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Bangkok vs. Binh Duong (Bình Dương) Cost of Living Summary

Bangkok is 2.1 times more expensive than Binh Duong (Bình Dương).

Restaurants: pay 49.7% more in Bangkok
Groceries: pay 84.3% more in Bangkok
Transportation: pay 64.0% more in Bangkok
Housing: pay 2.4 times more in Bangkok
Childcare: pay 63.9% more in Bangkok
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.7 times more in Bangkok
Clothing: pay 77.8% more in Bangkok

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, clothing, transportation, and childcare in Bangkok are more expensive than in Binh Duong (Bình Dương). Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Bangkok.

Bangkok vs. Binh Duong (Bình Dương) Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bangkok instead of Binh Duong (Bình Dương), you would:

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pay 49.7% more for restaurants

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.89 ₫49,824	$3.10 THB97.49	+63.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.79 ₫99,647	$6.20 THB194.99	+63.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₫12,814	$0.79 THB24.89	+62.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 ₫8,045	$0.33 THB10.48	+9.0%
Average			+49.7%

Binh Duong (Bình Dương) vs. Bangkok - Cost of restaurants

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pay 84.3% more for groceries

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 ₫20,428	$1.44 THB45.28	+85.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.67 ₫149,159	$8.50 THB267.43	+50.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.38 ₫141,624	$7.23 THB227.32	+34.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.42 ₫37,278	$2.28 THB71.83	+61.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.54 ₫40,453	$1.38 THB43.39	-10.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.95 ₫24,860	$1.59 THB50.01	+68.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.26 ₫6,780	$0.82 THB25.68	+216.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.31 ₫8,136	$1.02 THB32.18	+230.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,430	$0.85 THB26.82	+80.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 ₫11,300	$0.72 THB22.65	+67.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫11,978	$0.65 THB20.41	+42.6%
Average			+84.3%

Binh Duong (Bình Dương) vs. Bangkok - Cost of groceries

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pay 64.0% more for transportation

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.01 ₫79,213	$4.69 THB147.55	+55.8%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$37.21 THB1,169.93
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,122.40 ₫976,541,854	$37,206.42 THB1,169,932.86	+0.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.92 ₫129,541	$11.63 THB365.60	+136.1%
Average			+64.0%

Binh Duong (Bình Dương) vs. Bangkok - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$6.44 ₫169,400	$16.91 THB531.61	+162.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$255.69 ₫6,726,181	$675.06 THB21,226.75	+164.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$160.99 ₫4,235,003	$321.97 THB10,124.02	+100.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$28.97 ₫762,007	$68.69 THB2,159.82	+137.1%
Average			+140.9%

Binh Duong (Bình Dương) vs. Bangkok - Cost of housing

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pay 63.9% more for childcare

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$263.06 ₫6,919,939	$609.37 THB19,161.40	+131.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,892.02 ₫365,443,386	$13,346.39 THB419,669.10	-3.9%
Average			+63.9%

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pay 3.7 times more for entertainment and sports

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.91 ₫23,915	$2.79 THB87.74	+206.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.81 ₫47,728	$2.54 THB79.88	+40.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$0.76 ₫19,929	$4.40 THB138.20	+480.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$9.47 ₫249,118	$51.03 THB1,604.74	+438.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$2.94 ₫77,227	$8.06 THB253.49	+174.6%
Average			+268.1%

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pay 77.8% more for clothing

	Binh Duong (Bình Dương)	Bangkok
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$31.19 ₫820,428	$58.81 THB1,849.09	+88.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$15.15 ₫398,589	$38.03 THB1,195.92	+151.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.76 ₫1,992,943	$104.24 THB3,277.67	+37.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.18 ₫1,793,648	$91.47 THB2,876.08	+34.1%
Average			+77.8%

Binh Duong (Bình Dương) vs. Bangkok - Cost of clothing

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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: December 2025

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