Bangkok vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bangkok	Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1027	$1130
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2622	$2834
🏠 One person rent	$465	$499
🏘️ Family rent	$806	$868
🍽️ Food expenses	$298	$387
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$594	$2007
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	89	98
😀 Quality of life	73	79
🏙️ Population	5.68M	641K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 9% less expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 5467th and 4955th ($1027 vs $1130) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 64th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.8 months in Funabashi. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Funabashi ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 2647th and 786th 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	$3.24	$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.48	$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$1.68
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$632	$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$319	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1114	$960
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$581	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.4	$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.5	$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.66%	1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6568	$4634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3204	$3588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.5	$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$5.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$8.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$6.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$3.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.73	$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.3	$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.9	$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.29	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.1	$49.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.72	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.9	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$48.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$554	$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15512	$15370

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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 Funabashi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Narashino	$1088
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ichikawa	$1040
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Urayasu	$1097
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kamagaya	$1048
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yachiyo	$1093
13 km or 7.8 mi	Matsudo	$1070
13 km or 7.9 mi	Shiroi	$1057
13 km or 7.9 mi	Hirai	$1084
15 km or 9.3 mi	Chiba	$1263
17 km or 11 mi	Yotsukaido	$1099
18 km or 11 mi	Kashiwa	$1145
18 km or 11 mi	Misato	$1046
19 km or 12 mi	Yashio	$1048
19 km or 12 mi	Abiko	$1067
19 km or 12 mi	Nagareyama	$1084
21 km or 13 mi	Inzai	$1050
22 km or 13 mi	Soka	$1089
22 km or 14 mi	Sakura	$1064
25 km or 15 mi	Toride	$1052
25 km or 16 mi	Ichihara	$1096
25 km or 16 mi	Yoshikawa	$1070
26 km or 16 mi	Shisui	$1039
26 km or 16 mi	Tokyo	$1698
26 km or 16 mi	Kawaguchi	$1050
28 km or 17 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
29 km or 18 mi	Moriya	$1051
29 km or 18 mi	Sakae	$1034
30 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1118
30 km or 19 mi	Matsubushi	$1066
30 km or 19 mi	Tsukubamirai	$1020
31 km or 19 mi	Yachimata	$1057
31 km or 19 mi	Noda	$1102
31 km or 19 mi	Ryugasaki	$1038
31 km or 19 mi	Toda	$993
31 km or 19 mi	Warabi	$979
31 km or 19 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1237
32 km or 20 mi	Narita	$1012
32 km or 20 mi	Kawasaki	$1399
33 km or 20 mi	Tomisato	$1030
35 km or 22 mi	Wako	$1074