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

😐 Solo nomad: Debrecen is 12% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 43.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Debrecen is 24.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 41.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.41 Ft 3,454
$1.97 ฿62.0
428.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.86 Ft 15.2K
$18.68 ฿587
145.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.58 Ft 3,181
$7.92 ฿249
20.96%
Cappuccino
$1.64 Ft 546
$2.02 ฿63.7
-18.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 Ft 383
$0.84 ฿26.45
36.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 Ft 269
$0.35 ฿11.07
131.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 Ft 371
$2.22 ฿69.9
-49.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 Ft 671
$3.59 ฿113
-43.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 Ft 342
$1.67 ฿52.4
-38.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 Ft 538
$1.62 ฿51.1
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 Ft 686
$1.20 ฿37.83
72.50%
Eggs
$2.73 Ft 907
$1.93 ฿60.8
41.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.42 Ft 2,463
$16.00 ฿503
-53.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.65 Ft 1,876
$3.16 ฿99.2
78.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.28 Ft 3,411
$10.93 ฿344
-5.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 Ft 413
$2.67 ฿83.8
-53.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 Ft 573
$1.18 ฿36.99
46.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 Ft 705
$1.64 ฿51.5
29.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 Ft 885
$1.59 ฿49.83
67.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.79 Ft 264
$1.32 ฿41.64
-40.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 Ft 338
$1.19 ฿37.49
-14.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.01 Ft 669
$0.71 ฿22.20
183.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 Ft 180
$0.56 ฿17.75
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.81 Ft 2,261
$4.64 ฿146
46.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.65 Ft 1,542
$18.96 ฿596
-75.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 Ft 371
$1.77 ฿55.7
-36.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 Ft 382
$3.20 ฿101
-64.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.41 Ft 467
$0.90 ฿28.32
56.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.82 Ft 8,240
$19.24 ฿605
29.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 Ft 994
$1.36 ฿42.78
119.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 Ft 377
$1.35 ฿42.37
-15.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.62 Ft 3,857
$8.15 ฿256
42.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 Ft 551
$1.22 ฿38.43
36.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K Ft 7.1M
$21.4K ฿671.8K
-0.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K Ft 8.3M
$21.7K ฿683.8K
15.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 Ft 47.3K
$70.3 ฿2,210
102.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.10 Ft 8,994
$13.91 ฿437
94.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.22 Ft 5,715
$18.00 ฿566
-4.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.28 Ft 14.7K
$41.78 ฿1,314
5.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.65 Ft 2,539
$6.80 ฿214
12.50%
Cinema Ticket
$8.65 Ft 2,870
$5.72 ฿180
51.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$257 Ft 85.4K
$308 ฿9,693
-16.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.9K Ft 3.6M
$14.8K ฿465.7K
-26.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.3 Ft 22.7K
$55.9 ฿1,756
22.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.55 Ft 7,816
$26.71 ฿840
-11.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 Ft 26.0K
$84.5 ฿2,658
-7.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.4 Ft 30.4K
$70.8 ฿2,227
29.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$562 Ft 186.4K
$431 ฿13.5K
30.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 Ft 154.1K
$237 ฿7,439
96.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$994 Ft 329.9K
$811 ฿25.5K
22.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$827 Ft 274.7K
$501 ฿15.7K
65.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,905 Ft 964.2K
$2,202 ฿69.2K
31.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,362 Ft 784.1K
$1,600 ฿50.3K
47.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Debrecen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,165 Ft 386.7K
$684 ฿21.5K
70.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.29
5
45.80%

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Last update for Debrecen: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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