Bangkok vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$3989
🏠 One person rent
$425
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$1329
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$563
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$2387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
89
43
😀 Quality of life
74
85
🏙️ Population
5.68M
873K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 38% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5738th and 3227th ($994 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Thailand and France, respectively. Check Thailand vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 1355th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Marseille

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Bangkok Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$7.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1093
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$5383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$3416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$32.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$9905

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498