Bangkok vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangkok	Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$941	$1231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2857	$3170
🏠 One person rent	$416	$550
🏘️ Family rent	$1154	$1063
🍽️ Food expenses	$276	$436
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$753	$1886
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	89	97
😀 Quality of life	74	77
🏙️ Population	5.68M	641K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 24% less expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 5822nd and 4393rd ($941 vs $1231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangkok compared to 1.5 months in Funabashi. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Funabashi ranked 47th in Japan, while ranked 1221st and 754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Funabashi

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	Bangkok	Funabashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.97	$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.9	$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.91	$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$1.67
☕ Cappuccino	$2.5	$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$576	$518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1879	$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$853	$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.9	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81	$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.7	$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.06%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5781	$5282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2619	$3176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.18	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.8	$54.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.5	$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.33	$5.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$7.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.99	$40.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$6.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.3	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18	$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.46	$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.63	$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.7	$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.38	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40	$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$53	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$47.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$579	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13301	$14434

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
13 km or 8.4 mi	Lat Luang	$753
14 km or 8.4 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
18 km or 11 mi	Pak Kret	$715
28 km or 18 mi	Rangsit	$595
39 km or 25 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
50 km or 31 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
86 km or 53 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
87 km or 54 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
98 km or 61 mi	Pattaya	$781
103 km or 64 mi	Nong Prue	$752
145 km or 90 mi	Hua Hin	$656
164 km or 102 mi	Klaeng	$685
217 km or 135 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
222 km or 138 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
254 km or 158 mi	Myeik	$576
267 km or 166 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
270 km or 168 mi	Ko Chang	$677
299 km or 186 mi	Battambang	$573
342 km or 212 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
364 km or 226 mi	Siem Reap	$644
388 km or 241 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
416 km or 258 mi	Ko Tao	$777
434 km or 270 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
452 km or 281 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$730
466 km or 290 mi	Hpa-an	$610
473 km or 294 mi	Udon Thani	$543
475 km or 295 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
475 km or 295 mi	Ko Samui	$705
496 km or 308 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
519 km or 323 mi	Vientiane	$1163
529 km or 329 mi	Surat Thani	$563
529 km or 329 mi	Kampot	$596
536 km or 333 mi	Phnom Penh	$836
542 km or 337 mi	Phu Quoc	$519
569 km or 354 mi	Kampong Cham	$513
578 km or 359 mi	Yangon	$705
579 km or 360 mi	Prey Veng	$721
584 km or 363 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
587 km or 365 mi	Bago	$650

Cities near Funabashi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Narashino	$1129
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ichikawa	$1045
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Urayasu	$1099
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kamagaya	$1057
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yachiyo	$1107
13 km or 7.8 mi	Matsudo	$1164
13 km or 7.9 mi	Shiroi	$1059
13 km or 7.9 mi	Hirai	$1089
15 km or 9.3 mi	Chiba	$1267
17 km or 11 mi	Yotsukaido	$1094
18 km or 11 mi	Kashiwa	$1094
18 km or 11 mi	Misato	$1071
19 km or 12 mi	Yashio	$1071
19 km or 12 mi	Abiko	$1045
19 km or 12 mi	Nagareyama	$1081
21 km or 13 mi	Inzai	$1058
22 km or 13 mi	Soka	$1104
22 km or 14 mi	Sakura	$1077
25 km or 15 mi	Toride	$1047
25 km or 16 mi	Ichihara	$1134
25 km or 16 mi	Yoshikawa	$1090
26 km or 16 mi	Shisui	$1060
26 km or 16 mi	Tokyo	$1607
26 km or 16 mi	Kawaguchi	$1081
28 km or 17 mi	Koshigaya	$1164
29 km or 18 mi	Moriya	$1051
29 km or 18 mi	Sakae	$1055
30 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1090
30 km or 19 mi	Matsubushi	$1088
30 km or 19 mi	Tsukubamirai	$1015
31 km or 19 mi	Yachimata	$1067
31 km or 19 mi	Noda	$1125
31 km or 19 mi	Ryugasaki	$1044
31 km or 19 mi	Toda	$1041
31 km or 19 mi	Warabi	$1033
31 km or 19 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1128
32 km or 20 mi	Narita	$1055
32 km or 20 mi	Kawasaki	$1249
33 km or 20 mi	Tomisato	$1054
35 km or 22 mi	Wako	$1098