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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 25% cheaper than Kielce without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 17.4% cheaper than Kielce without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$10.96 zł 40.41
-81.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$41.4 zł 153
-54.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$6.69 zł 24.66
14.65%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.91 zł 10.72
-31.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2.12 zł 7.82
-61.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.79 zł 2.91
-58.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.17 zł 11.71
-33.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$4.19 zł 15.44
-10.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.02 zł 3.75
60.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.51 zł 5.58
3.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.23 zł 4.53
-3.25%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.43 zł 12.65
-42.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$8.87 zł 32.73
80.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.74 zł 24.85
-53.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$12.81 zł 47.25
-12.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$0.96 zł 3.56
187.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.47 zł 5.42
-17.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.65 zł 6.1
3.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.76 zł 10.17
-43.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.55 zł 2.03
143.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.63 zł 2.31
92.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.71 zł 6.31
-57.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.51 zł 1.88
3.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.28 zł 19.46
-10.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$6.73 zł 24.82
173.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.28 zł 4.73
39.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.57 zł 5.8
104.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.1 zł 4.07
-14.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$33.04 zł 122
-42.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.42 zł 8.93
-41.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.76 zł 2.81
77.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$15.09 zł 55.7
-47.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.73 zł 6.37
-27.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$34.1K zł 125.8K
-37.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$29.2K zł 107.9K
-25.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$210 zł 776
-66.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$8.4 zł 30.98
63.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$11.8 zł 43.5
48.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$31.27 zł 115
33.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$20.2 zł 74.5
-65.84%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$8.36 zł 30.82
-30.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$285 zł 1,052
7.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$5,938 zł 21.9K
147.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$77.3 zł 285
-28.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$48.81 zł 180
-45.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$80.5 zł 297
5.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$113 zł 417
-36.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$563 zł 2,075
-22.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$456 zł 1,683
-48.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$780 zł 2,877
5.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$589 zł 2,171
-15.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,893 zł 10.7K
-24.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,200 zł 8,114
-29.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Kielce
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$1,435 zł 5,292
-50.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.97
-16.25%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kielce: October 27, 2025

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