Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bangkok vs. Szekesfehervar Cost of Living Summary
Bangkok is 21.3% more expensive than Szekesfehervar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.7% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 20.8% more in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 6.4% more in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 12.4% more in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3 times more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.7% more in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 24.7% more in Bangkok
The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Bangkok are more expensive than in Szekesfehervar. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bangkok.
Bangkok vs. Szekesfehervar Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Szekesfehervar, you would:
pay 53.7% less for restaurants
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.92
HUF3,908.56
|
$3.10
THB97.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.38
HUF3,077.99
|
$6.20
THB194.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HUF443.62
|
$0.79
THB24.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF316.59
|
$0.33
THB10.48
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of restaurants
pay 20.8% more for groceries
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
HUF541.50
|
$1.44
THB45.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.06
HUF1,331.35
|
$8.50
THB267.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.26
HUF1,396.33
|
$7.23
THB227.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
HUF934.15
|
$2.28
THB71.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.80
HUF918.58
|
$1.38
THB43.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
HUF288.10
|
$1.59
THB50.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
HUF284.40
|
$0.82
THB25.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
HUF277.01
|
$1.02
THB32.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
HUF426.97
|
$0.85
THB26.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
HUF163.82
|
$0.72
THB22.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HUF168.43
|
$0.65
THB20.41
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of groceries
pay 6.4% more for transportation
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.62
HUF2,170.01
|
$4.69
THB147.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.92
HUF8,501.12
|
$37.21
THB1,169.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,782.79
HUF8,784,488.05
|
$37,206.42
THB1,169,932.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.03
HUF5,257.01
|
$11.63
THB365.60
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of transportation
pay 12.4% more for housing
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.13
HUF6,274.54
|
$16.91
THB531.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$387.29
HUF127,028.19
|
$675.06
THB21,226.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$297.92
HUF97,713.99
|
$321.97
THB10,124.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.98
HUF28,528.33
|
$68.69
THB2,159.82
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of housing
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.98
HUF79,365.48
|
$609.37
THB19,161.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,554.19
HUF2,149,707.87
|
$13,346.39
THB419,669.10
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of childcare
pay 10.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HUF586.28
|
$2.79
THB87.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.12
HUF693.77
|
$2.54
THB79.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.41
HUF2,100.85
|
$4.40
THB138.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
HUF14,657.10
|
$51.03
THB1,604.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.52
HUF2,794.62
|
$8.06
THB253.49
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 24.7% more for clothing
|
Szekesfehervar
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.03
HUF21,985.65
|
$58.81
THB1,849.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.83
HUF7,817.12
|
$38.03
THB1,195.92
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.48
HUF24,428.50
|
$104.24
THB3,277.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.93
HUF26,871.35
|
$91.47
THB2,876.08
|
|
Szekesfehervar vs. Bangkok - Cost of clothing
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