Bangkok vs Khulna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bangkok	Khulna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1027	$296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2622	$714
🏠 One person rent	$465	$82.4
🏘️ Family rent	$806	$127
🍽️ Food expenses	$298	$153
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$25.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$594	$145
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	57 km
🎓 Higher education	89	40
😀 Quality of life	73	47
🏙️ Population	5.68M	929K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 247% more expensive than in Khulna. Cities ranked 5467th and 9219th ($1027 vs $296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in Thailand and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Thailand vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 0.5 months in Khulna. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Khulna ranked 4th in Bangladesh, while ranked 2647th and 6972nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Khulna

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	Bangkok	Khulna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.24	$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$7.33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.48	$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$632	$60.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$319	$35.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1114	$110
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$581	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.4	$21.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.5	$33
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.66%	9.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6568	$635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3204	$350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.5	$8.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$1.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$1.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$9.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$2.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$6.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.73	$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$1.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.3	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.9	$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.29	$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.1	$9.36
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.72	$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.9	$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$32.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$554	$25.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15512	$1357

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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 Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$314
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$314
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$336
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$325
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$321
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$330
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$330
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$341
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$320
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$321
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$335
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$323
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$331
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$329
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$326
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$338
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$320
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$324
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$290
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$275
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$326
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$364
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$330
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$338
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$351
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$481
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$331
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$349
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$350
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$376
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$307
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$298
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$281
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$355
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$293
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$288
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$287
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$278
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$358