Bangkok vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$2091
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$4764
🏠 One person rent
$434
$1244
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$2137
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$560
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$3073
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
89
79
😀 Quality of life
74
93
🏙️ Population
5.68M
568K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 52% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 5606th and 1777th ($996 vs $2091) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Thailand and Canada, respectively. Check Thailand vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.5 months in Surrey. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Surrey ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 2044th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Surrey

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Bangkok Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$1258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$1016
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$1809
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$9648
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$8547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$83.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$20.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$875
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$12113

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

Cities near Surrey

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2411
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2493
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2295
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2100
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2505
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2247
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2420
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1953
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2523
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1869
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1840
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2081
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2427
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2690
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2580
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2661
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2727
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2709
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2714
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2736
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2728
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2782
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2734
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1855
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2749
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3012
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3602
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3183
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2479
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3164
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2884
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2843
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2797