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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 72.8% cheaper than Zuchwil without rent, and 75.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 69.6% cheaper than Zuchwil without rent, and 73.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$30.45 CHF 24.76
-93.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$98.1 CHF 79.7
-80.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$21.06 CHF 17.13
-63.58%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$5.11 CHF 4.15
-61.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$5.67 CHF 4.61
-85.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$5.21 CHF 4.24
-93.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$6.26 CHF 5.09
-66.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$8.74 CHF 7.11
-57.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.22 CHF 1.8
-26.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.28 CHF 2.67
-52.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$3.98 CHF 3.24
-70.10%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$7.26 CHF 5.91
-72.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$30.14 CHF 24.51
-46.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$33.95 CHF 27.6
-90.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$50.6 CHF 41.14
-77.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$4.2 CHF 3.42
-34.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.84 CHF 2.31
-57.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.04 CHF 2.47
-43.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$5 CHF 4.07
-69.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.76 CHF 2.25
-51.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$2.38 CHF 1.94
-49.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.45 CHF 1.99
-70.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.65 CHF 1.34
-67.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$11.16 CHF 9.08
-57.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$14.91 CHF 12.12
23.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.74 CHF 2.23
-34.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.37 CHF 2.74
-4.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.8 CHF 3.09
-75.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$97.9 CHF 79.6
-80.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$7.88 CHF 6.41
-81.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$4.17 CHF 3.39
-67.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$88.8 CHF 72.2
-91.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.26 CHF 1.84
-44.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$40.8K CHF 33.2K
-48.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
-45.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$260 CHF 211
-72.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$36.26 CHF 29.48
-62.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$59.8 CHF 48.61
-70.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$87.4 CHF 71.1
-52.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
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Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$24.58 CHF 19.99
-76.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$3,392 CHF 2,758
-90.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$40.1K CHF 32.6K
-63.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$138 CHF 112
-59.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$60.9 CHF 49.52
-56.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$146 CHF 119
-41.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$203 CHF 165
-64.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$1,698 CHF 1,380
-74.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$1,495 CHF 1,215
-84.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$2,838 CHF 2,307
-71.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$2,479 CHF 2,016
-79.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$16.9K CHF 13.7K
-87.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$9,911 CHF 8,059
-84.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Zuchwil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$7,660 CHF 6,228
-90.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
2.09
139.23%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Zuchwil: October 28, 2025

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