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

😐 Solo nomad: Geneva is 223.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 383.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Geneva is 280.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 378.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.62 CHFΒ 28.93
$2.03 ΰΈΏ63.1
1753.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHFΒ 113
$18.34 ΰΈΏ570
700.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.37 CHFΒ 14.12
$7.56 ΰΈΏ235
142.99%
Cappuccino
$6.00 CHFΒ 4.61
$1.94 ΰΈΏ60.2
209.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.34 CHFΒ 4.11
$0.79 ΰΈΏ24.68
575.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.76 CHFΒ 3.66
$0.36 ΰΈΏ11.06
1222.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.80 CHFΒ 7.54
$2.21 ΰΈΏ68.8
343.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.50 CHFΒ 6.54
$3.75 ΰΈΏ117
126.67%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHFΒ 1.68
$1.66 ΰΈΏ51.6
31.33%
White Bread (500g)
$3.89 CHFΒ 2.99
$1.60 ΰΈΏ49.82
143.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.53 CHFΒ 3.49
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.16
277.50%
Eggs
$7.68 CHFΒ 5.90
$1.92 ΰΈΏ59.6
300.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.07 CHFΒ 20.82
$15.90 ΰΈΏ494
70.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.79 CHFΒ 25.22
$3.03 ΰΈΏ94.1
982.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$51.2 CHFΒ 39.40
$11.09 ΰΈΏ345
362.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 CHFΒ 2.68
$2.74 ΰΈΏ85.2
27.01%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 CHFΒ 1.85
$1.22 ΰΈΏ37.78
97.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.01 CHFΒ 2.31
$1.71 ΰΈΏ53.0
76.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.21 CHFΒ 4.78
$1.53 ΰΈΏ47.48
305.88%
Potato (1kg)
$2.61 CHFΒ 2.01
$1.40 ΰΈΏ43.36
86.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.40 CHFΒ 1.85
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.16
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.57 CHFΒ 1.97
$0.68 ΰΈΏ21.04
277.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 CHFΒ 1.07
$0.57 ΰΈΏ17.61
143.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.22 CHFΒ 8.63
$4.56 ΰΈΏ142
146.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.09 CHFΒ 10.07
$19.32 ΰΈΏ600
-32.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.29 CHFΒ 2.53
$1.85 ΰΈΏ57.5
77.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 CHFΒ 2.89
$3.30 ΰΈΏ102
13.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.67 CHFΒ 2.82
$0.88 ΰΈΏ27.44
317.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.2 CHFΒ 65.5
$19.26 ΰΈΏ599
342.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.78 CHFΒ 5.99
$1.41 ΰΈΏ43.91
451.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.63 CHFΒ 2.79
$1.30 ΰΈΏ40.25
179.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$64.2 CHFΒ 49.38
$7.85 ΰΈΏ244
718.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 CHFΒ 1.69
$1.25 ΰΈΏ38.72
75.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.9K CHFΒ 30.7K
$21.8K ΰΈΏ676.2K
83.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.1K CHFΒ 37.8K
$21.9K ΰΈΏ680.6K
124.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$260 CHFΒ 200
$69.7 ΰΈΏ2,166
273.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.18 CHFΒ 37.82
$14.20 ΰΈΏ441
246.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.2 CHFΒ 49.38
$17.55 ΰΈΏ545
265.93%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$80.2 CHFΒ 61.7
$41.89 ΰΈΏ1,302
91.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.23 CHFΒ 27.86
$6.93 ΰΈΏ215
422.80%
Cinema Ticket
$24.67 CHFΒ 18.97
$5.70 ΰΈΏ177
332.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,464 CHFΒ 2,664
$310 ΰΈΏ9,650
1015.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.4K CHFΒ 25.6K
$14.9K ΰΈΏ463.8K
123.51%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$135 CHFΒ 104
$55.0 ΰΈΏ1,711
144.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$81.8 CHFΒ 62.9
$26.47 ΰΈΏ823
209.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$162 CHFΒ 125
$85.2 ΰΈΏ2,648
90.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$208 CHFΒ 160
$71.6 ΰΈΏ2,225
190.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,299 CHFΒ 1,768
$435 ΰΈΏ13.5K
427.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,051 CHFΒ 1,578
$240 ΰΈΏ7,463
754.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,683 CHFΒ 3,601
$804 ΰΈΏ25.0K
482.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,832 CHFΒ 2,946
$498 ΰΈΏ15.5K
669.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$23.2K CHFΒ 17.8K
$2,102 ΰΈΏ65.3K
1002.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$17.8K CHFΒ 13.7K
$1,541 ΰΈΏ47.9K
1053.68%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Geneva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,919 CHFΒ 6,090
$654 ΰΈΏ20.3K
1110.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.46
5
-50.80%

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Last update for Geneva: February 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: February 13, 2026

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