Cost of living comparison

Thailand

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United States

Boynton Beach vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Boynton Beach is 2.3 times more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 4.6 times more in Boynton Beach
Groceries: pay 57.2% more in Boynton Beach
Transportation: pay 32.0% more in Boynton Beach
Housing: pay 4.2 times more in Boynton Beach
Childcare: pay 64.7% more in Boynton Beach
Entertainment and Sports: pay 55.3% more in Boynton Beach
Clothing: pay 15.6% less in Boynton Beach

The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Boynton Beach are more expensive than in Bangkok. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Boynton Beach.

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Boynton Beach vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Boynton Beach instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 4.6 times more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.97 THB99.58	$25.00	+741.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.98 THB234.01	$12.75	+82.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 THB21.81	$3.00	+360.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 THB11.81	$2.66	+655.7%
Average			+359.2%

Bangkok vs. Boynton Beach - Cost of restaurants

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pay 57.2% more for groceries

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 THB49.54	$4.35	+194.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.63 THB289.21	$5.73	-33.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 THB243.73	$4.50	-38.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 THB85.97	$5.06	+97.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 THB54.69	$6.47	+296.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.77 THB59.30	$2.34	+32.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 THB27.03	$0.86	+7.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 THB41.66	$1.68	+35.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 THB29.31	$1.99	+127.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 THB26.20	$1.33	+69.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 THB23.19	$1.44	+107.5%
Average			+57.2%

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pay 32.0% more for transportation

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.32 THB178.25	$3.68	-30.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.98 THB1,172.54	$155.00	+343.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,193.83 THB1M	$36,928.80	+18.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.55 THB353.50	$8.92	-15.5%
Average			+32.0%

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pay 4.2 times more for housing

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.88 THB599.16	$73.80	+312.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.80 THB22,651.82	$2,600.00	+284.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.10 THB11,600.91	$2,083.33	+501.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.03 THB2,749.44	$163.46	+99.3%
Average			+318.4%

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pay 64.7% more for childcare

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.31 THB19,049.03	$1,213.33	+113.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,500.59 THB553K	$20,966.67	+27.1%
Average			+64.7%

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pay 55.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.67 THB89.62	$7.75	+189.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 THB93.66	$5.85	+109.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.60 THB154.35	$9.75	+111.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.43 THB1,958.38	$30.00	-48.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.58 THB253.93	$15.00	+98.0%
Average			+55.3%

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pay 15.6% less for clothing

	Bangkok	Boynton Beach
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.75 THB2,371.47	$47.00	-33.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.94 THB1,439.24	$57.00	+32.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.05 THB3,252.90	$90.00	-7.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.92 THB3,684.41	$68.33	-37.8%
Average			-15.6%

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