Bangkok vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$1602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$4142
🏠 One person rent
$405
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$2165
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
89
43
😀 Quality of life
75
84
🏙️ Population
5.68M
870K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 44% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5960th and 3059th ($902 vs $1602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th 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 1.4 months in Marseille. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Marseille ranked 5th in France, while ranked 1087th and 300th 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
$2.64
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$6.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$1185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$5729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$3391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$56.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$22.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$27.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$833
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$9642

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$704
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$716
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$677
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$594
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$617
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$648
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$665
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$653
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$614
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$619
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$571
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$614
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$539
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$496
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$587
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$532
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$702
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$566
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$605
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$500
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$642
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1233
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$554
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$569
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$802
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$524
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$555
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$815
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$659
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$710

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450