ASIA / THAILAND

Bangkok

Triplandio Bangkok guide covers 18 travel guides across 55 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 63 self-guided walking tours in Bangkok with 299 POI, spanning 272.4 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.

Guides 18
Areas 55
Local food 5
Tours / POI 63 / 299
Day / Night 31° / 26°
Local Time 14:01
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City & Country Data Thailand (Bangkok)

Key travel data for Bangkok — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.

Cost 💰 HIGH
Safety 🔒 48
Health 🏥 66
Lifestyle 60
Infra 🏗️ 59
Rank 🎯 #49
Score 📊 47
Tourists ✈️ 39.9M/y
GDP/cap 💵 $8.1k
Life Exp ❤️ 76.6 yrs
Population 👥 71.6M
Currency 💱 THB ฿
Language 🗣️ Thai
Payments 💳 Mixed
Emergency 🆘 191
Coffee $2.50
Beer 🍺 $2.00
Lunch 🍽️ $3.50
Groceries 🛒 $25.00/w
Taxi/km 🚕 $0.50
Transit 🚇 $0.50
Fuel $1.20/l
Internet 📡 $30.00/m
Salary 💵 $500/m

Best time to visit Bangkok (Thailand)

Now (July) avg: 28°C, wetter month, moderate crowds. Best months to walk: Dec & Feb.

Live Temp
~Day / Night Temp 31°C / 26°C
Sunrise / Sunset 5:57 / 18:50
Local time 14:01
Best Months Dec & Feb
J Jan F Feb best month M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul this month A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec best month
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Temperature Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine Hours of sun per day, by month.
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Traditional Local Food Bangkok (Thailand)

Local Flavours of Bangkok — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.

Main course Meat

Green Curry

แกงเขียวหวาน
Gang Khiao Wan

A creamy and spicy curry with a vibrant green color, made from green curry paste.

Main course Meat

Green Curry Chicken

แกงเขียวหวานไก่
gaeng-kiow-wahn-gai

A spicy curry with chicken, coconut milk, and green chilies.

Main course Meat

Khao Pad

ข้าวผัด
Cow pat

Classic Thai-style fried rice with a blend of vegetables and protein.

Dessert Vegetarian

Mango Sticky Rice

ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง
kao niew ma muang

A sweet dessert made with glutinous rice, ripe mango, and coconut milk.

Main course Meat

Massaman Curry

แกงมัสมั่น
Mass-a-man

A rich and mild Thai curry incorporating spices like cardamom and cinnamon

Street food Meat

Moo Ping

หมูปิ้ง

Grilled pork skewers marinated in a sweet soy sauce

Main course Fish & Seafood

Pad Thai

ผัดไทย
Pad Tie

Stir-fried rice noodle dish commonly served as street food

Starter Fish & Seafood

Som Tam

ส้มตำ

A vibrant and spicy green papaya salad with an intense flavor profile.

Starter Vegan

Som Tum

ส้มตำ

Green papaya salad that is spicy and tangy

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