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

😐 Solo nomad: Capua is 47.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 84.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Capua is 50.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 73.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.07 €14.74
$2.02 ฿65.3
745.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.3 €53
$18.78 ฿608
226.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.36 €9.81
$7.67 ฿248
48.11%
Cappuccino
$1.54 €1.33
$1.98 ฿64.2
-22.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 €2.19
$0.82 ฿26.64
208.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 €1.03
$0.33 ฿10.58
260.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.31 €3.73
$2.12 ฿68.6
103.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$3.73 ฿121
10.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.64 ฿53.2
-15.24%
White Bread (500g)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.57 ฿50.9
31.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.59 €2.23
$1.19 ฿38.62
117.65%
Eggs
$4 €3.45
$1.98 ฿64.1
102.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.39 €9.84
$15.99 ฿517
-28.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.38 €10.69
$3.12 ฿101
296.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.92 €15.47
$11.16 ฿361
60.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 €1.35
$2.76 ฿89.2
-43.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 €1.66
$1.22 ฿39.5
57.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.71 ฿55.4
3.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.3 €1.99
$1.55 ฿50.2
48.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 €1.23
$1.34 ฿43.21
5.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 €0.97
$1.21 ฿39.23
-6.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.72 ฿23.2
113.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 €0.37
$0.53 ฿17.05
-18.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 €5.1
$4.72 ฿153
25.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.3 €5.44
$18.39 ฿595
-65.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.42
$1.79 ฿57.9
-8.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.34
$3.21 ฿104
-51.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.94 ฿30.44
81.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.88 €37.03
$18.9 ฿612
126.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.54 €3.06
$1.42 ฿46.08
149.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.35 ฿43.53
51.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.21 €29.54
$7.85 ฿254
335.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.25 ฿40.4
63.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.4K €25.4K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
39.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K €23.8K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
26.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$186 €161
$70.6 ฿2,285
163.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.14 €12.21
$13.72 ฿444
3.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.74 €24.82
$17.56 ฿568
63.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.5 €47.05
$41.64 ฿1,347
30.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.43 €20.23
$6.9 ฿223
239.57%
Cinema Ticket
$9.11 €7.87
$5.8 ฿188
57.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$629 €543
$308 ฿9,963
104.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,125 €3,561
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-71.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.8 €56.9
$55.4 ฿1,793
18.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.28 €27
$26.4 ฿854
18.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.7 €69.6
$85.1 ฿2,755
-5.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.5 €75.5
$71.8 ฿2,323
21.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$741 €639
$434 ฿14K
70.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$567 €490
$235 ฿7,610
141.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,061
$821 ฿26.6K
49.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$924 €798
$498 ฿16.1K
85.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,921 €2,522
$2,180 ฿70.6K
34.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,320 €2,003
$1,543 ฿49.9K
50.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Capua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,643 €1,418
$703 ฿22.8K
133.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.93
5
-1.40%

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Last update for Capua: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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