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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 3.3% cheaper than Kaposvár without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 18.5% cheaper than Kaposvár without rent, and 14.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$9.92 Ft 3,437
-79.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$34.42 Ft 11.9K
-45.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$7.89 Ft 2,733
-2.79%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.62 Ft 560
22.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.96 Ft 333
-14.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.61 Ft 210
-45.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.24 Ft 431
70.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$1.39 Ft 482
168.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.04 Ft 362
57.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.17 Ft 405
34.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.64 Ft 570
-27.44%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.93 Ft 1,014
-32.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$7.06 Ft 2,447
126.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.87 Ft 2,035
-46.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$11.15 Ft 3,863
0.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.33 Ft 461
107.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.93 Ft 669
-36.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$2.11 Ft 730
-18.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.29 Ft 445
20.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.88 Ft 304
52.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.59 Ft 206
105.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.42 Ft 145
71.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.53 Ft 183
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$6.15 Ft 2,130
-23.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$5.3 Ft 1,837
246.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.12 Ft 387
59.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.25 Ft 433
156.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.87 Ft 301
8.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$25.44 Ft 8,815
-25.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.47 Ft 510
-3.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.16 Ft 402
16.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$17.07 Ft 5,913
-54.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.69 Ft 587
-26.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$31.7K Ft 11M
-33.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$36.4K Ft 12.6M
-39.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$144 Ft 49.7K
-50.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$22.94 Ft 7,948
-40.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$24.3 Ft 8,421
-27.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$46.28 Ft 16K
-10.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$16.86 Ft 5,841
-59.07%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$8.13 Ft 2,816
-28.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$174 Ft 60.3K
76.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$6,652 Ft 2.3M
121.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$89 Ft 30.8K
-37.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$25.71 Ft 8,906
2.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$93.9 Ft 32.5K
-9.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$104 Ft 36.1K
-31.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$450 Ft 155.8K
-3.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$340 Ft 117.9K
-30.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$636 Ft 220.2K
29.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$527 Ft 182.6K
-5.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,966 Ft 1M
-26.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,336 Ft 809.5K
-33.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Kaposvár
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
8
-37.50%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kaposvár: October 29, 2025

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