Is 5000 baht a lot?

Yes, 5000 baht can be enough for 3 days in Bangkok if you plan to eat street food and take taxis, and avoid any luxury activities. However, the amount you will need may depend on your specific itinerary, how much you plan to eat, and the distance of your taxi rides.



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If your on holiday and want to experience some things then I'd look for 5000 baht per day. I've spent 2500 baht on a single meal at a high end place. This does depend where you go for sure. 2000 is too tight.

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On average, a budget traveler could get by on around 800 to 1,200 Thai Baht per day, which is approximately 25 to 40 US dollars. This budget would cover basic accommodation, food, transportation, and some activities. However, if you are looking for a more luxurious experience, you could expect to spend more.

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Is 5000 Baht enough for 2 days? A budget of 2,500 to 5,000 baht per day is enough to stay in a three or four star hotel, eat at most of Bangkok's mid range and high-end restaurants and easily get around the city by taxi instead of depending on the BTS, khlong boats and bus system.

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2 On-arrival-visa tourists and holders of transit visa must be able to prove that they have adequate finances equivalent to at least 10,000 Baht per person (around 350 USD) or 20,000 Baht per family (around 700 USD).

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In summary, if you plan your budget carefully and stick to street food and taxis, 5000 baht can be enough for 3 days in Bangkok. However, it's always a good idea to have a bit of extra cash on hand in case of unexpected expenses.

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Thailand's cost of living is low. For example, the cost of living in Bangkok — the 5th best country for ex-pats in the world — is $2,670 to $3,288 a month. Thailand offers multiple options for accommodations. You can expect to spend anywhere between $650 to $3000 per month on rent.

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Yes, depends on your lifestyle. 2-3 taxi rides and 2-3 meals per day could totally cost you up towards 1000 baht. That would be 10 days of strictly taxi and food. All is Pretty!

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