Bangkok vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$2771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$6354
🏠 One person rent
$405
$1753
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$3084
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$658
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$5105
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
89
91
😀 Quality of life
75
90
🏙️ Population
5.68M
716K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 67% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 5960th and 294th ($902 vs $2771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 256th in Thailand and the United States, respectively. Check Thailand vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.8 months in Denver. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Denver ranked 23rd in the United States, while ranked 1087th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Denver

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Bangkok Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$6.02
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$1825
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$1500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$3360
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$2706
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$72.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$4848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$3873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$18.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$4.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$57.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$1322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$16286

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$704
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$716
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$677
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$594
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$617
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$648
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$665
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$653
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$614
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$619
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$571
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$614
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$539
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$496
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$587
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$532
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$702
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$566
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$605
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$500
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$642
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1233
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$554
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$569
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$802
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$524
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$555
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$815
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$659
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$710

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2334
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2438
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2467
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2456
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2324
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2494
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2463
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2501
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2387
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2501
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2395
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2443
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2374
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2478
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2355
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2659
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2502
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1912
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2183
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2287
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1801
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2411
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1852
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1916
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1647
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2312
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$2013
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1707
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1780
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2112
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$1833
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1778