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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 122.2% more expensive than Rivne without rent, and 65.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 118.8% more expensive than Rivne without rent, and 113.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$2.38 ₴98.7
-15.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$12.02 ₴499
56.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$4.58 ₴190
67.47%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.01 ₴41.93
96.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.45 ₴18.54
82.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.31 ₴12.82
6.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$0.94 ₴39.19
125.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$1.23 ₴51.2
203.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.68 ₴28.37
141.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.45 ₴18.57
248.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.17 ₴48.65
1.71%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.02 ₴42.34
94.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$4.47 ₴186
257.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$1.95 ₴81.1
60.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$4.27 ₴177
161.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$0.35 ₴14.59
688.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$0.83 ₴34.48
46.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$0.99 ₴41.13
72.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$0.57 ₴23.84
171.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.21 ₴8.71
538.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.3 ₴12.44
303.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.42 ₴17.54
71.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.36 ₴14.79
47.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.05 ₴85.2
130.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$3.23 ₴134
469.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$0.75 ₴31.34
138.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.1 ₴45.8
191.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.28 ₴11.44
235.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$7.34 ₴305
157.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.87 ₴36.29
63.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.2 ₴8.3
575.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$2.83 ₴117
177.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.36 ₴56.6
-8.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$17.7K ₴733.9K
19.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$18.9K ₴783K
15.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$45.93 ₴1,907
53.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$3.19 ₴132
330.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$5.53 ₴230
217.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$16.39 ₴680
154.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$12.25 ₴509
-43.67%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$2.64 ₴110
119.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$294 ₴12.2K
4.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$1,356 ₴56.3K
984.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$31.7 ₴1,316
74.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$10.94 ₴454
141.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$44.28 ₴1,838
92.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$43.74 ₴1,816
64.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$305 ₴12.6K
42.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$231 ₴9,605
1.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$273 ₴11.3K
201.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$233 ₴9,661
114.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,009 ₴41.9K
116.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$702 ₴29.1K
119.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Rivne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$416 ₴17.2K
69.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
8
-37.50%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rivne: October 28, 2025

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