Cost of living
Bangkok compared to Krabi
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Krabi are roughly 10% higher than in Bangkok.
Cost of living
| Item | Bangkok | Krabi |
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| Total with rent one person | 856 | 750 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,280 | 2,155 |
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| Without rent one person | 470 | 491 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,348 | 1,202 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 337.7 | 305.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 528.66 | 553.04 |
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| Food person | 313 | 308 |
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| Food family | 651 | 614 |
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| Transport person | 58.6 | 43.6 |
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| Transport family | 136.21 | 119.33 |
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| Life expectancy | 64.55 years | 71.08 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bangkok | Krabi |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.43 | 3.84 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.64 | 25.63 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.96 | 4.66 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.61 | 2.18 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.27 | 2.71 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.69 | 0.7 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bangkok | Krabi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 820.91 | 746.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 177.28 | 215.42 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 508.72 | 537.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 363.5 | 389.1 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.34 | 41.09 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 80.48 | 61.52 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.14 | 13.46 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bangkok | Krabi |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.64 | 4.34 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,720 | 2,869 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,578 | 3,540 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.05 | 0.9 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 36.14% | 32.55% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.21 | 12.16 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.49 | 1.33 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bangkok | Krabi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.48 | 1.32 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.57 | 1.42 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.84 | 2.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 21.11 | 19.61 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.49 | 2.65 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.52 | 10.37 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.46 | 1.54 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Bangkok | Krabi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.67 | 60.93 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.14 | 7.11 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.58 | 32.61 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.53 | 7.35 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.02 | 33.24 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 107.01 | 118.02 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 520.32 | 390.16 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,128 | 14,422 |
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