Cost of Living Comparison Between Hue and Bangkok 

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Consumer Prices in Bangkok are 52.4% higher than in Hue (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangkok are 74.3% higher than in Hue
Rent Prices in Bangkok are 182.9% higher than in Hue
Restaurant Prices in Bangkok are 112.2% higher than in Hue
Groceries Prices in Bangkok are 48.3% higher than in Hue
Local Purchasing Power in Bangkok is 19.9% higher than in Hue
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Restaurants
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30,000.00 ₫
(43.87 ฿)
68,381.18 ₫
(100.00 ฿)
     +127.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 275,000.00 ₫
(402.16 ฿)
658,562.07 ₫
(963.08 ฿)
     +139.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 100,000.00 ₫
(146.24 ฿)
136,762.36 ₫
(200.00 ฿)
     +36.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 20,000.00 ₫
(29.25 ฿)
47,866.83 ₫
(70.00 ฿)
     +139.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 30,000.00 ₫
(43.87 ฿)
99,152.71 ₫
(145.00 ฿)
     +230.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 26,619.42 ₫
(38.93 ฿)
60,500.15 ₫
(88.47 ฿)
     +127.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 14,631.58 ₫
(21.40 ฿)
14,356.27 ₫
(20.99 ฿)
     -1.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8,028.17 ₫
(11.74 ฿)
8,482.52 ₫
(12.40 ฿)
     +5.7 %
Markets
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 130,811.84 ₫
(191.30 ฿)
159,318.65 ₫
(232.99 ฿)
     +21.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 18,143.72 ₫
(26.53 ฿)
37,628.31 ₫
(55.03 ฿)
     +107.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 7,434.11 ₫
(10.87 ฿)
16,727.93 ₫
(24.46 ฿)
     +125.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 30,075.33 ₫
(43.98 ฿)
54,395.38 ₫
(79.55 ฿)
     +80.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 145,149.73 ₫
(212.27 ฿)
212,796.67 ₫
(311.19 ฿)
     +46.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 37,799.41 ₫
(55.28 ฿)
34,659.24 ₫
(50.69 ฿)
     -8.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 130,974.95 ₫
(191.54 ฿)
117,947.18 ₫
(172.48 ฿)
     -9.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 25,495.87 ₫
(37.28 ฿)
34,293.05 ₫
(50.15 ฿)
     +34.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 7,741.63 ₫
(11.32 ฿)
17,391.18 ₫
(25.43 ฿)
     +124.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15,119.76 ₫
(22.11 ฿)
25,709.03 ₫
(37.60 ฿)
     +70.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4,626.95 ₫
(6.77 ฿)
17,883.86 ₫
(26.15 ฿)
     +286.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 7,438.80 ₫
(10.88 ฿)
16,640.74 ₫
(24.34 ฿)
     +123.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 8,918.88 ₫
(13.04 ฿)
14,528.75 ₫
(21.25 ฿)
     +62.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 17,572.67 ₫
(25.70 ฿)
31,008.93 ₫
(45.35 ฿)
     +76.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 8,920.85 ₫
(13.05 ฿)
11,200.68 ₫
(16.38 ฿)
     +25.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 200,000.00 ₫
(292.48 ฿)
410,287.09 ₫
(600.00 ฿)
     +105.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 20,000.00 ₫
(29.25 ฿)
42,500.36 ₫
(62.15 ฿)
     +112.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 33,642.88 ₫
(49.20 ฿)
81,080.66 ₫
(118.57 ฿)
     +141.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 30,000.00 ₫
(43.87 ฿)
102,571.77 ₫
(150.00 ฿)
     +241.9 %
Transportation
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 8,353.60 ₫
(12.22 ฿)
30,087.72 ₫
(44.00 ฿)
     +260.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 190,371.61 ₫
(278.40 ฿)
888,955.36 ₫
(1,300.00 ฿)
     +367.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 11,605.45 ₫
(16.97 ฿)
23,933.41 ₫
(35.00 ฿)
     +106.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 26,076.08 ₫
(38.13 ฿)
47,680.94 ₫
(69.73 ฿)
     +82.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 65,046.53 ₫
(95.12 ฿)
123,086.13 ₫
(180.00 ฿)
     +89.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 77,377.49 ₫
(113.16 ฿)
104,410.87 ₫
(152.69 ฿)
     +34.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 850,591,913.00 ₫
(1,243,897.65 ฿)
1,265,051,861.57 ₫
(1,850,000.00 ฿)
     +48.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 740,000,000.00 ₫
(1,082,169.07 ฿)
623,546,401.92 ₫
(911,868.42 ฿)
     -15.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,319,003.28 ₫
(1,928.90 ฿)
2,274,334.79 ₫
(3,325.97 ฿)
     +72.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 142,875.00 ₫
(208.94 ฿)
325,127.50 ₫
(475.46 ฿)
     +127.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 203,967.18 ₫
(298.28 ฿)
377,711.15 ₫
(552.36 ฿)
     +85.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,333,335.64 ₫
(1,949.86 ฿)
1,359,995.94 ₫
(1,988.85 ฿)
     +2.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 198,575.33 ₫
(290.39 ฿)
260,732.32 ₫
(381.29 ฿)
     +31.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 90,000.00 ₫
(131.62 ฿)
170,952.95 ₫
(250.00 ฿)
     +89.9 %
Childcare
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,500,000.00 ₫
(5,118.37 ฿)
15,760,459.59 ₫
(23,047.95 ฿)
     +350.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 234,860,625.00 ₫
(343,457.98 ฿)
309,715,467.24 ₫
(452,925.00 ฿)
     +31.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 899,254.97 ₫
(1,315.06 ฿)
1,342,275.44 ₫
(1,962.93 ฿)
     +49.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 481,143.46 ₫
(703.62 ฿)
998,897.26 ₫
(1,460.78 ฿)
     +107.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,500,000.00 ₫
(2,193.59 ฿)
2,526,928.88 ₫
(3,695.36 ฿)
     +68.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,000,003.47 ₫
(1,462.40 ฿)
2,385,424.92 ₫
(3,488.42 ฿)
     +138.5 %
Rent Per Month
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,608,189.17 ₫
(5,276.58 ฿)
15,396,126.67 ₫
(22,515.15 ฿)
     +326.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,710,385.83 ₫
(3,963.64 ฿)
7,156,579.10 ₫
(10,465.71 ฿)
     +164.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 13,390,827.50 ₫
(19,582.62 ฿)
38,717,425.08 ₫
(56,620.00 ฿)
     +189.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 9,250,440.00 ₫
(13,527.76 ฿)
20,668,895.98 ₫
(30,226.00 ฿)
     +123.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,611,318.64 ₫
(5,281.16 ฿)
11,868,123.41 ₫
(17,355.83 ฿)
     +228.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,718,022.73 ₫
(3,974.81 ฿)
5,647,279.48 ₫
(8,258.53 ฿)
     +107.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Hue Edit Bangkok Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,540,748.33 ₫
(11,027.52 ฿)
15,753,297.16 ₫
(23,037.47 ฿)
     +108.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.87 5.92      -13.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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