Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Odorheiu Secuiesc Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Odorheiu Secuiesc

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 21.3% cheaper than Odorheiu Secuiesc without rent, and 20% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 28.5% cheaper than Odorheiu Secuiesc without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.6
$11.64 RON 51.2
-82.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿593
$38.36 RON 169
-51.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿238
$4.49 RON 19.77
66.59%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.7
$1.40 RON 6.15
42.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.01
$1.40 RON 6.17
-39.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.21
$1.36 RON 5.99
-74.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.5
$1.13 RON 4.97
95.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$3.94 RON 17.35
-4.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.8
$1.57 RON 6.92
9.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.1
$1.25 RON 5.51
30.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.93
$1.82 RON 8.00
-36.26%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.1
$3.36 RON 14.76
-41.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿508
$9.83 RON 43.24
62.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$7.17 RON 31.53
-55.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿348
$11.76 RON 51.8
-7.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.3
$1.20 RON 5.29
120.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.98
$1.80 RON 7.91
-32.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.1
$1.58 RON 6.95
7.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.7
$2.07 RON 9.13
-23.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.21
$1.02 RON 4.50
29.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.25
$0.91 RON 4.00
28.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.61
$1.05 RON 4.61
-35.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.76
$0.93 RON 4.08
-39.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$5.13 RON 22.59
-12.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿608
$8.13 RON 35.76
134.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.4
$1.15 RON 5.08
53.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
$1.96 RON 8.61
62.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.70
$0.66 RON 2.90
45.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿602
$19.92 RON 87.7
-5.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.29
$0.94 RON 4.14
44.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.11
$0.72 RON 3.16
87.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿256
$9.20 RON 40.48
-12.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.62
$1.54 RON 6.77
-19.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿674.7K
$28.1K RON 123.8K
-24.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿693.5K
$26.6K RON 117.2K
-18.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,271
$158 RON 695
-54.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿449
$4.49 RON 19.75
213.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿557
$5.63 RON 24.75
210.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,341
$41.79 RON 184
0.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿219
$19.15 RON 84.3
-64.07%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿189
$8.26 RON 36.35
-28.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,799
$480 RON 2,114
-36.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿471.6K
$10.6K RON 46.7K
39.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,775
$69.6 RON 306
-20.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿854
$39.46 RON 174
-32.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,653
$84.9 RON 374
-1.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,235
$99.3 RON 437
-29.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.6K
$392 RON 1,726
8.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,559
$290 RON 1,276
-18.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$591 RON 2,601
35.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.0K
$435 RON 1,914
15.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.7K
$1,661 RON 7,308
24.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.9K
$1,435 RON 6,316
6.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Odorheiu Secuiesc
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.8K
$569 RON 2,503
14.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.85
-14.53%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Odorheiu Secuiesc: March 3, 2026

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