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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 68.6% cheaper than Rolle without rent, and 76.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 75.8% cheaper than Rolle without rent, and 76% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.8
$30.46 CHF 23.79
-93.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿594
$150 CHF 117
-87.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿239
$18.96 CHF 14.81
-60.55%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.8
$5.97 CHF 4.66
-66.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.08
$5.48 CHF 4.28
-84.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.24
$4.92 CHF 3.84
-92.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.7
$9.57 CHF 7.47
-76.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$7.66 CHF 5.98
-50.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.9
$2.23 CHF 1.74
-22.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.2
$3.72 CHF 2.90
-56.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿37.04
$4.46 CHF 3.48
-73.99%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.3
$8.02 CHF 6.27
-75.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿509
$26.10 CHF 20.38
-38.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$34.53 CHF 26.97
-90.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿349
$53.5 CHF 41.80
-79.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.6
$3.59 CHF 2.81
-26.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.09
$2.17 CHF 1.70
-43.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.3
$2.94 CHF 2.30
-42.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.8
$6.46 CHF 5.04
-75.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.33
$3.24 CHF 2.53
-59.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.36
$2.48 CHF 1.94
-52.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.67
$2.65 CHF 2.07
-74.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.81
$1.41 CHF 1.10
-60.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$10.90 CHF 8.51
-58.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿610
$15.03 CHF 11.74
26.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.6
$2.43 CHF 1.90
-27.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿102
$3.23 CHF 2.52
-1.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.78
$3.89 CHF 3.04
-75.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿604
$98.0 CHF 76.5
-80.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.41
$7.92 CHF 6.18
-82.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.23
$3.39 CHF 2.65
-60.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿257
$67.6 CHF 52.8
-88.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.74
$2.19 CHF 1.71
-43.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿676.6K
$40.7K CHF 31.8K
-47.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿695.5K
$41.6K CHF 32.5K
-47.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,277
$298 CHF 233
-76.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿450
$54.6 CHF 42.65
-74.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿559
$59.0 CHF 46.10
-70.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,345
$89.4 CHF 69.8
-52.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿220
$25.01 CHF 19.54
-72.49%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿190
$22.55 CHF 17.61
-73.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,827
$2,784 CHF 2,174
-88.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿473.0K
$34.3K CHF 26.8K
-56.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,780
$134 CHF 104
-58.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿856
$68.6 CHF 53.6
-60.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,661
$152 CHF 119
-45.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,241
$185 CHF 145
-62.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$1,714 CHF 1,339
-75.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,580
$1,445 CHF 1,129
-83.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$2,824 CHF 2,206
-71.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.1K
$2,453 CHF 1,916
-79.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.9K
$15.5K CHF 12.1K
-86.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿49.0K
$12.2K CHF 9,489
-87.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Rolle
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.9K
$5,824 CHF 4,549
-88.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
2.5
100.00%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Rolle: February 28, 2026

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