Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bangkok vs. Frankfurt (Oder) Cost of Living Summary
Bangkok is 13.1% cheaper than Frankfurt (Oder).
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.6% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 12.1% less in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 25.9% less in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 47.1% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 30.1% more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.2% more in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 0.6% less in Bangkok
The cost of childcare and entertainment and sports in Bangkok are more expensive than in Frankfurt (Oder). Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Bangkok.
Bangkok vs. Frankfurt (Oder) Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Frankfurt (Oder), you would:
pay 54.6% less for restaurants
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.18
€7.02
|
$3.10
THB98.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
€7.02
|
$6.20
THB197.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.50
|
$0.79
THB25.19
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
€1.25
|
$0.33
THB10.61
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.1% less for groceries
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
€1.90
|
$1.44
THB45.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.50
€6.44
|
$8.50
THB270.59
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
€3.88
|
$7.23
THB230.01
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.18
|
$2.28
THB72.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.53
€5.61
|
$1.38
THB43.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
€1.24
|
$1.59
THB50.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.64
|
$0.82
THB25.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.88
|
$1.02
THB32.56
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
€1.86
|
$0.85
THB27.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.61
|
$0.72
THB22.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.65
|
$0.65
THB20.65
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of groceries
pay 25.9% less for transportation
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.62
€6.54
|
$4.69
THB149.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.49
€53.66
|
$37.21
THB1,183.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,745.96
€27,263.78
|
$37,206.42
THB1,183,775.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.97
€17.15
|
$11.63
THB369.93
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of transportation
pay 47.1% less for housing
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.80
€42.77
|
$16.91
THB537.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$800.07
€687.11
|
$675.06
THB21,477.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.88
€411.26
|
$321.97
THB10,243.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$264.16
€226.86
|
$68.69
THB2,185.37
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of housing
pay 30.1% more for childcare
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$438.00
€376.16
|
$609.37
THB19,388.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,025.82
€9,469.10
|
$13,346.39
THB424,634.53
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of childcare
pay 18.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.26
€4.51
|
$2.79
THB88.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.17
€1.00
|
$2.54
THB80.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
€8.48
|
$4.40
THB139.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.36
€20.06
|
$51.03
THB1,623.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€12.04
|
$8.06
THB256.48
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 0.6% less for clothing
|
Frankfurt (Oder)
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.88
€35.11
|
$58.81
THB1,870.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.82
€41.93
|
$38.03
THB1,210.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.14
€81.71
|
$104.24
THB3,316.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.21
€118.70
|
$91.47
THB2,910.11
|
|
Frankfurt (Oder) vs. Bangkok - Cost of clothing
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