🇹🇭 Bangkok: Budget Guide
avg $43/dayhostel from $16/nightBest: Jan–Feb
Daily budget
What does it cost?
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brokepackr
Dorm beds, street food, local transport
Hostel$16/night
Food$7/day
Transport$9/day
Activities$2/day
$34/day total
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backpackr
Most commonMixed dorms + privates, mix of cheap and mid restaurants
Hostel$21/night
Food$9/day
Transport$11/day
Activities$6/day
$43/day total
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flashpackr
Private rooms, restaurants, tours and activities
Hostel$41/night
Food$15/day
Transport$15/day
Activities$12/day
$74/day total
Climate
Weather by Month
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Conditions
35°
24°
Hi / Lo (°C)
30
mm rainfall
65%
Humidity
Recommended month
Getting around
Getting In & Out
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14 hostels indexedAccommodation
Hostel Prices
Hostels from $16/night · 14 hostels indexed
The Backpacker Inn
Mixed dorm · 4-bed
$17/night
Central Hostel & Bar
Mixed dorm · 4-bed
$19/night
Budget Beds Plus
Mixed dorm · 4-bed
$19/night
Entry
Visa Quick Reference
US / UK / EU / AU / CA
Visa exemptionStay: 60 days
Extendable once at immigration for 30 days.
Most other nationalities
Visa on arrivalStay: 15 days
THB 2,000 fee at airport.
ASEAN nationals
Visa-freeStay: 30 days
Bilateral agreements.
Money
Currency
USD/THB
~35 THB per USD
Thai Baht
฿
Withdraw at bank ATMs to avoid dynamic currency conversion. Most ATMs charge ฿220 fee — withdraw max amounts.
Calendar
Upcoming Holidays in Bangkok
6
Apr
Chakri Day
13
Apr
Songkran (Thai New Year)
1
May
Labour Day
5
Dec
Father's Day / King's Birthday
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