Bangkok vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangkok	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2947	$2646
🏠 One person rent	$425	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$1110	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$723	$1854
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	89	53
😀 Quality of life	74	69
🏙️ Population	5.68M	686K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 0.3% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5738th and 5761st ($994 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 722nd 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 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 1355th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Shizuoka

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	Bangkok	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.1	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$3.73
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63	$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2650	$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.56	$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.8	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$662	$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13758	$21319

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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 Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$964
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$970
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$989
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$993
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$995
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1062
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1031
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$999
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$1001
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$1008
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1055
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$993
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1042
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1044
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1043
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1045
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1045
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1046
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1042
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$996
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1045
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1050
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1051
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1053
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$1046
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1067
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1046
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1062
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1103
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1096
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1116
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1038
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1059
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1121
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1086
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1161
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1042
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1064
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$981
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1103