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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bytom is 12.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 57.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bytom is 35.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 30.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.88 zล‚ย 38.63
$2.05 เธฟ63.8
430.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.68 zล‚ย 148
$18.74 เธฟ583
122.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.05 zล‚ย 28.59
$7.88 เธฟ245
2.16%
Cappuccino
$3.50 zล‚ย 12.43
$1.96 เธฟ60.8
78.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 zล‚ย 6.84
$0.83 เธฟ25.71
132.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 zล‚ย 5.74
$0.32 เธฟ10.08
406.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.23 zล‚ย 11.47
$2.13 เธฟ66.3
51.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 zล‚ย 14.26
$3.59 เธฟ112
11.98%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zล‚ย 3.81
$1.67 เธฟ51.8
-35.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 zล‚ย 4.22
$1.63 เธฟ50.7
-26.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 zล‚ย 4.38
$1.18 เธฟ36.71
4.24%
Eggs
$3.01 zล‚ย 10.68
$1.98 เธฟ61.5
52.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.33 zล‚ย 36.69
$16.12 เธฟ501
-35.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 zล‚ย 22.48
$3.12 เธฟ96.9
102.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 zล‚ย 38.83
$10.85 เธฟ337
0.83%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 zล‚ย 3.61
$2.74 เธฟ85.3
-62.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 zล‚ย 6.37
$1.22 เธฟ38.03
46.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 zล‚ย 6.33
$1.70 เธฟ53.0
4.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.91 zล‚ย 10.32
$1.52 เธฟ47.12
91.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 zล‚ย 3.35
$1.39 เธฟ43.29
-32.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 zล‚ย 3.35
$1.15 เธฟ35.86
-18.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 zล‚ย 4.19
$0.71 เธฟ22.13
66.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 zล‚ย 2.35
$0.53 เธฟ16.40
24.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.17 zล‚ย 18.37
$4.71 เธฟ146
9.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.05 zล‚ย 25.03
$19.08 เธฟ593
-63.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 zล‚ย 3.80
$1.76 เธฟ54.7
-39.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 zล‚ย 6.46
$3.33 เธฟ103
-45.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.27 zล‚ย 4.51
$0.96 เธฟ29.92
32.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.96 zล‚ย 131
$19.33 เธฟ601
91.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.12 zล‚ย 7.51
$1.41 เธฟ43.72
50.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 zล‚ย 1.81
$1.34 เธฟ41.71
-61.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.39 zล‚ย 33.33
$7.98 เธฟ248
17.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 zล‚ย 6.24
$1.29 เธฟ40.11
36.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K zล‚ย 117.5K
$21.8K เธฟ678.4K
51.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K zล‚ย 107.5K
$21.9K เธฟ680.3K
38.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$338 zล‚ย 1,201
$68.9 เธฟ2,143
390.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.50 zล‚ย 30.18
$13.66 เธฟ425
-37.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.37 zล‚ย 58.1
$17.60 เธฟ547
-6.99%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.97 zล‚ย 117
$41.52 เธฟ1,291
-20.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.95 zล‚ย 70.8
$6.61 เธฟ206
201.82%
Cinema Ticket
$6.97 zล‚ย 24.74
$5.97 เธฟ186
16.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$315 zล‚ย 1,118
$310 เธฟ9,629
1.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,451 zล‚ย 33.6K
$14.8K เธฟ459.6K
-36.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.9 zล‚ย 308
$55.5 เธฟ1,726
56.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.35 zล‚ย 111
$26.77 เธฟ832
17.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.0 zล‚ย 266
$85.1 เธฟ2,644
-11.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 zล‚ย 334
$71.9 เธฟ2,236
30.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$559 zล‚ย 1,986
$424 เธฟ13.2K
31.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$322 zล‚ย 1,144
$239 เธฟ7,419
34.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$491 zล‚ย 1,744
$802 เธฟ24.9K
-38.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$414 zล‚ย 1,470
$509 เธฟ15.8K
-18.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,120 zล‚ย 3,978
$2,089 เธฟ65.0K
-46.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,127 zล‚ย 4,000
$1,536 เธฟ47.8K
-26.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bytom
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$635 เธฟ19.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
5
35.60%

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Last update for Bytom: February 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: February 1, 2026

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