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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 12.8% cheaper than Konin without rent, and 38.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 4% cheaper than Konin without rent, and 32.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.3
$11.06 zł 40.70
-81.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿590
$54.7 zł 201
-66.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿237
$8.99 zł 33.09
-16.80%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.3
$3.99 zł 14.67
-49.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.87
$1.78 zł 6.57
-52.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.15
$1.43 zł 5.25
-75.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.2
$3.99 zł 14.69
-44.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿119
$4.02 zł 14.78
-6.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.5
$1.03 zł 3.80
66.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.8
$1.33 zł 4.89
22.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.75
$1.12 zł 4.13
3.57%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.8
$3.21 zł 11.82
-38.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿505
$9.33 zł 34.32
70.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿100
$4.97 zł 18.29
-36.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿346
$3.79 zł 13.94
187.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.9
$1.22 zł 4.47
117.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.79
$1.38 zł 5.07
-11.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.8
$1.38 zł 5.09
23.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.4
$3.20 zł 11.76
-50.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.00
$1.07 zł 3.94
23.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.07
$1.29 zł 4.74
-9.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.50
$1.34 zł 4.93
-49.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.68
$0.72 zł 2.64
-22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿143
$4.36 zł 16.05
3.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿605
$2.72 zł 10.00
601.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.2
$0.79 zł 2.89
124.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
$1.92 zł 7.07
65.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.54
$1.01 zł 3.73
-4.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿599
$32.80 zł 121
-42.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.07
$2.73 zł 10.03
-50.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.89
$0.91 zł 3.36
48.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿255
$10.72 zł 39.45
-25.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.43
$1.75 zł 6.43
-29.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿671.3K
$33.3K zł 122.5K
-36.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿690.1K
$31.0K zł 114.1K
-29.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,260
$329 zł 1,210
-78.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿447
$9.62 zł 35.41
46.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿554
$13.66 zł 50.3
27.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,335
$37.04 zł 136
13.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿218
$19.93 zł 73.3
-65.48%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿188
$5.36 zł 19.71
10.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,750
$138 zł 506
123.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿469.3K
$9,543 zł 35.1K
55.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,766
$53.6 zł 197
3.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿850
$26.91 zł 99.0
-0.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,640
$53.8 zł 198
54.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,224
$54.9 zł 202
27.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.6K
$650 zł 2,394
-34.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,521
$490 zł 1,802
-51.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.4K
$988 zł 3,635
-18.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.0K
$819 zł 3,013
-38.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.4K
$2,621 zł 9,644
-21.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.6K
$2,406 zł 8,854
-36.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Konin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.7K
$1,045 zł 3,846
-37.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.38
-32.25%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Konin: March 3, 2026

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