Is the cost of living in Bangkok high?
We asked people about the cost of living in Bangkok, they wrote...
"I currently rent a nice 2 bedroom condo right off the BTS line. My rent, phone, internet, cable and electricity comes to about $900USD and so with food and transportation I live very nicely for around $1300.00USD," said a member in Bangkok, Thailand.
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"The cost of living in Bangkok is generally considered to be quite affordable. Rental prices for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Bangkok, Thailand can range from around $500 to $1,000 USD per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can range from around $800 to $1,500 USD per month. Eating dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand can cost around $10 to $20 USD per person," remarked another expat who made the move to Bangkok, Thailand.
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Is the cost of living in Bangkok high?
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