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Nan vs Bangkok

Thailand vs Thailand · 561 km apart

Nan

Thailand

฿15,631 ($428)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Bangkok

Thailand

฿23,291 ($638)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Nan	Bangkok	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$4.32	$6.24	Nan
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$17.28	$24.96	Nan
Cappuccino	$1.30	$1.87	Nan
Monthly groceries (single person)	$97.92	$141	Nan
Monthly public transport pass	$15.84	$22.88	Nan
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$41.76	$60.32	Nan
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$12.10	$17.47	Nan
Fitness club membership	$12.10	$17.47	Nan
Cinema ticket	$3.17	$4.58	Nan
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$202	$319	Nan
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$140	$222	Nan
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$421	$666	Nan
Total single-person budget	$428	$638	Nan
Average net salary	$585	$845

Verdict

Nan is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Nan runs about $428 versus $638 in Bangkok — a difference of roughly 49%.

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 Nan · Full cost of living in Bangkok

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nan cheaper than Bangkok?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $428 per month in Nan versus $638 in Bangkok — about 49% less.

How far is Nan from Bangkok?

The straight-line distance between Nan and Bangkok is approximately 561 km (349 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Nan or Bangkok?

The estimated average net salary is $585 in Nan and $845 in Bangkok. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $157 in Nan versus $207 in Bangkok per month.