A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Bangkok vs. Taipei for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

• Bangkok Prices
  Taipei Prices
• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Bangkok $57
  Taipei $148

The average daily cost (per person) in Bangkok is $57, while the average daily cost in Taipei is $148. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each city. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Bangkok and Taipei in more detail.

Accommodation

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Bangkok $31
  Taipei $117
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Bangkok $62
  Taipei $234

Compare Hotels in Bangkok and Taipei

Looking for a hotel in Bangkok or Taipei? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

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Local Transportation

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Bangkok $3.83
  Taipei $7.67

Typical Local Transportation prices in Bangkok

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Bangkok are as follows:

• Tuk Tuk to bus station
  $2.13
• Skytrain Ticket
  $4.27
• Chao Phraya River Express Ticket
  $0.85
• Ferry Ride
  $0.69
• Taxi From Airport
  $6.66
• Short Taxi Ride
  $2.40
• Boat Taxi
  $1.33
• Trains to airport
  $4.27

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bangkok

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Bangkok:

• oneway transfer service Bangkok-Hua hin: $85
• Transfer from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bangkok Hotel: $45
• Transfer from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Rayong Province: $99
• Transfer from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Pattaya: $68
• Transfer from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Koh Chang: $150
• Transfer from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to HuaHin: $85
• Transfer from Don Mueang (DMK) Airport to Bangkok city: $31
• Transfer from DMK Donmuaeng International Airport to BKK Suvarnabhumi Airport: $34
• Transfer from Bangkok Hotel to Suvarnabhumi Airport: $45
• Transfer from Bangkok Airport to Bangkok Hotel by Deluxe Vehicle: $135
• Transfer from BKK Suvarnabhumi International Airport to khao Yai National Park: $85
• Transfer from BKK Suvarnabhumi International Airport to Pattaya City: $55

Typical Local Transportation prices in Taipei

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Taipei:

• Easycard
  $2.04
• Easycard
  $9.43

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Taipei

Also for Taipei, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• Private Airport Transfer: Taipei to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): $26
• Taipei Departure Private Transfer: Hotel to Taoyuan International Airport: $29
• Taipei airport transfer arrival and departure: $53
• Taiwan International Airport Private Transfer: $71

Is it cheaper to fly into Bangkok or Taipei?

Prices for flights to both Taipei and Bangkok change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.

Food

• Food Meals for one day
  Bangkok $14
  Taipei $13

Typical Food prices in Bangkok

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Bangkok:

• Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe (for Two)
  $24
• Casual Lunch of Prawns (for Two)
  $5.33
• 2 Rotis (Bread)
  $1.20
• Mango & Sticky Rice
  $0.80
• Lunch at KFC (for Two)
  $5.33
• Pad Thai
  $1.87
• Airport Lunch for 2
  $15
• Lunch for 2
  $20

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Bangkok

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Bangkok.

• Silom Village Authentic Thai Dinner and Performance Ticket: $17
• Luxurious Afternoon Tea or Dinner at the Erawan Tea Rooms: $26
• Skip the Line: Baiyoke Sky Hotel Observation Deck Ticket with Lunch or Dinner: $26
• Bangkok Thai Classical Dance with Thai Set Dinner Ticket: $27
• 2-Hour Dinner & Shows on White Orchid River Cruise: $30
• Bangkok Calypso Cabaret Show With Optional Dinner & Transfers: $31
• Bangkok Calypso Cabaret Show Tour With Optional Dinner.: $31
• Skip the Line:Bangkok Calypso Cabaret Show Ticket w/(optional) Dinner &Transfers: $32
• Dinner Cruise on Chao Phraya River in Bangkok (Optional Transfers): $34
• Bangkok Dinner Cruise on Chao Phraya River: $34
• Bangkok White Orchid Dinner Cruise: $34
• Bangkok Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya River: $34

Typical Food prices in Taipei

For Taipei, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:

• EasyCard
  $16
• Lunch at The Can
  $6.92
• EasyCard
  $31
• Lunch
  $2.99
• Lunch
  $1.89
• Dinner
  $6.29
• Lunch
  $3.62
• Lunch
  $4.72
• Louisa coffee
  $2.99

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Taipei

For Taipei, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals: $50
• Private Taiwanese Cooking Demonstration of Family Recipes in Taipei: $85
• Chinese Food Cooking Course: $101
• Private Taipei Food Tour: $123
• Private Charter From night in Jiufen&Shifen with Haiyue tea house dinner: $382

Entertainment

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Bangkok $11
  Taipei $14

Typical Entertainment prices in Bangkok

Here are a few typical costs in Bangkok for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:

• Movie Ticket
  $4.27
• Grand Palace Entrance Ticket
  $9.33
• Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha) Ticket
  $1.33
• Dusit Zoo Entrance Fee (for Two)
  $5.33
• Club Cover Charge
  $10.00
• Thai Boxing Tickets (for Two)
  $64
• Fish Pedicure
  $4.00
• Wat Pho entrance ticket
  $2.67
• Siriraj Museum (2)
  $11

Tours and Activities in Bangkok

Here are a few actual costs in Bangkok for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

• "Phra Nakorn Khiri and Kui Buri adventure in 1 day" (Private trip): $322
• "Two Day one Night for River Kwai Adventure" (Private): $442
• 04 DAYS CENTRAL HIGHLIGHTS - Joint Tour: $692
• 1-day Bangkok Old Town Tuk Tuk Tour - Sawasdee Tuk Tuk: $102
• 10 Hours Private Tour Ayuttaya: $140
• 11-Day Thailand Tour to Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Phuket: $2,921
• 12-Day Tour Through Cambodia from Bangkok to Saigon: $1,165
• 2 Days Private Tour To Ayutthaya' World Heritage Site: $428
• 2-Day River Kwai Experience from Bangkok: $262
• 2-Day River Kwai Floathouse Experience from Bangkok: $346
• 2-Day River Kwai Jungle Rafts Experience from Bangkok: $231
• 2-Day River Kwai and Kanchanaburi Tour from Bangkok: $228

Tours and Activities in Taipei

For Taipei, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

• Taipei Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket: $20
• 2-Hour The Real Deal Private Tour: $22
• Taipei Like a Local: Customized Guided Tour: $30
• Qipao Experience: $32
• Live as a local - Sweet Potato Mama Volunteer Tour: $45
• From Yehliu Geopark and Keelung Harbor Guided Tour: $49
• 1-Hour Body Relaxation Treatment Experience in Taipei: $50
• Taipei Night Tour & Din Tai Fung Steamed Dumplings: $56
• Private Night Tour of Taipei: $62
• Family Friendly Experience With A Local Host: $69
• Half day rock climbing and rappelling experience just in Taipei city, Taiwan: $90
• From Taichung Instagram Day Tour: $94

Alcohol

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Bangkok $6.36
  Taipei $15

Typical Alcohol prices in Bangkok

Some typical examples of the costs for nightlife and alcohol in Bangkok are as follows:

• Beer
  $1.07