Bangkok vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison
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Bangkok | Male | |
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🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
🏠 One person rent | ||
🏘️ Family rent | ||
🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
😀 Quality of life | ||
🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Bangkok is 23% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 5738th and 4342nd ($994 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Thailand and Maldives, respectively. Check Thailand vs Maldives comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.8 months in Male. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 1355th and 5145th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Bangkok vs Male
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Bangkok | Male | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Distance | City | Cost of living |
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13 km or 8.1 mi | Nonthaburi | |
13 km or 8.4 mi | Lat Luang | |
14 km or 8.4 mi | Pu Chao Saming Phrai | |
18 km or 11 mi | Pak Kret | |
28 km or 18 mi | Rangsit | |
39 km or 25 mi | Tha Khlong | |
50 km or 31 mi | Nakhon Pathom | |
86 km or 53 mi | Laem Chabang | |
87 km or 54 mi | Chaophraya Surasak | |
98 km or 61 mi | Pattaya | |
103 km or 64 mi | Nong Prue | |
145 km or 90 mi | Hua Hin | |
164 km or 102 mi | Klaeng | |
217 km or 135 mi | Nakhon Ratchasima | |
222 km or 138 mi | Nakhon Sawan | |
254 km or 158 mi | Myeik | |
267 km or 166 mi | Serei Saophoan | |
270 km or 168 mi | Ko Chang | |
299 km or 186 mi | Battambang | |
342 km or 212 mi | Phitsanulok | |
364 km or 226 mi | Siem Reap | |
388 km or 241 mi | Khon Kaen | |
416 km or 258 mi | Ko Tao | |
434 km or 270 mi | Mawlamyine | |
452 km or 281 mi | Ko Pha-ngan | |
466 km or 290 mi | Hpa-an | |
473 km or 294 mi | Udon Thani | |
475 km or 295 mi | Sihanoukville | |
475 km or 295 mi | Ko Samui | |
496 km or 308 mi | Ubon Ratchathani | |
519 km or 323 mi | Vientiane | |
529 km or 329 mi | Surat Thani | |
529 km or 329 mi | Kampot | |
536 km or 333 mi | Phnom Penh | |
542 km or 337 mi | Phu Quoc | |
569 km or 354 mi | Kampong Cham | |
578 km or 359 mi | Yangon | |
579 km or 360 mi | Prey Veng | |
584 km or 363 mi | Chiang Mai | |
587 km or 365 mi | Bago |
Cities near Male
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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5.4 km or 3.4 mi | Hulhumale | |
610 km or 379 mi | Thiruvananthapuram | |
618 km or 384 mi | Varkala | |
621 km or 386 mi | Nagercoil | |
624 km or 388 mi | Kollam | |
687 km or 427 mi | Tirunelveli | |
688 km or 428 mi | Kottayam | |
713 km or 443 mi | Kochi | |
714 km or 444 mi | Ernakulam | |
724 km or 450 mi | Thoothukudi | |
761 km or 473 mi | Beruwala | |
763 km or 474 mi | Colombo | |
766 km or 476 mi | Thrissur | |
771 km or 479 mi | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | |
772 km or 479 mi | Galle | |
777 km or 483 mi | Negombo | |
788 km or 490 mi | Gampaha | |
803 km or 499 mi | Matara | |
814 km or 506 mi | Malappuram | |
817 km or 507 mi | Madurai | |
825 km or 513 mi | Kozhikode | |
843 km or 524 mi | Dindigul | |
849 km or 528 mi | Coimbatore | |
862 km or 535 mi | Kandy | |
879 km or 546 mi | Kannur | |
892 km or 554 mi | Anuradhapura | |
899 km or 559 mi | Tiruppur | |
922 km or 573 mi | Erode | |
935 km or 581 mi | Tiruchirappalli | |
964 km or 599 mi | Thanjavur | |
968 km or 602 mi | Mysore | |
977 km or 607 mi | Salem | |
979 km or 608 mi | Mangalore | |
983 km or 611 mi | Trincomalee | |
1027 km or 638 mi | Udupi | |
1076 km or 669 mi | Bangalore | |
1087 km or 675 mi | Cuddalore | |
1093 km or 679 mi | Tumkur | |
1106 km or 688 mi | Shimoga | |
1108 km or 688 mi | Pondicherry |