Bangkok vs Istanbul for remote workers
Bangkok is about 11% cheaper than Istanbul ($1,270 vs $1,430 a month). Bangkok has faster typical internet.
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,270 | $1,430 |
| Rent (1BR) | $750 | $900 |
| Food | $350 | $350 |
| Coworking | $130 | $150 |
| Transport | $40 | $30 |
| Internet | 230 Mbps | 40 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb | Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct |
| Language | Thai | Turkish |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Bangkok and Istanbul → | |
| Nomad visa | Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) | Digital Nomad Visa |