Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bangkok vs. Bullhead City Cost of Living Summary
Bangkok is 16.8% cheaper than Bullhead City.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.8% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 14.2% less in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 13.6% more in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 59.6% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0% less in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.5% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 30.1% more in Bangkok
The cost of clothing and transportation in Bangkok are more expensive than in Bullhead City. Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in Bangkok.
Bangkok vs. Bullhead City Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Bullhead City, you would:
pay 69.8% less for restaurants
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.00
|
$3.10
THB97.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50
|
$6.20
THB194.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
|
$0.79
THB24.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
|
$0.33
THB10.48
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of restaurants
pay 14.2% less for groceries
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.97
|
$1.44
THB45.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.13
|
$8.50
THB267.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
|
$7.23
THB227.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.14
|
$2.28
THB71.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
|
$1.38
THB43.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.91
|
$1.59
THB50.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
|
$0.82
THB25.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
|
$1.02
THB32.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
|
$0.85
THB26.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
|
$0.72
THB22.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
|
$0.65
THB20.41
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of groceries
pay 13.6% more for transportation
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.77
|
$4.69
THB147.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.21
THB1,169.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
|
$37,206.42
THB1,169,932.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.22
|
$11.63
THB365.60
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of transportation
pay 59.6% less for housing
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
|
$16.91
THB531.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,097.50
|
$675.06
THB21,226.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$975.00
|
$321.97
THB10,124.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.62
|
$68.69
THB2,159.82
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of housing
pay 2.0% less for childcare
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,179.50
|
$609.37
THB19,161.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,250.00
|
$13,346.39
THB419,669.10
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of childcare
pay 15.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$2.79
THB87.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.88
|
$2.54
THB79.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$4.40
THB138.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.50
|
$51.03
THB1,604.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.00
|
$8.06
THB253.49
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 30.1% more for clothing
|
Bullhead City
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.50
|
$58.81
THB1,849.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.46
|
$38.03
THB1,195.92
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.50
|
$104.24
THB3,277.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.18
|
$91.47
THB2,876.08
|
|
Bullhead City vs. Bangkok - Cost of clothing
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