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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 2.8% cheaper than Dimitrovgrad without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 10.5% cheaper than Dimitrovgrad without rent, and 20.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$8.82 BGN 14.89
-77.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$18 BGN 30.36
4.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.77 BGN 14.79
-12.54%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.21 BGN 2.04
63.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.15 BGN 1.95
-28.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.58 BGN 0.97
-43.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.8 BGN 3.03
17.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.58 BGN 4.35
44.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.42 BGN 2.39
15.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.91 BGN 1.54
72.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.79 BGN 3.01
-33.52%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.88 BGN 4.86
-31.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$8.2 BGN 13.83
95.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.63 BGN 11.19
-52.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10.21 BGN 17.23
9.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.4 BGN 2.37
97.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.12 BGN 3.57
-42.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$2.02 BGN 3.4
-15.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.14 BGN 3.6
-27.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.9 BGN 1.52
48.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.73 BGN 1.22
65.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.77 BGN 1.29
-6.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.84 BGN 1.42
-36.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$3.63 BGN 6.12
30.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$4.26 BGN 7.19
331.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$0.73 BGN 1.23
145.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.17 BGN 1.97
174.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.85 BGN 1.43
10.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$26.9 BGN 45.37
-29.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.13 BGN 1.91
25.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.66 BGN 1.12
104.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$13.06 BGN 22.04
-39.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.55 BGN 2.61
-19.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$31.6K BGN 53.3K
-33.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$25.5K BGN 43K
-14.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$95.5 BGN 161
-26.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$16.88 BGN 28.48
-18.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$10.25 BGN 17.28
71.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$17.91 BGN 30.21
132.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$14.73 BGN 24.85
-53.16%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.01 BGN 10.14
-3.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$236 BGN 397
30.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,096 BGN 6,910
258.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$28.98 BGN 48.89
91.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$41.76 BGN 70.5
-36.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$80.8 BGN 136
5.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$70.7 BGN 119
1.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$223 BGN 376
94.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$149 BGN 252
57.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$289 BGN 488
183.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$206 BGN 347
142.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$621 BGN 1,048
251.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,114 BGN 1,879
38.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$607 BGN 1,024
15.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4
25.00%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dimitrovgrad: October 29, 2025

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