Bangkok vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$2485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2622
$5571
🏠 One person rent
$465
$1592
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$2728
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$3630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
89
42
😀 Quality of life
73
83
🏙️ Population
5.68M
542K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 59% less expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 5467th and 909th ($1027 vs $2485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 790th 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 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.5 months in Fresno. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Fresno ranked 183rd in the United States, while ranked 2647th and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Fresno

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Bangkok Fresno
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$19.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$70
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.48
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$7.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$5.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$1505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1114
$2435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$2351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$187
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.5
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$76.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6568
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3204
$3015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$47.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$9.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.73
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
$66.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$554
$1123
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15512
$12990

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$789
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$833
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$788
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$656
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$710
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$838
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$874
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$846
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$784
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$768
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$562
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$763
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$575
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$585
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$621
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$845
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$571
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$593
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$581
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$764
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$782
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1056
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$612
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$587
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$882
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$530
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$501
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$629
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$760
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$780
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$592

Cities near Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2440
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2523
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2517
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2562
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2494
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2454
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2454
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2547
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2107
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2276
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2435
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2391
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2797
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2565
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2605
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2440
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2390
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2608
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2851
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2854
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2992
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2768
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2300
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2586
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2445
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2276
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3017
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1940
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3067
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2261
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2651
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3181
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2658
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3676
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2468
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2089
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1923
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2864
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2280