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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 26.6% more expensive than Lutsk without rent, and 28.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 31% more expensive than Lutsk without rent, and 36.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$3.19 โ‚ด138
-38.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$19.16 โ‚ด832
-2.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$4.94 โ‚ด214
60.32%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$1.10 โ‚ด47.96
83.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$0.51 โ‚ด22.18
64.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$0.34 โ‚ด14.80
2.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.08 โ‚ด46.85
105.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$1.26 โ‚ด54.9
184.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.02 โ‚ด44.14
63.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$0.60 โ‚ด26.04
170.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$1.12 โ‚ด48.46
7.14%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$1.86 โ‚ด81.0
3.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$7.56 โ‚ด328
111.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$3.76 โ‚ด163
-15.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$6.21 โ‚ด270
76.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$0.62 โ‚ด26.93
330.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$1.49 โ‚ด64.6
-20.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$1.59 โ‚ด69.2
3.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$2.13 โ‚ด92.5
-25.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$0.72 โ‚ด31.26
83.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$0.56 โ‚ด24.15
112.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$1.89 โ‚ด82.0
-62.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$0.52 โ‚ด22.64
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$2.75 โ‚ด120
68.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$4.70 โ‚ด204
303.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$0.76 โ‚ด32.85
132.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$2.23 โ‚ด97.0
43.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$0.36 โ‚ด15.48
150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$23.27 โ‚ด1,011
-17.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$1.41 โ‚ด61.4
-3.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$0.25 โ‚ด10.86
440.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$3.68 โ‚ด160
121.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$1.36 โ‚ด59.1
-10.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$28.7K โ‚ด1.2M
-25.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$34.5K โ‚ด1.5M
-36.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$77.3 โ‚ด3,359
-9.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$5.05 โ‚ด220
175.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$5.69 โ‚ด247
216.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$32.03 โ‚ด1,391
30.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$7.63 โ‚ด331
-10.88%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$3.55 โ‚ด154
61.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$281 โ‚ด12.2K
9.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$4,313 โ‚ด187.3K
243.48%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$39.15 โ‚ด1,701
42.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$52.3 โ‚ด2,273
-48.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$61.1 โ‚ด2,656
38.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$89.6 โ‚ด3,892
-20.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$316 โ‚ด13.7K
36.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$205 โ‚ด8,901
15.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$391 โ‚ด17.0K
107.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$290 โ‚ด12.6K
72.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$1,001 โ‚ด43.5K
119.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$809 โ‚ด35.1K
97.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Lutsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$409 โ‚ด17.7K
67.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
14.5
-65.52%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lutsk: January 12, 2026

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