Cost of living in Bangkok

Monthly breakdown

• Rent1-bedroom, central, decent neighborhood$700
• Groceriescooking ~50% of meals at home$220
• Dining out~12 meals out per month$200
• Transportmonthly transit pass or scooter$40
• Utilitieselectricity, water, 100Mbps internet$90
• Coworkingmonthly hot-desk membership$180
• Total$1,430

How Bangkok compares

Versus four reference nomad cities, mid-tier monthly totals.

• 🇵🇹
  Lisbon

  $1,980/mo

  +38%
• 🇩🇪
  Berlin

  $2,540/mo

  +78%
• 🇲🇽
  Mexico City

  $1,970/mo

  +38%

• Jan

  27°C

  65% humidity · 0 mm/day rain

• Apr

  31°C

  70% humidity · 2 mm/day rain

• Jul

  29°C

  80% humidity · 6 mm/day rain

• Oct

  28°C

  80% humidity · 8 mm/day rain