Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Ostrow Wielkopolski Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Ostrow Wielkopolski

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 8.4% cheaper than Ostrow Wielkopolski without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 24.2% cheaper than Ostrow Wielkopolski without rent, and 30.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$10.98 zł 40.48
-81.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$42.22 zł 156
-55.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$9.62 zł 35.47
-20.27%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.47 zł 12.79
-42.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2.02 zł 7.47
-59.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.87 zł 6.89
-82.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.35 zł 12.35
-36.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.29 zł 12.15
13.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.94 zł 3.48
74.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.63 zł 6.01
-3.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.44 zł 5.32
-17.36%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.06 zł 11.3
-35.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$10.47 zł 38.63
52.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.31 zł 23.29
-50.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10.7 zł 39.46
4.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.05 zł 3.86
162.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.67 zł 6.16
-26.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.72 zł 6.35
-0.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.09 zł 11.4
-49.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.96 zł 3.55
39.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.96 zł 3.55
26.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.24 zł 4.58
-41.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.62 zł 2.3
-14.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.4 zł 19.9
-12.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$6.84 zł 25.24
168.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.04 zł 3.82
72.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.83 zł 6.74
75.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.1 zł 4.07
-14.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$33.07 zł 122
-42.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.16 zł 7.95
-34.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.61 zł 2.26
121.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$10.68 zł 39.37
-26.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.77 zł 6.51
-29.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$33.7K zł 124.4K
-37.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$30.7K zł 113K
-28.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$243 zł 895
-70.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$8.57 zł 31.59
60.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$15.24 zł 56.2
15.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$36.53 zł 135
13.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$19.87 zł 73.3
-65.27%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$5.39 zł 19.86
7.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$310 zł 1,144
-0.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$10.8K zł 39.9K
36.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$89.6 zł 330
-38.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$35.39 zł 131
-25.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$99.6 zł 367
-14.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$94.5 zł 349
-24.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$642 zł 2,366
-32.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$500 zł 1,845
-52.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$957 zł 3,530
-14.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$806 zł 2,972
-38.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,845 zł 10.5K
-23.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,319 zł 8,554
-33.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$1,484 zł 5,474
-52.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
6.92
-27.75%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ostrow Wielkopolski: October 28, 2025

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