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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 23% cheaper than Bedzin without rent, and 37.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 15.6% cheaper than Bedzin without rent, and 32.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$11.04 zł 40.73
-81.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$42.7 zł 157
-56.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$7.9 zł 29.15
-2.91%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.45 zł 12.71
-42.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2 zł 7.38
-59.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.68 zł 6.2
-80.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.2 zł 11.79
-33.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.73 zł 13.75
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.02 zł 3.77
60.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.36 zł 5.01
15.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.41 zł 5.22
-15.60%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.34 zł 12.31
-40.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.07 zł 33.45
76.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.46 zł 20.15
-42.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10.99 zł 40.54
1.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.04 zł 3.84
165.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.78 zł 6.57
-31.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.73 zł 6.38
-1.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.93 zł 10.81
-47.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.9 zł 3.33
48.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.14 zł 4.2
6.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.28 zł 4.72
-43.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.55 zł 2.05
-3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.04 zł 18.57
-6.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$6.84 zł 25.24
168.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.12 zł 4.14
59.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.61 zł 5.92
99.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.08 zł 3.98
-12.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$31.82 zł 117
-40.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.14 zł 7.91
-33.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.72 zł 2.67
87.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$10.65 zł 39.28
-26.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.83 zł 6.75
-31.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$33.6K zł 123.9K
-37.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$30.2K zł 111.4K
-27.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$276 zł 1,018
-74.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$8.57 zł 31.6
60.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$16.69 zł 61.5
5.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$36.7 zł 135
13.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$19.46 zł 71.8
-64.54%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$7.08 zł 26.13
-18.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$336 zł 1,239
-8.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$8,116 zł 29.9K
81.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$89.7 zł 331
-38.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$36.62 zł 135
-27.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$80.1 zł 296
6.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$93.9 zł 346
-23.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$661 zł 2,436
-34.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$489 zł 1,805
-51.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$969 zł 3,573
-15.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$800 zł 2,951
-37.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$3,128 zł 11.5K
-30.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,159 zł 7,964
-28.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Bedzin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$1,005 zł 3,705
-29.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
6.75
-25.93%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bedzin: October 29, 2025

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