31/05/2026
Bangkok on a Budget: How to Spend Less Than ฿1,500/Day
Bangkok has a way of making you feel like you're getting away with something. A full plate of pad see ew for ฿60. A 30-minute train ride across the city for under ฿50. A cold Leo at a corner 7-Eleven for ฿45. And yet somehow the city still surprises you every day. The question most travelers get wrong isn't whether Bangkok is cheap—it is—it's whether you can build a genuinely good day on a tight budget....
Can you really do Bangkok for ฿1,500 a day? Yes, here's a real breakdown of hostels, street food, transport, and temples that actually fits the budget.