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Lampang vs Bangkok

Thailand vs Thailand · 517 km apart

Lampang

Thailand

฿17,520 ($480)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Bangkok

Thailand

฿23,291 ($638)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseLampangBangkokCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.80$6.24Lampang
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$19.20$24.96Lampang
Cappuccino$1.44$1.87Lampang
Monthly groceries (single person)$109$141Lampang
Monthly public transport pass$17.60$22.88Lampang
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$46.40$60.32Lampang
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$13.44$17.47Lampang
Fitness club membership$13.44$17.47Lampang
Cinema ticket$3.52$4.58Lampang
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$230$319Lampang
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$160$222Lampang
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$480$666Lampang
Total single-person budget$480$638Lampang
Average net salary$650$845

Verdict

Lampang is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Lampang runs about $480 versus $638 in Bangkok — a difference of roughly 33%.

Salary-adjusted, Bangkok leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Lampang  ·  Full cost of living in Bangkok

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lampang cheaper than Bangkok?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $480 per month in Lampang versus $638 in Bangkok — about 33% less.
How far is Lampang from Bangkok?
The straight-line distance between Lampang and Bangkok is approximately 517 km (322 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Lampang or Bangkok?
The estimated average net salary is $650 in Lampang and $845 in Bangkok. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $170 in Lampang versus $207 in Bangkok per month.