Cost of Living Comparison Between Affoltern am Albis and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Affoltern am Albis and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Affoltern am Albis is 229.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 307% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Affoltern am Albis is 223.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 312% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.57 CHF 24.85
$2.02 ฿65.3
1413.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$163 CHF 133
$18.78 ฿608
769.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.04 CHF 15.48
$7.67 ฿248
148.24%
Cappuccino
$6.88 CHF 5.59
$1.98 ฿64.2
247.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 CHF 4.59
$0.82 ฿26.64
589.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 CHF 4.1
$0.33 ฿10.58
1427.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.79 CHF 7.96
$2.12 ฿68.6
361.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.21 CHF 5.86
$3.73 ฿121
93.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 CHF 1.76
$1.64 ฿53.2
31.71%
White Bread (500g)
$3.71 CHF 3.02
$1.57 ฿50.9
136.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.15 CHF 4.19
$1.19 ฿38.62
332.77%
Eggs
$7.78 CHF 6.33
$1.98 ฿64.1
292.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.99 CHF 23.57
$15.99 ฿517
81.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$37.23 CHF 30.27
$3.12 ฿101
1093.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.64 CHF 36.3
$11.16 ฿361
300.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.96 CHF 3.22
$2.76 ฿89.2
43.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 CHF 2.12
$1.22 ฿39.5
113.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.97
$1.71 ฿55.4
113.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.96 CHF 5.66
$1.55 ฿50.2
349.03%
Potato (1kg)
$3.12 CHF 2.53
$1.34 ฿43.21
132.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.51 CHF 2.04
$1.21 ฿39.23
107.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 CHF 2.07
$0.72 ฿23.2
254.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 CHF 1.22
$0.53 ฿17.05
183.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.54 CHF 8.57
$4.72 ฿153
123.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.91 CHF 13.75
$18.39 ฿595
-8.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.77 CHF 3.06
$1.79 ฿57.9
110.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 CHF 2.51
$3.21 ฿104
-3.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.86 CHF 3.14
$0.94 ฿30.44
310.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 CHF 81.5
$18.9 ฿612
430.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.69 CHF 7.06
$1.42 ฿46.08
511.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.6 CHF 4.55
$1.35 ฿43.53
314.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$84.9 CHF 69
$7.85 ฿254
981.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.8
$1.25 ฿40.4
76.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K CHF 32.6K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
89.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.8K CHF 37.3K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
109.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$305 CHF 248
$70.6 ฿2,285
332.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.9 CHF 43.82
$13.72 ฿444
292.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.7 CHF 48.56
$17.56 ฿568
240.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.1 CHF 71.6
$41.64 ฿1,347
111.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.94 CHF 18.66
$5.8 ฿188
295.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,098 CHF 2,519
$308 ฿9,963
906.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.3K CHF 27.9K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
133.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 CHF 90.2
$55.4 ฿1,793
100.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.4 CHF 43.43
$26.4 ฿854
102.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$157 CHF 128
$85.1 ฿2,755
84.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$191 CHF 155
$71.8 ฿2,323
165.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,723 CHF 1,401
$434 ฿14K
296.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,470 CHF 1,195
$235 ฿7,610
525.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,787 CHF 2,266
$821 ฿26.6K
239.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,417 CHF 1,966
$498 ฿16.1K
385.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.4K CHF 13.3K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
650.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.2K CHF 9,104
$1,543 ฿49.9K
625.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Affoltern am Albis
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,831 CHF 6,367
$703 ฿22.8K
1013.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5
-50.00%

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Last update for Affoltern am Albis: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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