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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 11.3% cheaper than Kisvarda without rent, and 25.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 27.4% cheaper than Kisvarda without rent, and 19.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$8.71 Ft 3,018
-76.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$42.63 Ft 14.8K
-55.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.83 Ft 3,061
-13.14%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.05 Ft 711
-3.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.13 Ft 392
-27.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.83 Ft 286
-60.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.92 Ft 665
10.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.25 Ft 780
65.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1 Ft 348
64.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.51 Ft 522
3.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.89 Ft 656
-37.04%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.7 Ft 936
-26.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.25 Ft 3,206
72.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.98 Ft 2,072
-47.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$12.52 Ft 4,339
-10.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.64 Ft 570
68.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.9 Ft 657
-35.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.8 Ft 623
-5.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.19 Ft 1,104
-51.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.08 Ft 375
24.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.36 Ft 473
-11.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.65 Ft 572
-56.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.58 Ft 199
-8.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$6.84 Ft 2,369
-30.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$5.92 Ft 2,050
210.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.11 Ft 383
61.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.68 Ft 582
91.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.13 Ft 391
-16.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$25.52 Ft 8,841
-25.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.62 Ft 907
-45.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.14 Ft 394
18.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$13.73 Ft 4,757
-42.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.72 Ft 596
-27.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$24.8K Ft 8.6M
-14.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$34.2K Ft 11.9M
-36.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$195 Ft 67.4K
-63.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$26.73 Ft 9,262
-48.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$19.74 Ft 6,839
-11.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$47.53 Ft 16.5K
-12.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$17.06 Ft 5,912
-59.55%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$7.03 Ft 2,436
-17.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$335 Ft 116.2K
-8.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$3,497 Ft 1.2M
320.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$54.7 Ft 18.9K
1.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$27.72 Ft 9,606
-4.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$62.6 Ft 21.7K
35.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$66 Ft 22.9K
8.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$439 Ft 152.1K
-1.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$352 Ft 121.9K
-33.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$635 Ft 220K
29.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$536 Ft 185.6K
-6.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,827 Ft 979.3K
-22.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,604 Ft 902.1K
-40.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Kisvarda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.5
-33.33%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kisvarda: October 28, 2025

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