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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 3.5% more expensive than Doboj without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 0.3% cheaper than Doboj without rent, and 5.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$5.37 BAM 9.06
-62.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$32.63 BAM 55.1
-42.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$5.95 BAM 10.04
28.91%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.48 BAM 2.5
33.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.3 BAM 2.2
-36.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.99 BAM 1.68
-66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.51 BAM 2.54
40.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$1.46 BAM 2.46
155.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.27 BAM 2.14
29.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.97 BAM 1.64
61.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.17 BAM 1.97
1.71%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.71 BAM 4.58
-26.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$2.53 BAM 4.27
532.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$7.54 BAM 12.73
-58.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$8.77 BAM 14.81
27.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.51 BAM 2.55
82.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.48 BAM 2.5
-17.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.34 BAM 2.25
27.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.4 BAM 2.36
10.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.97 BAM 1.64
38.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.2 BAM 2.03
0.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.37 BAM 0.62
94.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.73 BAM 1.23
-27.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$3.43 BAM 5.8
37.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$7.11 BAM 12.01
158.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.06 BAM 1.78
68.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.31 BAM 2.21
145.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.76 BAM 2.96
-46.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$52.6 BAM 88.7
-64.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.9 BAM 1.52
57.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.61 BAM 1.04
121.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$5.83 BAM 9.84
34.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.52 BAM 2.56
-17.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$21.6K BAM 36.5K
-2.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$25.8K BAM 43.6K
-15.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$165 BAM 279
-57.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$5.92 BAM 10
131.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$29.13 BAM 49.17
-39.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$23.39 BAM 39.48
78.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$11.84 BAM 19.98
-41.72%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$5.75 BAM 9.71
0.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$117 BAM 197
163.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$3,434 BAM 5,796
328.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$47.56 BAM 80.3
16.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$34.98 BAM 59.1
-24.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$88.9 BAM 150
-4.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$103 BAM 173
-30.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$201 BAM 339
116.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$161 BAM 271
46.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$331 BAM 558
148.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$329 BAM 555
51.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,318 BAM 2,224
65.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,847 BAM 3,118
-16.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Doboj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$545 BAM 920
29.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
3.8
31.58%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Doboj: October 29, 2025

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