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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 18.8% cheaper than Boleslawiec without rent, and 34.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 18.1% cheaper than Boleslawiec without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$9.56 zł 35.27
-78.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$48.98 zł 181
-61.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.79 zł 32.42
-12.74%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.24 zł 11.94
-38.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.8 zł 6.64
-54.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.46 zł 5.37
-77.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.22 zł 11.88
-34.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.17 zł 11.67
17.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.99 zł 3.66
65.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.29 zł 4.76
21.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$0.96 zł 3.52
23.96%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.36 zł 12.4
-41.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.81 zł 36.19
63.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.45 zł 23.78
-51.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$13.39 zł 49.4
-16.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$0.91 zł 3.36
203.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.73 zł 6.39
-29.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.44 zł 5.32
18.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.33 zł 8.58
-33.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.9 zł 3.32
48.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.06 zł 3.9
14.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.96 zł 3.54
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.59 zł 2.17
-10.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.26 zł 19.41
-10.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$7.01 zł 25.85
162.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.09 zł 4.01
64.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.44 zł 5.31
122.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.08 zł 3.97
-12.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$32.01 zł 118
-40.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.2 zł 8.12
-35.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.02 zł 3.76
32.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$13.37 zł 49.32
-41.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.67 zł 6.17
-25.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$33.2K zł 122.3K
-36.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$31.5K zł 116.1K
-30.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$255 zł 940
-72.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$10.63 zł 39.2
29.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$8.83 zł 32.57
98.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$22.32 zł 82.3
86.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$19.82 zł 73.1
-65.19%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$4.63 zł 17.09
25.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$371 zł 1,367
-16.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$2,717 zł 10K
441.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$56.5 zł 208
-1.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$30.95 zł 114
-14.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$72 zł 265
18.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$84.2 zł 310
-14.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$651 zł 2,401
-33.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$492 zł 1,816
-52.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$974 zł 3,594
-15.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$805 zł 2,969
-38.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,871 zł 10.6K
-24.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,340 zł 8,631
-34.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Boleslawiec
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$2,030 zł 7,488
-65.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.4
-7.41%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Boleslawiec: October 28, 2025

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