Bangkok vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$479
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1142
🏠 One person rent
$434
$192
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$333
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$57.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
89
94
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
5.68M
26.5M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 108% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 5606th and 8767th ($996 vs $479) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Thailand and India, respectively. Check Thailand vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 0.6 months in Delhi. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Delhi ranked 7th in India, while ranked 2044th and 5583rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Delhi

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Bangkok Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.6
 Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$7.45
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
8.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$4.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$1.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$5.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$54.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$79.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$1844

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$404
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$368
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$509
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$344
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$256
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$335
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$239
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$326
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$286
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$284
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$245
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$276
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$270
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$273
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$256
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$352
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$369
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$271
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$334
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$311
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$384
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$252
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$391
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$330
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$348
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$346
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$260
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$299
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$308
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$397
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$309
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$326
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$450
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$371
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$340
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$316