Cost of Living Comparison Between Ainazi and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Ainazi and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Ainazi is 49% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 61.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ainazi is 50.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 59.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.47 €15.09
$2.02 ΰΈΏ65.3
764.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 €60
$18.78 ΰΈΏ608
269.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.23 €7.97
$7.67 ΰΈΏ248
20.34%
Cappuccino
$3.53 €3.04
$1.98 ΰΈΏ64.2
78.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 €1.56
$0.82 ΰΈΏ26.64
119.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 €1.13
$0.33 ΰΈΏ10.58
296.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.84 €5.04
$2.12 ΰΈΏ68.6
175.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.69 €4.91
$3.73 ΰΈΏ121
52.55%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.64 ΰΈΏ53.2
-20.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.57 ΰΈΏ50.9
3.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.99 €2.58
$1.19 ΰΈΏ38.62
151.26%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.79
$1.98 ΰΈΏ64.1
63.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.04 €10.4
$15.99 ΰΈΏ517
-24.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.97 €6.88
$3.12 ΰΈΏ101
155.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.03 €10.39
$11.16 ΰΈΏ361
7.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 €1.45
$2.76 ΰΈΏ89.2
-39.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.22 ΰΈΏ39.5
56.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.57 €2.22
$1.71 ΰΈΏ55.4
50.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.55 ΰΈΏ50.2
121.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 €0.91
$1.34 ΰΈΏ43.21
-21.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 €0.96
$1.21 ΰΈΏ39.23
-8.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 €1.46
$0.72 ΰΈΏ23.2
134.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 €0.77
$0.53 ΰΈΏ17.05
67.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.66 €4.89
$4.72 ΰΈΏ153
19.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.55 €8.24
$18.39 ΰΈΏ595
-48.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 €1.63
$1.79 ΰΈΏ57.9
5.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 €1.94
$3.21 ΰΈΏ104
-30.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 €0.88
$0.94 ΰΈΏ30.44
8.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.98 €31.93
$18.9 ΰΈΏ612
95.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.96 €2.55
$1.42 ΰΈΏ46.08
108.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.74
$1.35 ΰΈΏ43.53
-36.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.61 €11.75
$7.85 ΰΈΏ254
73.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.25 ΰΈΏ40.4
50.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.6K €26.4K
$21.2K ΰΈΏ684.9K
44.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K €27.3K
$21.8K ΰΈΏ706.8K
44.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$327 €282
$70.6 ΰΈΏ2,285
363.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.86 €17.15
$13.72 ΰΈΏ444
44.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.67 €17.85
$17.56 ΰΈΏ568
17.71%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.7 €44.64
$41.64 ΰΈΏ1,347
24.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ΰΈΏ223
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.56 €9.98
$5.8 ΰΈΏ188
99.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$545 €471
$308 ΰΈΏ9,963
77.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.6K €13.4K
$14.7K ΰΈΏ475.8K
5.89%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.6 €79.1
$55.4 ΰΈΏ1,793
65.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.37 €39.18
$26.4 ΰΈΏ854
71.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.3 €81.4
$85.1 ΰΈΏ2,755
10.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €114
$71.8 ΰΈΏ2,323
84.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$353 €304
$434 ΰΈΏ14K
-18.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$251 €217
$235 ΰΈΏ7,610
6.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$761 €657
$821 ΰΈΏ26.6K
-7.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$454 €392
$498 ΰΈΏ16.1K
-8.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ΰΈΏ70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ΰΈΏ49.9K
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Ainazi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ΰΈΏ22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.63
5
-7.40%

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Last update for Ainazi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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