Cost of living comparison

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Concord vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Concord is 62.0% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants
pay 3.6 times more in Concord
Groceries
pay 12.2% more in Concord
Transportation
pay 27.2% less in Concord
Housing
pay 2.2 times more in Concord
Entertainment and Sports
pay 75.0% more in Concord

The cost of restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Concord are more expensive than in Bangkok. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Concord.

Concord vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Concord instead of Bangkok, you would:

pay 3.6 times more for restaurants

 
Bangkok
Concord
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.97
THB99.58
$16.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.98
THB234.01
$12.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.65
THB21.81
$3.00
 

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pay 12.2% more for groceries

 
Bangkok
Concord
Bread
1 loaf
$1.48
THB49.54
$3.31
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.63
THB289.21
$3.31
 
Milk (1 gallon) $7.27
THB243.73
$2.89
 

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pay 27.2% less for transportation

 
Bangkok
Concord
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.32
THB178.25
$3.87
 
Monthly public transit pass $34.98
THB1,172.54
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,193.83
THB1M
??

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

 
Bangkok
Concord
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.88
THB599.16
$69.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $675.80
THB22,651.82
$1,290.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $346.10
THB11,600.91
$994.00
 

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Bangkok
Concord
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $568.31
THB19,049.03
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $16,500.59
THB553K
??

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pay 75.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Bangkok
Concord
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.67
THB89.62
$8.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.79
THB93.66
$7.00
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.60
THB154.35
??

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Bangkok
Concord
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$70.75
THB2,371.47
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.94
THB1,439.24
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.05
THB3,252.90
??

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