +13.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 ฿
(0.95 $)
110.33 ฿
(3.00 $)
     +215.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 69.56 ฿
(1.89 $)
121.36 ฿
(3.30 $)
     +74.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 200.00 ฿
(5.44 $)
882.64 ฿
(24.00 $)
     +341.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 153.17 ฿
(4.16 $)
126.31 ฿
(3.43 $)
     -17.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,860,026.23 ฿
(50,576.49 $)
1,265,435.54 ฿
(34,408.81 $)
     -32.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 904,763.16 ฿
(24,601.67 $)
887,197.32 ฿
(24,124.03 $)
     -1.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,228.54 ฿
(87.79 $)
4,327.37 ฿
(117.67 $)
     +34.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 471.95 ฿
(12.83 $)
1,540.02 ฿
(41.88 $)
     +226.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 553.50 ฿
(15.05 $)
2,551.37 ฿
(69.38 $)
     +361.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,072.61 ฿
(56.36 $)
1,379.12 ฿
(37.50 $)
     -33.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 396.71 ฿
(10.79 $)
1,103.30 ฿
(30.00 $)
     +178.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ฿
(6.80 $)
478.09 ฿
(13.00 $)
     +91.2 %
Childcare
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 23,047.95 ฿
(626.70 $)
91,941.25 ฿
(2,500.00 $)
     +298.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 450,683.33 ฿
(12,254.66 $)
1,654,942.50 ฿
(45,000.00 $)
     +267.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,939.81 ฿
(52.75 $)
1,949.15 ฿
(53.00 $)
     +0.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,466.02 ฿
(39.86 $)
1,165.82 ฿
(31.70 $)
     -20.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,643.79 ฿
(99.08 $)
2,096.26 ฿
(57.00 $)
     -42.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,391.62 ฿
(92.22 $)
5,393.89 ฿
(146.67 $)
     +59.0 %
Rent Per Month
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 22,441.18 ฿
(610.20 $)
69,875.35 ฿
(1,900.00 $)
     +211.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,447.22 ฿
(284.07 $)
44,131.80 ฿
(1,200.00 $)
     +322.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 57,820.00 ฿
(1,572.20 $)
123,201.28 ฿
(3,350.00 $)
     +113.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 30,217.31 ฿
(821.65 $)
75,391.82 ฿
(2,050.00 $)
     +149.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,430.23 ฿
(473.95 $)
9,469.46 ฿
(257.49 $)
     -45.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,125.48 ฿
(220.94 $)
7,152.56 ฿
(194.49 $)
     -12.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangkok Edit Hartford, CT Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 23,157.77 ฿
(629.69 $)
127,831.34 ฿
(3,475.90 $)
     +452.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.94 6.42      +8.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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