Bangkok vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$2103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$4578
🏠 One person rent
$424
$1304
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$2079
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$707
$2679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
89
73
😀 Quality of life
75
91
🏙️ Population
5.68M
569K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 54% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 5912th and 1725th ($958 vs $2103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Thailand and Canada, respectively. Check Thailand vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.3 months in Hamilton. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Hamilton ranked 17th in Canada, while ranked 1890th and 176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Hamilton

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Bangkok Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$71
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$5.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$1163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1884
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$90.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$50
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5905
$12302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2775
$4675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.53
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$45.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13469
$19470

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$737
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$774
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$736
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$635
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$675
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$779
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$812
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$787
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$724
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$718
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$553
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$708
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$571
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$558
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$650
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$567
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$581
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$578
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$763
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$741
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1152
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$593
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$622
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$829
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$511
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$504
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$614
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$727
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$727
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$571

Cities near Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2193
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1844
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2010
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2326
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2012
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$1998
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2033
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2038
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2071
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1928
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1705
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2464
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2241
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1869
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2049
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2242
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1683
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2187
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2449
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2044
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2109
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1868
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2021
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2083
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2082
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1564
116 km or 72 mi London
$1931
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1925
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1443
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2180
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1936
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1659