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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 3.2% cheaper than Tokat without rent, and 18.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 6.2% cheaper than Tokat without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$7.74 ₺305
-73.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$30.23 ₺1,189
-37.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$7.41 ₺292
3.51%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.91 ₺114
-31.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.24 ₺48.61
-33.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.44 ₺17.31
-25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.46 ₺136
-38.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$4.02 ₺158
-7.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.96 ₺37.66
70.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.74 ₺29.05
112.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.23 ₺87.7
-46.64%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.88 ₺74
5.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.63 ₺379
66.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.65 ₺222
-44.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$19.22 ₺756
-41.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.29 ₺50.6
113.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.07 ₺81.5
-41.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.1 ₺43.11
55.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.32 ₺51.8
17.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.68 ₺26.95
97.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.59 ₺23.21
105.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.86 ₺33.66
-16.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.48 ₺19.07
10.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.21 ₺86.8
113.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$11.26 ₺443
63.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.1 ₺82.7
-14.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.08 ₺121
4.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.63 ₺24.85
49.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$20.29 ₺798
-6.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.1 ₺43.21
29.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.6 ₺23.6
125.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$7.58 ₺298
3.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.22 ₺48.01
2.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$43.4K ₺1.7M
-51.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$43K ₺1.7M
-49.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$62.6 ₺2,462
12.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$10.97 ₺431
25.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$12.84 ₺505
36.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$37.5 ₺1,475
11.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
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Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$3.71 ₺146
56.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$620 ₺24.4K
-50.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$8,948 ₺352K
64.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$51.1 ₺2,012
8.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$45.32 ₺1,783
-41.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$104 ₺4,081
-17.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$89.3 ₺3,515
-19.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$515 ₺20.3K
-15.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$387 ₺15.2K
-39.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$873 ₺34.4K
-5.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$716 ₺28.2K
-30.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,444 ₺56.8K
51.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$960 ₺37.8K
60.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Tokat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$1,200 ₺47.2K
-41.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
30
-83.33%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tokat: October 29, 2025

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