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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 11% more expensive than Baranavichy without rent, and 65.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 2.9% more expensive than Baranavichy without rent, and 43% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.01 ฿64.4
$9.23 BYN 26.22
-78.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.23 ฿583
$30.99 BYN 88.0
-41.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.65 ฿244
$5.54 BYN 15.74
38.09%
Cappuccino
$1.92 ฿61.3
$1.76 BYN 5.00
9.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ฿26.90
$0.60 BYN 1.70
40.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ฿11.39
$0.46 BYN 1.29
-21.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ฿70.0
$1.24 BYN 3.53
76.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.09 BYN 5.92
81.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿52.4
$0.75 BYN 2.12
118.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ฿51.8
$0.61 BYN 1.73
165.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.88
$1.23 BYN 3.49
-6.50%
Eggs
$1.94 ฿62.0
$1.32 BYN 3.74
46.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.94 ฿510
$6.71 BYN 19.05
137.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 ฿99.2
$4.13 BYN 11.74
-24.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 ฿354
$7.62 BYN 21.63
45.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ฿86.5
$1.11 BYN 3.15
144.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ฿37.69
$1.78 BYN 5.05
-33.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿54.5
$1.77 BYN 5.01
-3.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$2.58 BYN 7.32
-37.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 ฿44.53
$0.47 BYN 1.33
195.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.70
$0.58 BYN 1.64
98.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ฿22.76
$1.33 BYN 3.79
-46.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ฿17.60
$0.55 BYN 1.55
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 ฿146
$1.83 BYN 5.19
149.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.87 ฿603
$3.54 BYN 10.04
433.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.2
$0.93 BYN 2.63
95.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿103
$1.83 BYN 5.21
75.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 ฿28.16
$0.28 BYN 0.79
214.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.89 ฿604
$12.78 BYN 36.29
47.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ฿45.17
$1.41 BYN 3.99
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.30 ฿41.59
$0.32 BYN 0.92
306.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 ฿262
$5.90 BYN 16.75
38.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ฿39.18
$0.75 BYN 2.12
64.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿677.0K
$19.7K BYN 55.8K
7.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ฿713.3K
$24.2K BYN 68.8K
-7.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 ฿2,234
$54.5 BYN 155
28.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.07 ฿450
$7.74 BYN 21.98
81.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.70 ฿566
$10.68 BYN 30.33
65.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.41 ฿1,324
$25.74 BYN 73.1
60.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.69 ฿214
$4.21 BYN 11.95
58.91%
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 ฿184
$2.10 BYN 5.95
173.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 ฿9,566
$303 BYN 860
-1.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K ฿479.8K
$10.2K BYN 29.0K
46.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.8 ฿1,753
$51.3 BYN 146
6.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.35 ฿842
$42.79 BYN 122
-38.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.7 ฿2,706
$113 BYN 322
-25.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.7 ฿2,229
$95.8 BYN 272
-27.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 ฿7,697
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 ฿25.9K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿15.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,022 ฿64.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,524 ฿48.7K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Baranavichy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$639 ฿20.4K
$701 BYN 1,991
-8.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
14.77
-66.15%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

Last update for Baranavichy: April 12, 2026

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