AsiaCity
Bangkok
Thailand
Destination data refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 09:24 UTCFX rates refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 00:02 UTCAdvisories refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 11:52 UTC
Destination snapshot
Bangkok is a strong pick if you want a city trip with a solid mix of cost, safety, culture, and logistics.
70
Travel Score
Travel profile
Cost
80
Safety
58
Culture
76
Health
68
Internet
74
Outdoors
52
Access
84
Practical details
Capital
Bangkok
Languages
Thai
Population
65.9M
Time zone
UTC+07:00
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Trip basics
Best months
Dec · Jan · Feb
Climate
Tropical monsoon
Warmest month
Mar · 31°C
Quietest month
May · crowd 87/100
Budget snapshot
Mid-range daily budget
$186
Local daily spend
THB 6,053
Budget estimates are modeled from public mid-range daily costs. Flights into the destination, taxes, event spikes, and hotel swings can move the real total.
Travel advisory
Level 2: Exercise increased caution
UNREST (U)
Source country update: 07/25/2025
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Estimate only - verify at the official embassy or consulate. Use Sherpa and the official embassy or consulate before you book anything non-refundable.
At a glance
Currency
THB
Best months list
Jan · Feb · Dec
Destination type
City
Photo source
Local curated image