- Cost of Living
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- Bangkok
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Cost of living in Bangkok, Thailand compared to Gijón, Spain
Currency:
Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Bangkok (Thailand) is 11% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ฿ (€1.30) | €11 | - 88% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 170 ฿ (€4.42) | €6 | - 29% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 65 ฿ (€1.68) | €3.31 | - 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 53 ฿ (€1.39) | €0.81 | + 71% | |
12 eggs, large | 57 ฿ (€1.48) | €1.65 | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 49 ฿ (€1.27) | €1.56 | - 19% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 303 ฿ (€8) | €7 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 99 ฿ (€2.58) | €1.30 | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 137 ฿ (€3.56) | €1.26 | + 183% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 53 ฿ (€1.38) | €0.83 | + 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 600 ฿ (€16) | €4.00 | + 290% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 38 ฿ (€0.98) | €1.51 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 ฿ (€1.04) | €0.69 | + 50% | |
Housing | + 7% | |||
Housing in Bangkok (Thailand) is 7% more expensive than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 51,469 ฿ (€1,337) | €661 | + 102% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 25,733 ฿ (€668) | €518 | + 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,705 ฿ (€96) | €113 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 18,508 ฿ (€481) | €500 | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 11,250 ฿ (€292) | €400 | - 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,852 ฿ (€48) | €120 | - 60% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 646 ฿ (€17) | €30 | - 45% | |
40” flat screen TV | 12,314 ฿ (€320) | €570 | - 44% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,411 ฿ (€63) | €86 | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 200 ฿ (€5.19) | €4.89 | + 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 268 ฿ (€7) | €9 | - 25% | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Bangkok (Thailand) is 22% more expensive than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,580 ฿ (€67) | €81 | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,671 ฿ (€43) | €30 | + 46% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,376 ฿ (€88) | €72 | + 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,254 ฿ (€85) | €78 | + 8% | |
Transportation | - 20% | |||
Transportation in Bangkok (Thailand) is 20% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 775,000 ฿ (€20,130) | €18,781 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 36 ฿ (€0.93) | €1.26 | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,000 ฿ (€26) | €40 | - 35% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 146 ฿ (€3.80) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 7% | |||
Personal Care in Bangkok (Thailand) is 7% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 62 ฿ (€1.60) | €4.45 | - 64% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 184 ฿ (€4.78) | €3.00 | + 59% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,107 ฿ (€29) | €40 | - 28% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 108 ฿ (€2.81) | €3.71 | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 105 ฿ (€2.72) | €2.47 | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 151 ฿ (€3.92) | €3.00 | + 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 54 ฿ (€1.40) | €1.00 | + 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 87 ฿ (€2.27) | €1.66 | + 37% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 365 ฿ (€9) | €12 | - 18% | |
Entertainment | - 28% | |||
Entertainment in Bangkok (Thailand) is 28% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 965 ฿ (€25) | €25 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 360 ฿ (€9) | €16 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,133 ฿ (€55) | €46 | + 20% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 600 ฿ (€16) | €40 | - 61% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 316 ฿ (€8) | €6 | + 30% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 69 ฿ (€1.78) | €1.89 | - 6% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 73 ฿ (€1.88) | €4.37 | - 57% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 15,201 ฿ (€395) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.45 ฿ (€0.04) | €0.27 | - 86% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,952 ฿ (€51) | €49 | + 3% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 91 ฿ (€2.36) | €4.56 | - 48% | |
TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bangkok (Thailand) is 10% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,800
in Gijón
you would need to make just about €1,618
(62,296 ฿)
in Bangkok.
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