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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 26.8% cheaper than Kielce without rent, and 35.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 15.3% cheaper than Kielce without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.3
$10.75 zł 39.56
-81.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿590
$41.46 zł 153
-55.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿237
$6.90 zł 25.40
8.41%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.3
$2.92 zł 10.74
-31.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.87
$2.12 zł 7.79
-59.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.15
$0.84 zł 3.09
-58.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.2
$3.33 zł 12.27
-33.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿119
$4.10 zł 15.08
-8.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.5
$0.95 zł 3.51
81.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.8
$1.43 zł 5.27
13.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.75
$1.22 zł 4.50
-4.92%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.8
$3.42 zł 12.59
-42.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿505
$8.54 zł 31.44
86.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿100
$6.92 zł 25.45
-54.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿346
$12.93 zł 47.57
-15.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.9
$0.98 zł 3.61
170.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.79
$1.47 zł 5.40
-17.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.8
$1.67 zł 6.15
1.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.4
$2.77 zł 10.18
-42.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.00
$0.58 zł 2.15
127.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.07
$0.63 zł 2.31
85.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.50
$1.71 zł 6.29
-60.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.68
$0.47 zł 1.73
19.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿143
$5.06 zł 18.63
-10.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿605
$7.09 zł 26.11
168.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.2
$1.28 zł 4.71
38.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
$1.50 zł 5.52
112.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.54
$1.12 zł 4.13
-14.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿599
$33.10 zł 122
-42.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.07
$2.51 zł 9.24
-45.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.89
$0.74 zł 2.71
82.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿255
$14.67 zł 54.0
-45.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.43
$1.70 zł 6.25
-27.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿671.3K
$33.2K zł 122.2K
-36.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿690.1K
$29.5K zł 108.5K
-26.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,260
$210 zł 774
-66.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿447
$8.39 zł 30.86
67.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿554
$11.92 zł 43.86
46.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,335
$31.94 zł 118
31.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿218
$20.20 zł 74.3
-65.94%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿188
$8.02 zł 29.51
-25.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,750
$285 zł 1,050
7.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿469.3K
$5,912 zł 21.8K
150.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,766
$77.5 zł 285
-28.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿850
$49.24 zł 181
-45.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,640
$83.0 zł 305
0.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,224
$112 zł 412
-37.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.6K
$555 zł 2,042
-23.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,521
$457 zł 1,681
-48.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.4K
$794 zł 2,920
1.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.0K
$605 zł 2,225
-16.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.4K
$2,905 zł 10.7K
-29.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.6K
$2,208 zł 8,125
-30.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.7K
$1,454 zł 5,352
-55.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.97
-16.25%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kielce: February 28, 2026

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