All 24 neighborhoods in Bangkok ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.
| # | Neighborhood | 1BR Rent | Index | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bearing | $450/mo | 0.75x | -25% |
| 2 | Bang Na | $468/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 3 | Udom Suk | $480/mo | 0.80x | -20% |
| 4 | Ladprao | $492/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 5 | Pinklao | $492/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 6 | Khao San | $510/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 7 | Bangsue | $510/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 8 | On Nut | $528/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 9 | Saphan Kwai | $528/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 10 | Chatuchak | $540/mo | 0.90x | -10% |
| 11 | Phra Khanong | $552/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 12 | Bangrak | $552/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 13 | Pratunam | $570/mo | 0.95x | -5% |
| 14 | Ratchadaphisek | $612/mo | 1.02x | +2% |
| 15 | Rama 9 | $612/mo | 1.02x | +2% |
| 16 | Ari | $660/mo | 1.10x | +10% |
| 17 | Ekkamai | $690/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 18 | Sathorn | $690/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 19 | Siam | $708/mo | 1.18x | +18% |
| 20 | Phrom Phong | $708/mo | 1.18x | +18% |
| 21 | Silom / Sathorn | $732/mo | 1.22x | +22% |
| 22 | Thong Lo Soi | $732/mo | 1.22x | +22% |
| 23 | Sukhumvit (Asoke) | $750/mo | 1.25x | +25% |
| 24 | Thonglor | $768/mo | 1.28x | +28% |
Rent estimates based on city average of $600/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.
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The average 1-bedroom rent in Bangkok is approximately $600/month. Rents range from $450/mo (Bearing) to $768/mo (Thonglor).
Our database covers 24 neighborhoods in Bangkok, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.