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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 16.7% cheaper than Gradiska without rent, and 6.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 19.8% cheaper than Gradiska without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$6.03 BAM 10.17
-66.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$35.87 BAM 60.5
-47.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$5.59 BAM 9.43
37.21%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.04 BAM 1.75
90.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.78 BAM 3.01
-53.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.17 BAM 1.97
-71.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.8 BAM 3.04
17.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.02 BAM 3.41
84.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.35 BAM 2.28
21.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.13 BAM 1.9
38.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.68 BAM 2.84
-29.17%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.86 BAM 6.51
-48.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$7.24 BAM 12.22
120.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$7.44 BAM 12.56
-58.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$15.45 BAM 26.08
-27.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.21 BAM 2.04
128.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.58 BAM 2.67
-22.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.16 BAM 1.95
47.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.6 BAM 2.7
-3.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.46 BAM 2.46
-8.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.06 BAM 1.79
14.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.66 BAM 2.81
-56.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.84 BAM 1.41
-36.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$3.56 BAM 6.01
32.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$8.4 BAM 14.18
118.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.26 BAM 2.13
42.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.26 BAM 2.12
154.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$2.98 BAM 5.03
-68.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$35.16 BAM 59.4
-46.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.78 BAM 3.01
-20.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.78 BAM 1.31
73.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$10.47 BAM 17.68
-25.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.43 BAM 2.42
-12.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$24K BAM 40.5K
-11.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$21.1K BAM 35.6K
3.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$89.3 BAM 151
-20.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$18.86 BAM 31.83
-27.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$23.34 BAM 39.4
-24.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$25.66 BAM 43.31
62.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$10.82 BAM 18.26
-36.23%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$2.91 BAM 4.92
99.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$151 BAM 255
103.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$3,286 BAM 5,546
347.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$59.7 BAM 101
-7.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$29.04 BAM 49.01
-9.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$58.9 BAM 99.4
44.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$116 BAM 195
-37.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$175 BAM 295
148.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$147 BAM 248
60.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$385 BAM 649
113.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$330 BAM 558
50.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,364 BAM 2,303
59.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,272 BAM 2,147
21.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Gradiska
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$722 BAM 1,219
-2.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.14
20.77%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gradiska: October 29, 2025

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