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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 51.8% cheaper than Saskatoon without rent, and 61.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 54.8% cheaper than Saskatoon without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 ฿62.8
$22.2 CA$30.22
-91.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.36 ฿594
$88.3 CA$120
-79.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.78 ฿252
$10.25 CA$13.95
-24.10%
Cappuccino
$1.96 ฿63.3
$3.77 CA$5.14
-48.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 ฿27.01
$2.53 CA$3.44
-67.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.44
$2.02 CA$2.75
-82.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.1 ฿67.9
$5.9 CA$8.04
-64.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 ฿121
$7.33 CA$9.97
-48.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 ฿54.8
$3.04 CA$4.13
-44.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.79 CA$3.8
-41.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.2 ฿38.83
$5.49 CA$7.48
-78.14%
Eggs
$1.99 ฿64.5
$3.71 CA$5.05
-46.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.97 ฿517
$9.53 CA$12.97
67.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 ฿102
$12.43 CA$16.92
-74.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 ฿354
$16.48 CA$22.43
-33.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.68 ฿86.6
$4.49 CA$6.12
-40.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.97
$1.7 CA$2.31
-31.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$4.84 CA$6.59
-66.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 ฿49.78
$3.22 CA$4.39
-52.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.23
$2.94 CA$4.01
-54.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.78
$2.17 CA$2.96
-46.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 ฿21.52
$2.82 CA$3.84
-76.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿18.09
$1.22 CA$1.66
-54.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 ฿148
$14.59 CA$19.86
-68.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.42 ฿596
$14.09 CA$19.18
30.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$3.25 CA$4.43
-44.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 ฿106
$3.32 CA$4.52
-1.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿31.19
$2.2 CA$2.99
-56.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.98 ฿614
$62.4 CA$84.9
-69.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.35 ฿43.78
$3.57 CA$4.86
-62.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.3 ฿42.14
$1.23 CA$1.67
5.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.24 ฿267
$14.84 CA$20.2
-44.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.97
$1.1 CA$1.5
12.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K ฿699.5K
$24.6K CA$33.4K
-12.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.1K
$20.1K CA$27.3K
8.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.2 ฿2,272
$214 CA$291
-67.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.18 ฿459
$59.6 CA$81.2
-76.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.88 ฿579
$71.2 CA$97
-74.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.29 ฿1,369
$41.83 CA$56.9
1.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.73 ฿218
$17.45 CA$23.75
-61.43%
Cinema Ticket
$5.7 ฿185
$14.61 CA$19.89
-60.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,969
$522 CA$711
-40.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K ฿487.6K
$15.3K CA$20.8K
-1.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.3 ฿1,822
$75.1 CA$102
-25.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.3 ฿851
$57.9 CA$78.8
-54.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.7 ฿2,742
$92.8 CA$126
-8.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.2 ฿2,336
$113 CA$154
-36.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14.1K
$1,012 CA$1,378
-57.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$243 ฿7,854
$861 CA$1,171
-71.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$807 ฿26.1K
$1,776 CA$2,418
-54.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$499 ฿16.2K
$1,419 CA$1,931
-64.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,195 ฿71K
$2,733 CA$3,720
-19.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,560 ฿50.5K
$2,159 CA$2,939
-27.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Saskatoon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$683 ฿22.1K
$2,475 CA$3,370
-72.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
6.65
-24.81%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: November 3, 2025

Last update for Saskatoon: November 2, 2025

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