Bangkok vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$2699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$6308
🏠 One person rent
$425
$1674
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$2997
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$668
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$4870
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
89
91
😀 Quality of life
74
90
🏙️ Population
5.68M
716K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 63% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 5738th and 444th ($994 vs $2699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 388th 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 36th in the United States, while ranked 1355th and 160th 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
$4.03
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$74.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$1791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$3330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$2606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$4325
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$3533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$5.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$4.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$9.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$62.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$1400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$16150

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765