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Yokosuka vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Yokosuka is 21.5% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants
pay 68.1% more in Yokosuka
Groceries
pay 58.3% more in Yokosuka
Transportation
pay 40.8% more in Yokosuka
Housing
pay 42.1% more in Yokosuka
Childcare
pay 36.8% less in Yokosuka
Entertainment and Sports
pay 6.2% more in Yokosuka
Clothing
pay 28.1% less in Yokosuka

The cost of restaurants, groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Yokosuka are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Yokosuka.

Yokosuka vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

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

pay 68.1% more for restaurants

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.10
THB97.83
$6.68
¥1,034
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.20
THB195.66
$5.35
¥827
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.79
THB24.98
$1.14
¥176

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pay 58.3% more for groceries

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Bread
1 loaf
$1.44
THB45.43
$1.46
¥225
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.50
THB268.35
$4.86
¥752
Milk (1 gallon) $7.23
THB228.10
$5.51
¥853

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pay 40.8% more for transportation

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.69
THB148.06
$4.43
¥686
Monthly public transit pass $37.21
THB1,173.98
$66.16
¥10,237
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $37,206.42
THB1M
$22,332.63
¥3M

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pay 42.1% more for housing

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$16.91
THB533.45
$32.91
¥5,093
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $675.06
THB21,300.27
$568.01
¥87,896
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $321.97
THB10,159.09
$334.12
¥51,704

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pay 36.8% less for childcare

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $609.37
THB19,227.76
$271.75
¥42,052
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,346.39
THB421K
$10,914.61
¥2M

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pay 6.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.79
THB88.05
$2.67
¥414
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.54
THB80.16
$3.01
¥465
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.40
THB138.68
$3.34
¥517

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pay 28.1% less for clothing

 
Bangkok
Yokosuka
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$58.81
THB1,855.49
$40.09
¥6,204
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.03
THB1,200.06
$28.40
¥4,395
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.24
THB3,289.02
$50.12
¥7,756

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2026
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