Cost of Living in Mary vs Bangkok

Cost of living in Mary is 29% higher than in Bangkok (without rent).

Rent in Mary is 87% more expensive than in Bangkok.

Cost of living including rent in Mary is 54% higher than in Bangkok.

Food in Mary is 88% more expensive than in Bangkok.

Transport in Mary is 88% cheaper than in Bangkok.

Mary vs. Bangkok Comparision

Mary Bangkok
Cost of Living, including rent
1,531 $
994 $
Without Rent
736 $
569 $
Rent & Utilities
796 $
425 $
Food
567 $
301 $
Transport
20 $
165 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
745 $
723 $
Quality of Life
20
74
Population
126.0K
5.7M

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Mary Bangkok

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.3 $ 4.03 $
Dinner, for 2 60.1 $ 30.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.52 $ 6.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 14.2 $ 3.16 $
Capuccino 8.61 $ 2.89 $
Coke, 330ml 3.27 $ 0.63 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.87 $ 1.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.85 $ 1.72 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.19 $ 1.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 6.8 $ 2.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.27 $ 22.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.86 $ 3.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.4 $ 10.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.97 $ 3.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.37 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.09 $ 1.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 27.2 $ 19.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.32 $ 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 25.2 $ 4.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.14 $ 1.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.55 $ 45.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.37 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.85 $ 11.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.1 $ 40.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.43 $ 2.56 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.83 $ 4.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.01 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.79 $ 2.11 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.2 $ 63 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
76 $ 96.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
85.9 $ 14.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 605 $ 292 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,305 $ 829 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 884 $ 568 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,457 $ 1,675 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,841 $ 5,850 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,953 $ 2,650 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 745 $ 723 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.92 % 6.22 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 111 $ 53.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.6 $ 7.39 $
Haircut 6.4 $ 9.51 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 140 $ 97.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.3 $ 59.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 22.9 $ 662 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,633 $ 13,758 $