Bangkok vs Hyderabad Cost of Living
Bangkok (Thailand) · Overall index 36.1 — Hyderabad (India) · Overall index 21.2
Summary
- Overall, Hyderabad is 41% cheaper than Bangkok.
- Rent in Hyderabad is 59% cheaper than in Bangkok.
- Transport in Hyderabad is 42% cheaper than in Bangkok.
| Item | Bangkok | Hyderabad | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -59% | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $785 | $348 | -56% |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $630 | $208 | -67% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,512 | $753 | -50% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $1,069 | $423 | -60% |
| Groceries | -38% | ||
| Milk (1L) | $0.61 | $0.37 | -39% |
| White bread (500g) | $2.14 | $1.09 | -49% |
| Rice (1kg) | $2.56 | $1.46 | -43% |
| Eggs (12) | $2.53 | $1.63 | -36% |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $6.93 | $3.92 | -43% |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $6.15 | $4.28 | -30% |
| Beef round (1kg) | $10.3 | $6.01 | -42% |
| Apples (1kg) | $2.84 | $1.83 | -36% |
| Bananas (1kg) | $0.93 | $0.63 | -32% |
| Oranges (1kg) | $2.4 | $1.29 | -46% |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $2.38 | $1.68 | -29% |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $1.38 | $0.92 | -33% |
| Onions (1kg) | $1.39 | $0.77 | -45% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $1.2 | $0.86 | -28% |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.22 | $0.75 | -39% |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $7.66 | $5.11 | -33% |
| Transport | -42% | ||
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $1.01 | $0.53 | -48% |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $44.6 | $24.5 | -45% |
| Taxi, base fare | $1.59 | $0.89 | -44% |
| Taxi, per km | $0.81 | $0.49 | -40% |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.37 | $0.21 | -43% |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $10,133 | $6,746 | -33% |
| Dining out | -40% | ||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $8.84 | $5.78 | -35% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $47.5 | $27.1 | -43% |
| Fast food combo meal | $5.21 | $3.19 | -39% |
| Cappuccino | $2.15 | $1.38 | -36% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $1.11 | $0.71 | -36% |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $3.3 | $1.76 | -47% |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $3.74 | $2.1 | -44% |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.78 | $0.46 | -41% |
| Telecom | -34% | ||
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $33.4 | $22.7 | -32% |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $37.1 | $25.7 | -31% |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.19 | $0.12 | -37% |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $8.29 | $5.31 | -36% |
| Utilities & household | -34% | ||
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $81.5 | $54.8 | -33% |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.09 | $0.07 | -22% |
| Tap water (1m³) | $2.32 | $1.49 | -36% |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $0.67 | $0.49 | -27% |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $10.8 | $7.69 | -29% |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $37.2 | $26 | -30% |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $7.95 | $4.36 | -45% |
| Men's haircut | $15.5 | $10.3 | -34% |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $12.7 | $7.83 | -38% |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $991 | $621 | -37% |
3,182 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15
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