Cost of living comparison
compared to
Delray Beach vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary
Delray Beach is 2.5 times more expensive than Bangkok.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.5 times more in Delray Beach
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0 times more in Delray Beach
- Transportation
-
pay 0.2% more in Delray Beach
- Housing
-
pay 4.8 times more in Delray Beach
- Childcare
-
pay 19.6% more in Delray Beach
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0 times more in Delray Beach
- Clothing
-
pay 12.9% more in Delray Beach
The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, and clothing in Delray Beach are more expensive than in Bangkok. Notably, restaurants, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Delray Beach.
Delray Beach vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Delray Beach instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 5.5 times more for restaurants
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.10
THB97.49
|
$30.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.20
THB194.99
|
$13.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
THB24.89
|
$3.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
THB10.48
|
$2.00
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.44
THB45.28
|
$3.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.50
THB267.43
|
$6.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.23
THB227.32
|
$4.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
THB71.83
|
$4.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.38
THB43.39
|
$6.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
THB50.01
|
$2.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
THB25.68
|
$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
THB32.18
|
$2.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
THB26.82
|
$2.53
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
THB22.65
|
$1.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
THB20.41
|
$1.52
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of groceries
pay 0.2% more for transportation
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
THB147.55
|
$3.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.21
THB1,169.93
|
$25.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,206.42
THB1,169,932.86
|
$36,050.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.63
THB365.60
|
$19.38
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of transportation
pay 4.8 times more for housing
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.91
THB531.61
|
$64.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$675.06
THB21,226.75
|
$3,166.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$321.97
THB10,124.02
|
$2,586.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.69
THB2,159.82
|
$195.30
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of housing
pay 19.6% more for childcare
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$609.37
THB19,161.40
|
$300.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,346.39
THB419,669.10
|
$25,375.00
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of childcare
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.79
THB87.74
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.54
THB79.88
|
$6.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.40
THB138.20
|
$8.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.03
THB1,604.74
|
$51.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.06
THB253.49
|
$16.00
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.9% more for clothing
|
Bangkok
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.81
THB1,849.09
|
$49.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.03
THB1,195.92
|
$56.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.24
THB3,277.67
|
$95.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.47
THB2,876.08
|
$116.67
|
|
Bangkok vs. Delray Beach - Cost of clothing
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