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Bangkok vs. Grande Prairie Cost of Living Summary

Bangkok is 15.2% cheaper than Grande Prairie.

Restaurants: pay 70.2% less in Bangkok
Groceries: pay 18.4% less in Bangkok
Transportation: pay 3.6% more in Bangkok
Housing: pay 62.5% less in Bangkok
Childcare: pay 28.2% more in Bangkok
Entertainment and Sports: pay 29.2% less in Bangkok
Clothing: pay 41.9% more in Bangkok

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

Bangkok vs. Grande Prairie Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bangkok instead of Grande Prairie, you would:

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pay 70.2% less for restaurants

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.94 CA$24.75	$3.10 THB97.67	-82.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.12 CA$15.34	$6.20 THB195.33	-44.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.52 CA$3.48	$0.79 THB24.94	-68.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.28 CA$3.15	$0.33 THB10.50	-85.4%
Average			-70.2%

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pay 18.4% less for groceries

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Bread 1 loaf	$2.30 CA$3.17	$1.44 THB45.36	-37.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.07 CA$8.37	$8.50 THB267.90	+40.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.82 CA$9.40	$7.23 THB227.72	+6.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.13 CA$4.32	$2.28 THB71.95	-27.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.93 CA$6.79	$1.38 THB43.47	-72.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.02 CA$2.78	$1.59 THB50.10	-21.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.58 CA$0.79	$0.82 THB25.72	+41.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.95 CA$2.69	$1.02 THB32.24	-47.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 CA$2.47	$0.85 THB26.86	-52.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 CA$1.02	$0.72 THB22.69	-2.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.94 CA$1.30	$0.65 THB20.45	-31.2%
Average			-18.4%

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pay 3.6% more for transportation

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.72 CA$5.13	$4.69 THB147.81	+26.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.46 CA$73.74	$37.21 THB1,172.00	-30.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,291.54 CA$44,541.33	$37,206.42 THB1,171,999.79	+15.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$11.63 THB366.25
Average			+3.6%

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pay 62.5% less for housing

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$76.24 CA$105.17	$16.91 THB532.54	-77.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,018.98 CA$1,405.53	$675.06 THB21,264.25	-33.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$914.93 CA$1,262.00	$321.97 THB10,141.91	-64.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.25 CA$358.98	$68.69 THB2,163.64	-73.6%
Average			-62.5%

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pay 28.2% more for childcare

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$475.40 CA$655.75	$609.37 THB19,195.25	+28.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$13,346.39 THB420,410.53
Average			+28.2%

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pay 29.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.02 CA$6.93	$2.79 THB87.90	-44.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.71 CA$5.11	$2.54 THB80.02	-31.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$17.22 CA$23.76	$4.40 THB138.44	-74.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.47 CA$54.44	$51.03 THB1,607.58	+29.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.76 CA$14.85	$8.06 THB253.93	-25.1%
Average			-29.2%

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pay 41.9% more for clothing

	Grande Prairie	Bangkok
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$71.04 CA$97.99	$58.81 THB1,852.35	-17.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$17.94 CA$24.75	$38.03 THB1,198.04	+112.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$71.76 CA$98.98	$104.24 THB3,283.46	+45.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.76 CA$98.98	$91.47 THB2,881.17	+27.5%
Average			+41.9%

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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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