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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 48% more expensive than Gomel without rent, and 49.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 35.9% more expensive than Gomel without rent, and 51.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.01 ฿64.5
$4.56 BYN 12.94
-55.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.23 ฿584
$22.54 BYN 64.0
-19.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.65 ฿245
$3.86 BYN 10.96
98.19%
Cappuccino
$1.92 ฿61.5
$1.27 BYN 3.61
51.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ฿26.97
$0.46 BYN 1.30
82.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ฿11.42
$0.30 BYN 0.84
20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ฿70.2
$0.78 BYN 2.23
180.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$1.09 BYN 3.09
247.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿52.5
$0.64 BYN 1.82
156.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ฿52.0
$0.50 BYN 1.41
224.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.98
$0.83 BYN 2.37
38.55%
Eggs
$1.94 ฿62.2
$1.29 BYN 3.66
50.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.94 ฿511
$6.27 BYN 17.81
154.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 ฿99.5
$3.70 BYN 10.52
-16.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 ฿355
$6.46 BYN 18.35
71.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ฿86.8
$1.10 BYN 3.12
146.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ฿37.80
$1.65 BYN 4.69
-28.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿54.7
$1.84 BYN 5.23
-7.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$1.77 BYN 5.02
-9.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 ฿44.66
$0.44 BYN 1.24
215.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.81
$0.61 BYN 1.72
88.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ฿22.83
$0.44 BYN 1.24
61.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ฿17.65
$0.53 BYN 1.50
3.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 ฿146
$1.87 BYN 5.30
144.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.87 ฿605
$8.44 BYN 23.97
123.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.4
$0.95 BYN 2.68
91.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿103
$1.74 BYN 4.94
84.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 ฿28.24
$0.24 BYN 0.68
266.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.89 ฿606
$10.80 BYN 30.69
74.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ฿45.30
$0.96 BYN 2.73
46.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.30 ฿41.71
$0.30 BYN 0.84
333.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 ฿263
$5.88 BYN 16.69
39.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ฿39.29
$0.72 BYN 2.05
70.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿678.9K
$20.1K BYN 57.0K
5.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ฿715.3K
$23.8K BYN 67.6K
-6.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 ฿2,240
$47.07 BYN 134
48.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.07 ฿451
$6.51 BYN 18.50
116.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.70 ฿567
$9.10 BYN 25.86
94.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.41 ฿1,328
$33.39 BYN 94.8
24.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.69 ฿215
$25.69 BYN 73.0
-73.96%
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 ฿184
$3.10 BYN 8.82
85.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 ฿9,593
$308 BYN 875
-2.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K ฿481.2K
$10.3K BYN 29.2K
45.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.8 ฿1,758
$24.61 BYN 69.9
122.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.35 ฿845
$24.88 BYN 70.7
5.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.7 ฿2,714
$58.6 BYN 166
44.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.7 ฿2,236
$76.3 BYN 217
-8.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$213 BYN 604
100.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 ฿7,718
$164 BYN 465
47.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 ฿26.0K
$274 BYN 779
195.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.0K
$216 BYN 613
130.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,022 ฿64.8K
$1,068 BYN 3,034
89.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,524 ฿48.9K
$794 BYN 2,254
91.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Gomel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$639 ฿20.5K
$517 BYN 1,469
23.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
14.77
-66.15%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

Last update for Gomel: April 13, 2026

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