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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 23.7% cheaper than Siofok without rent, and 21% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 9.2% cheaper than Siofok without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿63.8
$8.90 Ft 2,891
-77.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿585
$45.85 Ft 14.9K
-59.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿235
$8.40 Ft 2,728
-10.95%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿62.8
$2.15 Ft 700
-6.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.63
$1.44 Ft 468
-40.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.05
$1.08 Ft 352
-67.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿69.5
$1.84 Ft 596
20.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿118
$2.18 Ft 710
72.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.0
$1.05 Ft 342
63.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.4
$1.55 Ft 502
5.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.42
$1.85 Ft 602
-37.30%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.2
$2.72 Ft 885
-27.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿501
$9.47 Ft 3,077
68.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿99.6
$5.84 Ft 1,898
-45.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿343
$12.02 Ft 3,906
-9.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.2
$1.89 Ft 615
40.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.45
$1.91 Ft 621
-36.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.4
$1.95 Ft 634
-12.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿49.99
$3.03 Ft 984
-47.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿41.63
$1.13 Ft 366
16.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿36.74
$1.19 Ft 388
-1.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.31
$1.50 Ft 489
-54.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.52
$0.52 Ft 168
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿142
$6.88 Ft 2,236
-34.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿600
$4.62 Ft 1,501
312.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.7
$1.08 Ft 351
63.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿100.0
$1.42 Ft 462
123.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.27
$1.18 Ft 384
-18.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿594
$25.38 Ft 8,247
-25.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿42.69
$2.82 Ft 915
-51.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.51
$1.16 Ft 378
16.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿253
$17.46 Ft 5,673
-54.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.08
$1.93 Ft 628
-35.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿665.4K
$25.8K Ft 8.4M
-17.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿684.0K
$30.8K Ft 10.0M
-29.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,240
$145 Ft 47.3K
-51.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿443
$26.42 Ft 8,585
-46.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿549
$19.37 Ft 6,294
-9.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,323
$47.61 Ft 15.5K
-11.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿216
$16.71 Ft 5,428
-58.83%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿187
$7.49 Ft 2,433
-20.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,664
$293 Ft 95.1K
4.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿465.1K
$6,706 Ft 2.2M
120.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,750
$71.7 Ft 23.3K
-22.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿842
$27.04 Ft 8,787
-0.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,617
$75.9 Ft 24.7K
9.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,204
$87.3 Ft 28.4K
-19.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.4K
$370 Ft 120.2K
15.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,454
$297 Ft 96.4K
-20.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.2K
$622 Ft 202.2K
28.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿15.8K
$529 Ft 172.0K
-4.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿64.8K
$3,052 Ft 991.8K
-32.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.2K
$2,439 Ft 792.3K
-37.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Siofok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.6K
$929 Ft 302.0K
-29.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.4
-32.43%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Siofok: March 1, 2026

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