Austin vs Bangkok - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Austin | Bangkok | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Austin is 152% more expensive than in Bangkok. Cities ranked 1002nd and 5912th ($2416 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 879th and 2nd in the United States and Thailand, respectively. Check the United States vs Thailand comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 0.7 months in Bangkok. Austin ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Bangkok ranked 1st in Thailand, while ranked 151st and 1890th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Austin vs Bangkok
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| Austin | Bangkok | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 19 km or 12 mi |  Pflugerville | |
| 25 km or 15 mi | Round Rock | |
| 25 km or 15 mi | Cedar Park | |
| 31 km or 20 mi | Leander | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Kyle | |
| 39 km or 24 mi | Georgetown | |
| 51 km or 32 mi | San Marcos | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | New Braunfels | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Seguin | |
| 86 km or 53 mi | Harker Heights | |
| 90 km or 56 mi | Killeen | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Copperas Cove | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Cibolo | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Schertz | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Temple | |
| 122 km or 76 mi | San Antonio | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Bryan | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Kerrville | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | College Station | |
| 150 km or 93 mi | Waco | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Victoria | |
| 204 km or 126 mi | Rosenberg | |
| 214 km or 133 mi | Huntsville | |
| 215 km or 133 mi | The Woodlands | |
| 218 km or 136 mi | Stephenville | |
| 218 km or 136 mi | Conroe | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Sugar Land | |
| 226 km or 140 mi | Missouri | |
| 227 km or 141 mi | Spring | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Cleburne | |
| 233 km or 145 mi | Corsicana | |
| 234 km or 145 mi | Houston | |
| 248 km or 154 mi | Waxahachie | |
| 249 km or 155 mi | Pearland | |
| 252 km or 156 mi | Burleson | |
| 252 km or 157 mi | Midlothian | |
| 256 km or 159 mi | Pasadena | |
| 258 km or 160 mi | Alvin | |
| 260 km or 161 mi | Friendswood | |
| 260 km or 161 mi | Mansfield |
Cities near Bangkok
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 13 km or 8.1 mi |  Nonthaburi | |
| 13 km or 8.4 mi | Lat Luang | |
| 14 km or 8.4 mi | Pu Chao Saming Phrai | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Pak Kret | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Rangsit | |
| 39 km or 25 mi | Tha Khlong | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Nakhon Pathom | |
| 86 km or 53 mi | Laem Chabang | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Chaophraya Surasak | |
| 98 km or 61 mi | Pattaya | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Nong Prue | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Hua Hin | |
| 164 km or 102 mi | Klaeng | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Nakhon Ratchasima | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Nakhon Sawan | |
| 254 km or 158 mi |  Myeik | |
| 267 km or 166 mi |  Serei Saophoan | |
| 270 km or 168 mi | Ko Chang | |
| 299 km or 186 mi | Battambang | |
| 342 km or 212 mi | Phitsanulok | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Siem Reap | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Khon Kaen | |
| 416 km or 258 mi | Ko Tao | |
| 434 km or 270 mi | Mawlamyine | |
| 452 km or 281 mi | Ko Pha-ngan | |
| 466 km or 290 mi | Hpa-an | |
| 473 km or 294 mi | Udon Thani | |
| 475 km or 295 mi | Sihanoukville | |
| 475 km or 295 mi | Ko Samui | |
| 496 km or 308 mi | Ubon Ratchathani | |
| 519 km or 323 mi |  Vientiane | |
| 529 km or 329 mi | Surat Thani | |
| 529 km or 329 mi | Kampot | |
| 536 km or 333 mi | Phnom Penh | |
| 542 km or 337 mi |  Phu Quoc | |
| 569 km or 354 mi | Kampong Cham | |
| 578 km or 359 mi | Yangon | |
| 579 km or 360 mi | Prey Veng | |
| 584 km or 363 mi | Chiang Mai | |
| 587 km or 365 mi | Bago |