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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 70% cheaper than Hirschthal without rent, and 75.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 72.7% cheaper than Hirschthal without rent, and 75.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$32.51 CHF 26.44
-93.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$166 CHF 135
-88.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$18.8 CHF 15.28
-59.20%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6.9 CHF 5.61
-71.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$5.94 CHF 4.83
-86.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$5.46 CHF 4.44
-93.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$10.63 CHF 8.64
-80.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$7.45 CHF 6.06
-49.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.29 CHF 1.87
-28.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$4.08 CHF 3.31
-61.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$5.15 CHF 4.18
-76.89%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$7.88 CHF 6.41
-74.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$29.46 CHF 23.96
-45.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$36.5 CHF 29.68
-91.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$45.06 CHF 36.64
-75.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$3.67 CHF 2.99
-24.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.05 CHF 1.67
-40.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$2.78 CHF 2.26
-38.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$7.28 CHF 5.92
-78.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.31 CHF 1.88
-41.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$2.46 CHF 2
-50.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.66 CHF 2.16
-72.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.68 CHF 1.37
-68.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$10.6 CHF 8.62
-55.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$12.49 CHF 10.16
47.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$3.94 CHF 3.2
-54.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$4.23 CHF 3.44
-24.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.85 CHF 3.13
-75.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$97.9 CHF 79.6
-80.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$8.72 CHF 7.09
-83.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$5.49 CHF 4.47
-75.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$85.5 CHF 69.5
-90.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.14 CHF 1.74
-41.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$40.7K CHF 33.1K
-47.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$42.7K CHF 34.8K
-48.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$293 CHF 238
-75.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$67.2 CHF 54.7
-79.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$60.1 CHF 48.83
-70.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$87.2 CHF 70.9
-52.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$23.85 CHF 19.39
-75.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$4,022 CHF 3,271
-92.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$39.8K CHF 32.4K
-63.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$110 CHF 89.3
-49.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$52.9 CHF 43.02
-50.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$153 CHF 125
-44.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$185 CHF 150
-61.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$1,732 CHF 1,409
-74.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$1,445 CHF 1,175
-83.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$2,805 CHF 2,281
-70.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$2,447 CHF 1,989
-79.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$16K CHF 13K
-86.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$10.2K CHF 8,297
-84.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Hirschthal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
2.5
100.00%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Hirschthal: October 27, 2025

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