- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- Spain
- Bangkok
- Gijón
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Bangkok, Thailand and Gijón, Spain
Currency:
| Food | 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bangkok (Thailand) is 15% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ฿ (€1.29) | €11 | 88% |
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 168 ฿ (€4.33) | €6 | 30% |
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 65 ฿ (€1.66) | €3.27 | 49% |
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 59 ฿ (€1.53) | €0.78 | 96% |
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12 eggs, large | 57 ฿ (€1.47) | €1.82 | 19% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 49 ฿ (€1.26) | €1.40 | 10% |
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 303 ฿ (€8) | €7 | 19% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 99 ฿ (€2.56) | €1.38 | 86% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 137 ฿ (€3.54) | €1.26 | 181% |
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 53 ฿ (€1.37) | €0.88 | 55% |
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 600 ฿ (€15) | €4.30 | 259% |
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2 liters of Coca-Cola | 37 ฿ (€0.96) | €1.58 | 39% |
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 ฿ (€1.03) | €0.66 | 56% |
| Housing | 1% | |||
| Housing in Bangkok (Thailand) is 1% more expensive than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 51,469 ฿ (€1,326) | €705 | 88% |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 25,733 ฿ (€663) | €554 | 20% |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,705 ฿ (€95) | €108 | 12% |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 18,508 ฿ (€477) | €513 | 7% |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 11,250 ฿ (€290) | €410 | 29% |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,852 ฿ (€48) | €107 | 56% |
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Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 646 ฿ (€17) | €33 | 49% |
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40” flat screen TV | 15,576 ฿ (€401) | €615 | 35% |
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Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,343 ฿ (€86) | €120 | 28% |
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Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 237 ฿ (€6) | €5.37 | 14% |
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Hourly rate for cleaning help | 117 ฿ (€3.02) | €9 | 65% |
| Clothes | 26% | |||
| Clothes in Bangkok (Thailand) is 26% more expensive than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,580 ฿ (€66) | €81 | 18% |
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1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,671 ฿ (€43) | €26 | 65% |
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1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,491 ฿ (€90) | €67 | 33% |
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1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,073 ฿ (€79) | €80 | 1% |
| Transportation | 26% | |||
| Transportation in Bangkok (Thailand) is 26% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
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Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 775,000 ฿ (€19,970) | €21,509 | 7% |
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 36 ฿ (€0.92) | €1.30 | 29% |
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Monthly ticket public transport | 1,000 ฿ (€26) | €42 | 39% |
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 71 ฿ (€1.84) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Bangkok (Thailand) is 7% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 63 ฿ (€1.62) | €7 | 77% |
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 236 ฿ (€6) | - | - |
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Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 700 ฿ (€18) | - | - |
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1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 142 ฿ (€3.65) | €3.94 | 7% |
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Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 100 ฿ (€2.56) | €2.58 | 0% |
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 148 ฿ (€3.81) | €3.08 | 24% |
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4 rolls of toilet paper | 46 ฿ (€1.19) | €0.99 | 21% |
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Tube of toothpaste | 47 ฿ (€1.22) | €1.69 | 28% |
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 461 ฿ (€12) | €10 | 14% |
| Entertainment | 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Bangkok (Thailand) is 43% cheaper than in Gijón (Spain) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 659 ฿ (€17) | €24 | 28% |
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2 tickets to the movies | 360 ฿ (€9) | €15 | 39% |
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,069 ฿ (€28) | €40 | 31% |
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Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 600 ฿ (€15) | €40 | 61% |
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 282 ฿ (€7) | €6 | 16% |
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Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 69 ฿ (€1.77) | €1.95 | 9% |
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 73 ฿ (€1.87) | €4.15 | 55% |
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iPod nano 16GB | 6,174 ฿ (€159) | €153 | 4% |
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1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.45 ฿ (€0.04) | €0.33 | 89% |
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1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,952 ฿ (€50) | €49 | 3% |
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1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 91 ฿ (€2.34) | €4.55 | 48% |
| TOTAL | 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,222 prices entered by 182 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 28, 2016.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,000
in Gijón
you would need to make just about €2,482
(96,316 ฿)
in Bangkok.
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