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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 24% cheaper than Liberec without rent, and 44.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 26.2% cheaper than Liberec without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.8
$8.25 Kč 175
-75.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿594
$37.45 Kč 793
-50.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿239
$8.02 Kč 170
-6.73%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.8
$2.82 Kč 59.6
-29.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.08
$1.93 Kč 40.85
-55.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.24
$1.21 Kč 25.69
-71.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.7
$2.36 Kč 49.87
-6.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$2.49 Kč 52.8
51.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.9
$1.01 Kč 21.43
70.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.2
$1.27 Kč 26.96
28.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿37.04
$2.09 Kč 44.32
-44.50%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.3
$2.86 Kč 60.4
-30.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿509
$9.95 Kč 211
60.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$9.57 Kč 203
-66.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿349
$12.73 Kč 269
-14.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.6
$1.36 Kč 28.75
94.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.09
$1.52 Kč 32.11
-19.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.3
$2.13 Kč 45.15
-20.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.8
$3.39 Kč 71.7
-53.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.33
$1.30 Kč 27.60
1.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.36
$1.27 Kč 26.91
-7.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.67
$1.58 Kč 33.43
-56.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.81
$0.65 Kč 13.78
-13.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$6.47 Kč 137
-30.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿610
$6.48 Kč 137
194.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.6
$0.79 Kč 16.75
124.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿102
$1.88 Kč 39.68
69.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.78
$1.27 Kč 26.91
-24.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿604
$26.07 Kč 552
-27.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.41
$1.36 Kč 28.79
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.23
$1.26 Kč 26.67
7.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿257
$14.08 Kč 298
-42.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.74
$1.74 Kč 36.80
-28.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿676.6K
$28.2K Kč 597.6K
-25.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿695.5K
$29.3K Kč 619.1K
-25.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,277
$300 Kč 6,352
-76.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿450
$25.20 Kč 533
-44.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿559
$21.08 Kč 446
-17.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,345
$70.8 Kč 1,498
-40.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿220
$11.72 Kč 248
-41.30%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿190
$10.71 Kč 227
-44.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,827
$435 Kč 9,214
-29.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿473.0K
$14.6K Kč 309.7K
1.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,780
$80.9 Kč 1,711
-31.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿856
$26.13 Kč 553
2.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,661
$75.5 Kč 1,598
10.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,241
$110 Kč 2,331
-36.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$576 Kč 12.2K
-25.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,580
$513 Kč 10.8K
-53.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$936 Kč 19.8K
-14.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.1K
$701 Kč 14.8K
-28.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.9K
$4,730 Kč 100.1K
-56.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿49.0K
$2,989 Kč 63.3K
-48.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Liberec
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.9K
$1,583 Kč 33.5K
-58.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.43
-7.92%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Liberec: March 1, 2026

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