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

😐 Solo nomad: Bedzin is 7.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 66.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bedzin is 28.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 47.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.74 zł 39.51
$2.03 ฿64.3
429.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.43 zł 152
$18.59 ฿590
122.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.12 zł 29.88
$7.48 ฿237
8.56%
Cappuccino
$3.42 zł 12.60
$2.00 ฿63.3
71.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 zł 7.41
$0.85 ฿26.87
136.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 zł 6.22
$0.35 ฿11.15
382.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 zł 11.73
$2.21 ฿70.2
44.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 zł 13.41
$3.76 ฿119
-3.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 zł 3.98
$1.72 ฿54.5
-37.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 zł 4.81
$1.63 ฿51.8
-19.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 zł 5.22
$1.16 ฿36.75
22.41%
Eggs
$3.22 zł 11.87
$1.98 ฿62.8
62.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.07 zł 33.37
$15.93 ฿505
-43.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.64 zł 20.76
$3.17 ฿100
77.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 zł 40.24
$10.90 ฿346
0.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.96
$2.65 ฿83.9
-59.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 zł 6.57
$1.22 ฿38.79
45.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 zł 6.39
$1.70 ฿53.8
2.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.94 zł 10.83
$1.59 ฿50.4
84.91%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 zł 3.56
$1.32 ฿42.00
-26.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.14
$1.17 ฿37.07
-3.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 zł 4.55
$0.68 ฿21.50
82.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 zł 1.87
$0.56 ฿17.68
-8.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.06 zł 18.62
$4.51 ฿143
12.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.30 zł 26.86
$19.07 ฿605
-61.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 zł 4.16
$1.77 ฿56.2
-36.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 zł 6.05
$3.18 ฿101
-48.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 zł 3.92
$0.96 ฿30.54
10.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.76 zł 121
$18.90 ฿599
73.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.11 zł 7.76
$1.36 ฿43.07
55.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 zł 2.68
$1.35 ฿42.89
-45.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.81 zł 39.79
$8.03 ฿255
34.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 zł 6.51
$1.24 ฿39.43
42.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K zł 124.8K
$21.2K ฿671.3K
60.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K zł 109.8K
$21.8K ฿690.1K
37.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$278 zł 1,022
$71.2 ฿2,260
289.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.34 zł 30.68
$14.09 ฿447
-40.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.28 zł 59.9
$17.47 ฿554
-6.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.06 zł 133
$42.07 ฿1,335
-14.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.30 zł 71.0
$6.88 ฿218
180.52%
Cinema Ticket
$6.99 zł 25.73
$5.94 ฿188
17.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$338 zł 1,244
$307 ฿9,750
10.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,278 zł 30.5K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-44.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.9 zł 338
$55.7 ฿1,766
65.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.39 zł 134
$26.79 ฿850
35.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.1 zł 298
$83.2 ฿2,640
-2.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.9 zł 357
$70.1 ฿2,224
38.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$651 zł 2,396
$427 ฿13.6K
52.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 zł 1,809
$237 ฿7,521
107.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$968 zł 3,563
$802 ฿25.4K
20.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$800 zł 2,943
$503 ฿16.0K
58.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,936 zł 10.8K
$2,061 ฿65.4K
42.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,495 zł 9,181
$1,533 ฿48.6K
62.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bedzin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,015 zł 3,734
$654 ฿20.7K
55.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.75
5
35.00%

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

Last update for Bedzin: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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