Bangkok vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$789
🏠 One person rent
$405
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$85.7
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
89
41
😀 Quality of life
75
17
🏙️ Population
5.68M
908K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 78% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 5960th and 8460th ($902 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Thailand and Nigeria, respectively. Check Thailand vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.2 months in Owerri. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Owerri ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 1087th and 9079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$3.79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$1.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$7.34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$11.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
17.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$0.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$2.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$2.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$9.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$9.09
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$27.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$32.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$698

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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 Owerri

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$330
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$233
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$354
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$327
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$290
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$351
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$237
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$315
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$272
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$587
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$436
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$250
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$288
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$262
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$448
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265