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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 13.5% cheaper than Konin without rent, and 36.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 8.5% cheaper than Konin without rent, and 30.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$10.91 zł 40.24
-81.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$55.3 zł 204
-66.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$9.11 zł 33.6
-15.81%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.95 zł 14.58
-49.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.83 zł 6.73
-55.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.47 zł 5.42
-77.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.96 zł 14.6
-46.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$4.02 zł 14.82
-7.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.04 zł 3.83
57.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.37 zł 5.06
14.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.11 zł 4.09
7.21%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.22 zł 11.89
-38.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.34 zł 34.46
71.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$4.78 zł 17.61
-34.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$3.87 zł 14.27
188.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.17 zł 4.31
135.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.34 zł 4.95
-8.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.33 zł 4.9
28.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.24 zł 11.96
-52.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.08 zł 3.98
24.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.33 zł 4.9
-9.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.28 zł 4.73
-43.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.72 zł 2.64
-26.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$4.43 zł 16.34
6.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$2.72 zł 10.02
576.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$0.83 zł 3.07
115.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.01 zł 7.4
59.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1 zł 3.7
-6.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$32.46 zł 120
-41.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.76 zł 10.17
-48.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.83 zł 3.06
62.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$10.68 zł 39.38
-26.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.69 zł 6.25
-26.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$33.3K zł 122.7K
-36.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$31.1K zł 114.7K
-29.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$325 zł 1,200
-78.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$9.68 zł 35.69
41.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$13.52 zł 49.88
29.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$36.66 zł 135
13.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$19.58 zł 72.2
-64.76%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$5.58 zł 20.6
3.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$133 zł 492
130.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$9,283 zł 34.2K
58.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$54.3 zł 200
1.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$26.89 zł 99.2
-1.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$55.2 zł 203
54.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$55.1 zł 203
30.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$637 zł 2,349
-31.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$504 zł 1,858
-53.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$957 zł 3,531
-14.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$816 zł 3,009
-38.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,871 zł 10.6K
-24.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,574 zł 9,493
-40.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$1,046 zł 3,857
-32.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.38
-32.25%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Konin: October 29, 2025

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