Bangkok vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$2277
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$5358
🏠 One person rent
$425
$1457
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$2561
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$3885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
89
42
😀 Quality of life
74
79
🏙️ Population
5.68M
542K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 56% less expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 5738th and 1183rd ($994 vs $2277) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1044th 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 1.7 months in Fresno. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Fresno ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 1355th and 575th 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
$4.03
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$70.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$7.07
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$1283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$2130
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$200
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$79.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$2737
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$18.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$8.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$979
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$30020

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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 Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2281
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2409
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2427
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2614
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2424
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2386
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2412
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2498
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2079
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2231
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2151
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2374
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2758
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2500
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2557
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2570
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2401
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2557
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2735
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2852
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2963
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2706
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2312
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2532
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2428
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2187
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3118
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2016
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$2897
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2271
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2561
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2557
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3527
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2970
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2250
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2839
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2868
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2194