Cost of Living Comparison Between Biala Podlaska and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Biala Podlaska and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Biala Podlaska is 0.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 54.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Biala Podlaska is 23.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 36.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.92 zł 29.14
$2.03 ฿64.3
290.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.05 zł 81.2
$18.59 ฿590
18.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.31 zł 30.59
$7.48 ฿237
11.10%
Cappuccino
$3.59 zł 13.21
$2.00 ฿63.3
79.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 zł 6.73
$0.85 ฿26.87
115.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 zł 6.05
$0.35 ฿11.15
368.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.27 zł 12.04
$2.21 ฿70.2
47.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.14 zł 15.25
$3.76 ฿119
10.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 zł 3.97
$1.72 ฿54.5
-37.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 zł 4.34
$1.63 ฿51.8
-27.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 zł 4.52
$1.16 ฿36.75
6.03%
Eggs
$3.16 zł 11.64
$1.98 ฿62.8
59.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.64 zł 31.79
$15.93 ฿505
-45.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.75 zł 24.86
$3.17 ฿100
112.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.75 zł 39.56
$10.90 ฿346
-1.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 zł 4.24
$2.65 ฿83.9
-56.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.61
$1.22 ฿38.79
46.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.90 zł 7.01
$1.70 ฿53.8
11.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 zł 10.50
$1.59 ฿50.4
79.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 zł 3.47
$1.32 ฿42.00
-28.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 zł 4.53
$1.17 ฿37.07
5.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 zł 4.24
$0.68 ฿21.50
69.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 zł 2.19
$0.56 ฿17.68
7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.30 zł 19.49
$4.51 ฿143
17.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 zł 26.47
$19.07 ฿605
-62.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 zł 4.44
$1.77 ฿56.2
-31.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.86
$3.18 ฿101
-41.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 zł 3.91
$0.96 ฿30.54
10.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.00 zł 118
$18.90 ฿599
69.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.16 zł 7.95
$1.36 ฿43.07
58.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.01 zł 3.73
$1.35 ฿42.89
-25.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.35 zł 34.41
$8.03 ฿255
16.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 zł 6.19
$1.24 ฿39.43
35.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.5K
$21.2K ฿671.3K
55.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K zł 107.1K
$21.8K ฿690.1K
33.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 zł 757
$71.2 ฿2,260
188.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.55 zł 31.47
$14.09 ฿447
-39.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.67 zł 50.3
$17.47 ฿554
-21.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.54 zł 134
$42.07 ฿1,335
-13.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.52 zł 71.8
$6.88 ฿218
183.72%
Cinema Ticket
$5.32 zł 19.58
$5.94 ฿188
-10.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$332 zł 1,222
$307 ฿9,750
8.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,540 zł 35.1K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-35.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.1 zł 346
$55.7 ฿1,766
68.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.08 zł 114
$26.79 ฿850
16.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.3 zł 277
$83.2 ฿2,640
-9.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.6 zł 344
$70.1 ฿2,224
33.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$640 zł 2,357
$427 ฿13.6K
49.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 zł 1,831
$237 ฿7,521
109.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$994 zł 3,658
$802 ฿25.4K
24.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$825 zł 3,035
$503 ฿16.0K
63.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,905 zł 10.7K
$2,061 ฿65.4K
40.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,261 zł 8,319
$1,533 ฿48.6K
47.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Biala Podlaska
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,105 zł 4,065
$654 ฿20.7K
68.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
5
35.60%

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

Last update for Biala Podlaska: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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