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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 30.7% more expensive than Hrodna without rent, and 67.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 32.1% more expensive than Hrodna without rent, and 66.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.2
$9.37 BYN 27.07
-78.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿588
$17.06 BYN 49.29
8.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿237
$5.36 BYN 15.49
39.55%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.2
$1.68 BYN 4.85
19.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.81
$0.60 BYN 1.74
41.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.13
$0.43 BYN 1.24
-18.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.0
$1.24 BYN 3.59
78.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿119
$2.08 BYN 6.00
80.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.4
$0.58 BYN 1.66
196.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.7
$0.57 BYN 1.64
185.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.66
$0.95 BYN 2.74
22.11%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.6
$1.30 BYN 3.76
52.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿504
$6.66 BYN 19.25
139.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿100
$4.06 BYN 11.73
-21.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿345
$4.58 BYN 13.24
137.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.7
$1.11 BYN 3.22
138.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.70
$1.74 BYN 5.04
-29.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.7
$1.76 BYN 5.10
-3.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.3
$2.49 BYN 7.19
-36.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿41.90
$0.47 BYN 1.35
180.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿36.99
$0.57 BYN 1.65
105.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.46
$1.29 BYN 3.74
-47.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.64
$0.47 BYN 1.36
19.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿143
$1.56 BYN 4.49
189.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿604
$7.84 BYN 22.66
143.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.0
$0.93 BYN 2.68
90.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
$1.25 BYN 3.62
154.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.47
$0.25 BYN 0.72
284.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿598
$10.97 BYN 31.70
72.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿42.98
$0.78 BYN 2.25
74.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.80
$0.30 BYN 0.86
350.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿254
$5.81 BYN 16.78
38.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.34
$0.71 BYN 2.06
74.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿669.8K
$19.8K BYN 57.2K
6.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿688.5K
$24.0K BYN 69.3K
-9.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,255
$55.3 BYN 160
28.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿446
$7.71 BYN 22.28
82.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿553
$10.30 BYN 29.76
69.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,332
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿218
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿188
$2.41 BYN 6.97
146.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,728
$299 BYN 864
2.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿468.2K
$10.3K BYN 29.8K
43.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,762
$50.2 BYN 145
11.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿848
$43.00 BYN 124
-37.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,634
$113 BYN 326
-26.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,219
$98.0 BYN 283
-28.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.5K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,504
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.4K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿15.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.2K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.5K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Hrodna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.7K
$655 BYN 1,892
-0.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
14.77
-66.15%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Hrodna: March 3, 2026

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