Cost of living comparison
San Angelo vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary
San Angelo is 76.6% more expensive than Bangkok.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.7 times more in San Angelo
- Groceries
-
pay 44.8% more in San Angelo
- Transportation
-
pay 13.6% less in San Angelo
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in San Angelo
- Childcare
-
pay 84.5% more in San Angelo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.8% more in San Angelo
- Clothing
-
pay 10.9% less in San Angelo
The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports in San Angelo are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in San Angelo. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in San Angelo.
San Angelo vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown
If you lived in San Angelo instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.97
THB99.93
|
$20.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.98
THB234.83
|
$9.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
THB21.88
|
$3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB11.85
|
$2.43
|
|
pay 44.8% more for groceries
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
THB49.71
|
$3.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.63
THB290.22
|
$6.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.27
THB244.58
|
$4.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
THB86.28
|
$4.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
THB54.88
|
$6.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
THB59.51
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
THB27.13
|
$0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
THB41.81
|
$2.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
THB29.41
|
$1.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
THB26.29
|
$1.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
THB23.27
|
$1.05
|
|
pay 13.6% less for transportation
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
THB178.88
|
$3.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.98
THB1,176.64
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,193.83
THB1M
|
$36,232.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.55
THB354.74
|
$15.67
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.88
THB601.26
|
$69.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$675.80
THB22,731.05
|
$939.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$346.10
THB11,641.49
|
$1,750.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.03
THB2,759.05
|
$172.38
|
|
pay 84.5% more for childcare
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$568.31
THB19,115.66
|
$1,506.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,500.59
THB555K
|
$21,190.62
|
|
pay 41.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.67
THB89.93
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
THB93.99
|
$5.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
THB154.89
|
$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.43
THB1,965.23
|
$25.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.58
THB254.81
|
$14.00
|
|
pay 10.9% less for clothing
|
Bangkok
|
San Angelo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.75
THB2,379.76
|
$52.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.94
THB1,444.28
|
$43.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.05
THB3,264.28
|
$86.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.92
THB3,697.30
|
$104.09
|
|
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