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

🙂 Solo nomad: Amersfoort is 1.6% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 14.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Amersfoort is 0.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.34 R 148
$1.94 ฿62.8
329.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.18 R 590
$18.36 ฿594
80.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.68 R 83.2
$7.78 ฿252
-39.85%
Cappuccino
$2.05 R 36.37
$1.96 ฿63.3
4.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 R 18.85
$0.83 ฿27.01
27.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 R 15.87
$0.35 ฿11.44
154.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 R 39.37
$2.1 ฿67.9
5.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 R 50.2
$3.75 ฿121
-24.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 R 21.2
$1.69 ฿54.8
-29.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 R 17.98
$1.63 ฿52.6
-38.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 R 29.02
$1.2 ฿38.83
35.83%
Eggs
$2.11 R 37.61
$1.99 ฿64.5
6.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.05 R 72
$15.97 ฿517
-74.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.52 R 80.5
$3.14 ฿102
43.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.91 R 69.6
$10.94 ฿354
-64.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.71 R 30.32
$2.68 ฿86.6
-36.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 R 28.2
$1.17 ฿37.97
35.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 R 29.24
$1.63 ฿52.6
0.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 R 29.9
$1.54 ฿49.78
9.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 R 23.58
$1.34 ฿43.23
-0.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 R 21.45
$1.17 ฿37.78
3.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 R 20.26
$0.67 ฿21.52
70.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 R 20.67
$0.56 ฿18.09
107.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.32 R 23.46
$4.57 ฿148
-71.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$1.89 R 33.62
$18.42 ฿596
-89.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 R 27.1
$1.79 ฿57.9
-15.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 R 32.32
$3.27 ฿106
-44.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.64 R 29.1
$0.96 ฿31.19
70.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.98 ฿614
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 R 24.21
$1.35 ฿43.78
0.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 R 23.63
$1.3 ฿42.14
2.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 R 55.3
$8.24 ฿267
-62.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 R 23.52
$1.24 ฿39.97
6.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K R 340.4K
$21.6K ฿699.5K
-11.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K R 460.5K
$21.8K ฿706.1K
18.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 R 2,216
$70.2 ฿2,272
77.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.73 R 653
$14.18 ฿459
159.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.79 R 672
$17.88 ฿579
111.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.78 R 547
$42.29 ฿1,369
-27.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.73 ฿218
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.4 R 132
$5.7 ฿185
29.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 R 3,554
$308 ฿9,969
-35.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,285 R 76.2K
$15.1K ฿487.6K
-71.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 R 895
$56.3 ฿1,822
-10.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.79 R 565
$26.3 ฿851
20.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 R 1,566
$84.7 ฿2,742
3.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.6 R 1,576
$72.2 ฿2,336
22.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$367 R 6,528
$434 ฿14.1K
-15.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 R 6,030
$243 ฿7,854
39.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$682 R 12.1K
$807 ฿26.1K
-15.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$704 R 12.5K
$499 ฿16.2K
41.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$706 R 12.6K
$2,195 ฿71K
-67.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$618 R 11K
$1,560 ฿50.5K
-60.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amersfoort
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$683 ฿22.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.69
5
133.80%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Amersfoort: November 2, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: November 3, 2025

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