Bangkok vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$425
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$1951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
89
52
😀 Quality of life
74
66
🏙️ Population
5.68M
507K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 6% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 5738th and 5176th ($994 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 324th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 1355th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Matsuyama

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Bangkok Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$10764

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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 Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974