Bang Phae is a city in Ratchaburi, Thailand, home to roughly 30k people. It has a modeled cost-of-living index of 58 (world median = 100) and an estimated quality-of-life score of 75/100. This profile combines Bang Phae's own geography and climate with national statistics for Thailand.
Geography, climate and modeled cost, safety and quality-of-life indices for this city.
| Cost of living index index | 57.5 | Modeled |
| Price level vs USA index | 25.0 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 74.6 | Estimated |
| Population people | 29,548 | Measured |
City-level surveys are sparse worldwide, so STATLAS pairs Bang Phae's geography with authoritative national statistics for Thailand.
| Cost of living index index | 69.5 | Modeled |
| PPP conversion factor LCU / int'l $ · 2024 | 10.49 | Measured |
| Price level vs USA index | 30.2 | Modeled |
| Female labor participation % · 2025 | 59.0% | Measured |
| GDP (total) US$ · 2024 | $527B | Measured |
| GDP growth % / yr · 2024 | 2.5% | Measured |
| GDP per capita US$ · 2024 | $7,347 | Measured |
| GDP per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $24,712 | Measured |
| GNI per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $23,960 | Measured |
| Government debt % GDP · 2024 | 62.2% | Measured |
| Gini index index · 2024 | 33.3 | Measured |
| Inflation rate % · 2024 | 1.4% | Measured |
| International tourist arrivals visitors / yr · 2019 | 40M | Measured |
| Top income tax rate % | 35% | Estimated |
| Unemployment rate % · 2025 | 0.8% | Measured |
| Quality of life index index | 74.6 | Modeled |
| Health expenditure % GDP · 2023 | 4.5% | Measured |
| Hospital beds / 1,000 · 2023 | 2.4 | Measured |
| Infant mortality / 1,000 births · 2024 | 7.7 | Measured |
| Life expectancy years · 2024 | 76.6 | Measured |
| Physicians / 1,000 · 2021 | 0.54 | Measured |
| Under-5 mortality / 1,000 · 2024 | 9.0 | Measured |
| Fertility rate births / woman · 2024 | 1.20 | Measured |
| Land area km² | 514,000 | Measured |
| Net migration people · 2025 | 27,509 | Measured |
| Population people · 2024 | 69M | Measured |
| Population density / km² · 2023 | 140.3 | Measured |
| Population growth % / yr · 2024 | -0.0% | Measured |
| Urban population % · 2024 | 61.9% | Measured |
| Education spending % GDP · 2023 | 2.5% | Measured |
| Literacy rate % · 2022 | 91.1% | Measured |
| Secondary enrollment % · 2025 | 92.1% | Measured |
| Tertiary enrollment % · 2025 | 49.1% | Measured |
| Fixed broadband / 100 · 2024 | 14.9 | Measured |
| Internet users % · 2024 | 90.9% | Measured |
| Mobile subscriptions / 100 · 2024 | 160.6 | Measured |
| Drinking water access % · 2024 | 100.0% | Measured |
| Electricity access % · 2023 | 100.0% | Measured |
| Sanitation access % · 2024 | 99.4% | Measured |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) µg/m³ · 2020 | 31.0 | Measured |
| CO₂ emissions per capita t / person · 2024 | 3.96 | Measured |
| Forest area % · 2023 | 38.7% | Measured |
| Renewable energy % · 2021 | 19.0% | Measured |
Bang Phae has a modeled cost-of-living index of 58 (world median = 100), based on Thailand's national price level adjusted for city size.
Climate normals for Bang Phae are being compiled.
Bang Phae has a population of about 30k.
Sources: STATLAS Modeled Index, GeoNames. See our methodology.