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

🙂 Solo nomad: Hamadan is 48.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 45.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hamadan is 33.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 39.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.1 ฿133
$2.02 $2.02
102.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.98 ฿582
$18.78 $18.78
-4.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.5 ฿113
$7.67 $7.67
-54.37%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.67 ฿21.67
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 ฿32.44
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.32 ฿42.78
$1.98 $1.98
-33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ฿14.64
$0.82 $0.82
-45.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ฿33.22
$0.33 $0.33
212.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.12 $2.12
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.73 $3.73
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.58 ฿18.89
$1.64 $1.64
-64.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 ฿17.49
$1.57 $1.57
-65.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 ฿61.8
$1.19 $1.19
60.50%
Eggs
$0.99 ฿32.19
$1.98 $1.98
-50.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.51 ฿114
$15.99 $15.99
-78.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3 ฿97.1
$3.12 $3.12
-3.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.92 ฿353
$11.16 $11.16
-2.15%
Apples (1kg)
$0.91 ฿29.46
$2.76 $2.76
-67.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 ฿47.74
$1.22 $1.22
21.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.87 ฿28.11
$1.71 $1.71
-49.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.64 ฿20.6
$1.55 $1.55
-58.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.54 ฿17.58
$1.34 $1.34
-59.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$1.21 $1.21
-57.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 ฿18.19
$0.72 $0.72
-22.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 ฿8.13
$0.53 $0.53
-52.83%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.98 ฿31.71
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.64
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 ฿48.78
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.48 ฿48.05
$4.72 $4.72
-68.64%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$18.39 $18.39
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.79 $1.79
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.21 $3.21
-
🚌 Getting Around
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 ฿8.14
$0.94 $0.94
-73.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.95 ฿322
$18.9 $18.9
-47.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.52 ฿16.67
$1.42 $1.42
-63.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 ฿9.46
$1.35 $1.35
-78.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 ฿47.27
$7.85 $7.85
-81.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.29 ฿9.26
$1.25 $1.25
-76.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$78.6K ฿2.5M
$21.2K $21.2K
271.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.7K ฿1.8M
$21.8K $21.8K
150.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$15.74 ฿509
$70.6 $70.6
-77.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.23 ฿72.3
$13.72 $13.72
-83.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.59 ฿181
$17.56 $17.56
-68.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.31 ฿657
$41.64 $41.64
-51.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.76 ฿542
$6.9 $6.9
142.90%
Cinema Ticket
$1.54 ฿49.7
$5.8 $5.8
-73.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$67.8 ฿2,194
$308 $308
-77.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$248 ฿8,012
$14.7K $14.7K
-98.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.7 ฿1,026
$55.4 $55.4
-42.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.94 ฿1,098
$26.4 $26.4
28.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.6 ฿2,642
$85.1 $85.1
-4.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.1 ฿2,302
$71.8 $71.8
-0.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 ฿6,387
$434 $434
-54.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$146 ฿4,721
$235 $235
-37.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.2K
$821 $821
-46.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 ฿9,336
$498 $498
-42.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,081 ฿35K
$2,180 $2,180
-50.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$702 ฿22.7K
$1,543 $1,543
-54.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamadan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$230 ฿7,450
$703 $703
-67.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.33
5
286.60%

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Last update for Hamadan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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