1. The night life (and I do mean the decent kind) is happening and apart from the roof top bars, even road side bars are so much better in Bangkok.

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2. The food is just fantastic. You can get any kind of cuisine to suit your budget including in food court of the malls. While malls are closing in the latter, they (bigger and better) are packed in the former.

3. Traffic is terrible in both cities but at least there is no honking, lane cutting or dealing with potholes in Bangkok. People are so courteous and respectful towards each other.

4. Rents are inexpensive in Bangkok but the quality and size of the apartments and amenities are superior.

5. You can actually walk around in Bangkok and not have to fear being run down. There is so much for families to do in their downtime.

The author is a bored Mumbai bachelor. 5 Point Something is all in good fun and not meant to cause offence.