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

🙂 Solo nomad: Botevgrad is 0.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Botevgrad is 6.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.81 BGN 14.86
$2.02 ฿65.3
336.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.53 BGN 39.69
$18.78 ฿608
25.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.75 BGN 14.77
$7.67 ฿248
14.08%
Cappuccino
$1.79 BGN 3.01
$1.98 ฿64.2
-9.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 BGN 2.44
$0.82 ฿26.64
75.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 BGN 1.56
$0.33 ฿10.58
178.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 BGN 3.02
$2.12 ฿68.6
-15.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 BGN 4.95
$3.73 ฿121
-21.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 BGN 2.96
$1.64 ฿53.2
6.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 BGN 1.43
$1.57 ฿50.9
-45.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.2 BGN 3.71
$1.19 ฿38.62
84.87%
Eggs
$3.42 BGN 5.77
$1.98 ฿64.1
72.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.04 BGN 11.88
$15.99 ฿517
-55.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.82 BGN 13.2
$3.12 ฿101
150.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.37 BGN 10.74
$11.16 ฿361
-42.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$2.76 ฿89.2
-56.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 BGN 2.93
$1.22 ฿39.5
41.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.6 BGN 2.7
$1.71 ฿55.4
-6.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 BGN 3.61
$1.55 ฿50.2
38.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 BGN 1.43
$1.34 ฿43.21
-36.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 BGN 1.02
$1.21 ฿39.23
-50.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 BGN 1.42
$0.72 ฿23.2
16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 BGN 1.23
$0.53 ฿17.05
37.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.63 BGN 6.12
$4.72 ฿153
-23.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.04 BGN 10.19
$18.39 ฿595
-67.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 BGN 1.76
$1.79 ฿57.9
-41.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 BGN 3.04
$3.21 ฿104
-43.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 BGN 1.51
$0.94 ฿30.44
-5.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.58 BGN 44.84
$18.9 ฿612
40.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 BGN 1.96
$1.42 ฿46.08
-18.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 BGN 1.02
$1.35 ฿43.53
-54.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.73 BGN 18.1
$7.85 ฿254
36.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$1.25 ฿40.4
24.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K BGN 53.9K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
50.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K BGN 47.6K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
29.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$94.5 BGN 159
$70.6 ฿2,285
33.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.96 BGN 30.3
$13.72 ฿444
30.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.09 BGN 25.45
$17.56 ฿568
-14.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.59 BGN 44.85
$41.64 ฿1,347
-36.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.58 BGN 24.59
$6.9 ฿223
111.30%
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 BGN 7.84
$5.8 ฿188
-19.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$430 BGN 725
$308 ฿9,963
39.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,522 BGN 9,315
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-62.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.35 BGN 79.9
$55.4 ฿1,793
-14.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.61 BGN 60.1
$26.4 ฿854
34.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.1 BGN 118
$85.1 ฿2,755
-17.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 BGN 179
$71.8 ฿2,323
48.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 BGN 454
$434 ฿14K
-38.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 BGN 325
$235 ฿7,610
-18.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$476 BGN 803
$821 ฿26.6K
-42.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 BGN 607
$498 ฿16.1K
-27.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,515 BGN 2,556
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-30.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,081 BGN 1,823
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-29.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Botevgrad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$783 BGN 1,321
$703 ฿22.8K
11.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
5
-10.20%

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Last update for Botevgrad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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