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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 71.2% cheaper than Acquarossa without rent, and 75.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 71.1% cheaper than Acquarossa without rent, and 75.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$30.35 CHF 24.67
-93.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$148 CHF 121
-87.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$20.97 CHF 17.05
-63.42%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6.76 CHF 5.5
-70.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$5.9 CHF 4.8
-86.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$5.18 CHF 4.21
-93.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$9.83 CHF 7.99
-78.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$8.76 CHF 7.12
-57.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.25 CHF 1.83
-27.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.3 CHF 2.68
-52.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$4.01 CHF 3.26
-70.32%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$7.44 CHF 6.05
-73.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$29.95 CHF 24.35
-46.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$33.91 CHF 27.57
-90.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$49.83 CHF 40.52
-77.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$4.06 CHF 3.3
-32.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.83 CHF 2.3
-56.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.01 CHF 2.45
-43.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$5.08 CHF 4.13
-69.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.75 CHF 2.24
-51.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$2.34 CHF 1.9
-48.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.51 CHF 2.04
-71.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.66 CHF 1.35
-68.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$11.05 CHF 8.99
-57.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$15.27 CHF 12.42
20.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.62 CHF 2.13
-31.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.33 CHF 2.7
-3.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$4.02 CHF 3.27
-76.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$99.3 CHF 80.7
-80.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$7.71 CHF 6.27
-81.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$4.21 CHF 3.42
-67.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$87.9 CHF 71.5
-91.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.32 CHF 1.89
-46.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$40.3K CHF 32.8K
-47.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$40K CHF 32.5K
-45.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$259 CHF 210
-72.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$35.84 CHF 29.14
-61.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$57.6 CHF 46.87
-69.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$88.8 CHF 72.2
-53.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$24.98 CHF 20.31
-76.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$3,441 CHF 2,798
-91.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$39.3K CHF 31.9K
-62.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$137 CHF 112
-59.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$52.6 CHF 42.77
-49.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$146 CHF 119
-41.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$201 CHF 163
-64.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$1,717 CHF 1,396
-74.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$1,495 CHF 1,216
-84.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$2,806 CHF 2,282
-70.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$2,448 CHF 1,991
-79.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$14.1K CHF 11.5K
-84.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$9,075 CHF 7,379
-83.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Acquarossa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
2.09
139.23%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Acquarossa: October 29, 2025

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