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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 24.2% more expensive than Irpin without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 9% more expensive than Irpin without rent, and 20.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$7.19 ₴298
-71.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$34.1 ₴1,416
-44.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$5.97 ₴248
28.48%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.43 ₴59.5
38.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.57 ₴23.79
43.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.4 ₴16.48
-17.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.01 ₴41.9
109.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$1.42 ₴58.8
162.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1 ₴41.36
64.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.8 ₴33.39
96.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.43 ₴59.2
-16.78%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.48 ₴61.5
33.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.78 ₴406
63.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$3.89 ₴161
-19.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$8.06 ₴334
38.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$0.89 ₴36.81
210.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.46 ₴60.4
-16.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.84 ₴76.5
-7.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.3 ₴95.5
-32.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.76 ₴31.74
76.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.59 ₴24.5
105.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.37 ₴56.7
-47.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.55 ₴22.83
-3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.87 ₴119
64.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$5.16 ₴214
256.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$0.84 ₴35
113.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.38 ₴57.5
132.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.37 ₴15.36
154.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$7.19 ₴298
162.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.84 ₴76.5
-22.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.23 ₴9.52
486.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$4.27 ₴177
83.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.42 ₴59.1
-11.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$21.4K ₴886.4K
-0.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$24.3K ₴1M
-10.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$86.6 ₴3,594
-18.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$5.65 ₴235
142.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$7.07 ₴293
148.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$25.03 ₴1,039
66.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$9.52 ₴395
-27.52%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$4.69 ₴195
23.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$195 ₴8,090
57.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,341 ₴180.2K
238.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$42.78 ₴1,776
29.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$35.09 ₴1,457
-24.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$78.4 ₴3,253
8.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$65.3 ₴2,712
9.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$322 ₴13.4K
34.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$218 ₴9,067
7.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$453 ₴18.8K
81.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$334 ₴13.9K
49.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,124 ₴46.7K
93.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$905 ₴37.6K
70.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Irpin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$398 ₴16.5K
76.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
13
-61.54%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Irpin: October 29, 2025

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