Bangkok vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bangkok	Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$958	$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2465	$1446
🏠 One person rent	$424	$176
🏘️ Family rent	$741	$294
🍽️ Food expenses	$278	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$152	$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$707	$703
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	89	22
😀 Quality of life	75	46
🏙️ Population	5.68M	11M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 76% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 5912th and 8322nd ($958 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 376th in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Linyi ranked 249th in China, while ranked 1890th and 7034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Linyi

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	Bangkok	Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.1	$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.9	$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.12	$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.79	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.59	$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$611	$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$285	$82.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1104	$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$519	$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.2	$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.6	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.9	$5.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.78%	3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5905	$3280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2775	$1043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.23	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.5	$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$0.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.31	$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.53	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.97	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.9	$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.03	$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.83	$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.4	$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$561	$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13469	$6260

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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 Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$530
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$564
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$567
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$537
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$558
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$563
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$558
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$602
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$553
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$499
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$561
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$542
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$521
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$563
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$538
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$564
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$563
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$570
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$654
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$547
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$548
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$520
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$448
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$468
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$582
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$576
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$562
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$570
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$573
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$626
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$507
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$549
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$913
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$509
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$583
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$598
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$544
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$741
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$516
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$807