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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 15.2% cheaper than Dunakeszi without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 15.1% cheaper than Dunakeszi without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.98 ฿63.0
$11.61 Ft 3,886
-82.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.64 ฿593
$46.89 Ft 15.7K
-60.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.90 ฿251
$5.92 Ft 1,981
33.45%
Cappuccino
$1.99 ฿63.4
$2.05 Ft 686
-2.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.13
$1.76 Ft 589
-53.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.36
$1.28 Ft 429
-74.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 ฿69.1
$2.29 Ft 765
-5.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿121
$2.17 Ft 727
75.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿52.3
$1.12 Ft 374
46.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 ฿50.2
$1.71 Ft 574
-7.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿37.84
$2.51 Ft 840
-52.59%
Eggs
$1.90 ฿60.5
$3.05 Ft 1,022
-37.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿509
$9.37 Ft 3,136
70.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.13 ฿99.7
$5.82 Ft 1,949
-46.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 ฿343
$13.17 Ft 4,409
-18.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 ฿86.5
$1.86 Ft 624
46.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.34
$1.83 Ft 614
-36.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 ฿52.6
$2.06 Ft 691
-19.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.66
$3.67 Ft 1,228
-58.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.40 ฿44.51
$1.12 Ft 376
25.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.20 ฿38.05
$1.26 Ft 421
-4.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 ฿21.13
$1.48 Ft 496
-55.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿16.74
$0.45 Ft 150
17.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.48 ฿143
$6.91 Ft 2,313
-35.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.25 ฿612
$4.48 Ft 1,499
329.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 ฿58.6
$1.06 Ft 356
73.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 ฿101
$1.42 Ft 475
122.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 ฿28.34
$1.13 Ft 379
-21.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.97 ฿603
$25.28 Ft 8,464
-24.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 ฿43.55
$3.23 Ft 1,081
-57.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.36 ฿43.09
$1.16 Ft 388
17.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.16 ฿260
$19.31 Ft 6,466
-57.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ฿39.22
$1.74 Ft 583
-29.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K ฿691.2K
$25.6K Ft 8.6M
-14.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.0K ฿700.1K
$29.4K Ft 9.8M
-25.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.2 ฿2,234
$143 Ft 48.0K
-51.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.08 ฿448
$25.58 Ft 8,565
-44.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.81 ฿566
$18.47 Ft 6,184
-3.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.70 ฿1,326
$41.02 Ft 13.7K
1.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.65 ฿211
$16.96 Ft 5,679
-60.79%
Cinema Ticket
$5.82 ฿185
$8.31 Ft 2,782
-29.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$310 ฿9,857
$246 Ft 82.4K
25.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿467.9K
$6,287 Ft 2.1M
134.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.5 ฿1,797
$85.0 Ft 28.5K
-33.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿852
$29.65 Ft 9,928
-9.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,646
$86.5 Ft 28.9K
-3.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.1 ฿2,260
$105 Ft 35.0K
-32.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$430 ฿13.7K
$498 Ft 166.8K
-13.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,544
$341 Ft 114.3K
-30.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.1K
$633 Ft 211.8K
29.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$507 ฿16.1K
$534 Ft 178.8K
-5.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,088 ฿66.4K
$2,976 Ft 996.2K
-29.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,525 ฿48.5K
$2,441 Ft 817.3K
-37.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Dunakeszi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$644 ฿20.5K
$1,027 Ft 343.9K
-37.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
6.5
-23.08%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 10, 2026

Last update for Dunakeszi: March 8, 2026

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