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

🙂 Solo nomad: Homs is 46.5% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 50.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Homs is 52.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 54% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.98 SYP 335

$1.96 ฿61.7

52.04%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$12.16 SYP 1,367

$18.55 ฿583

-34.45%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.99 SYP 449

$7.66 ฿241

-47.91%

Cappuccino

$1.04 SYP 117

$2.01 ฿63.3

-48.26%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 SYP 76.7

$0.80 ฿25.02

-15.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.45 SYP 50.7

$0.33 ฿10.24

36.36%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.87 SYP 97.4

$2.21 ฿69.3

-60.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 SYP 115

$3.61 ฿113

-71.75%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.63 SYP 70.4

$1.70 ฿53.2

-62.94%

White Bread (500g)

$0.64 SYP 71.9

$1.63 ฿51.3

-60.74%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.12 SYP 126

$1.19 ฿37.48

-5.88%

Eggs

$1.77 SYP 199

$2.01 ฿63.2

-11.94%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.80 SYP 315

$16.04 ฿504

-82.54%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.44 SYP 612

$3.00 ฿94.3

81.33%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.39 SYP 1,281

$10.79 ฿339

5.56%

Apples (1kg)

$0.68 SYP 76.4

$2.70 ฿84.9

-74.81%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 SYP 154

$1.17 ฿36.59

17.09%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.49 SYP 54.9

$1.71 ฿53.8

-71.35%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.32 SYP 35.84

$1.52 ฿47.72

-78.95%

Potato (1kg)

$0.57 SYP 64.1

$1.37 ฿43.17

-58.39%

Onion (1kg)

$0.66 SYP 74.5

$1.21 ฿37.85

-45.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.38 SYP 42.73

$0.66 ฿20.77

-42.42%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 SYP 65.1

$0.55 ฿17.42

5.45%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.52 SYP 171

$4.66 ฿146

-67.38%

Wine (Bottle)

$2.46 SYP 276

$19.29 ฿606

-87.25%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.88 SYP 98.6

$1.79 ฿56.3

-50.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.03 SYP 115

$3.22 ฿101

-68.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.90 ฿28.18

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$19.28 ฿605

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.97 SYP 110

$1.37 ฿42.93

-29.20%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 SYP 111

$1.35 ฿42.40

-26.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 SYP 165

$8.19 ฿257

-82.05%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 SYP 139

$1.28 ฿40.21

-3.91%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$18.2K SYP 2.0M

$21.9K ฿688.3K

-17.15%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.0K SYP 2.4M

$21.8K ฿685.5K

-3.98%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$101 SYP 11.3K

$69.5 ฿2,181

44.89%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$6.12 SYP 689

$13.73 ฿431

-55.43%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$15.21 SYP 1,710

$17.47 ฿549

-12.94%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$10.18 SYP 1,145

$41.36 ฿1,299

-75.39%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.06 SYP 569

$6.68 ฿210

-24.25%

Cinema Ticket

$3.03 SYP 341

$5.88 ฿185

-48.47%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$44.29 SYP 4,981

$309 ฿9,691

-85.65%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,848 SYP 207.9K

$14.8K ฿465.1K

-87.52%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.22 SYP 1,712

$55.6 ฿1,747

-72.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$12.69 SYP 1,427

$26.62 ฿836

-52.33%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$44.13 SYP 4,963

$85.7 ฿2,692

-48.53%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$55.8 SYP 6,280

$70.9 ฿2,227

-21.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.1 SYP 8,445

$431 ฿13.5K

-82.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$35.50 SYP 3,992

$234 ฿7,339

-84.81%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$305 SYP 34.3K

$827 ฿26.0K

-63.11%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$50.1 SYP 5,635

$515 ฿16.2K

-90.27%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,231 ฿70.1K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,576 ฿49.5K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$72.8 SYP 8,183

$692 ฿21.7K

-89.48%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.75

175.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Homs: January 4, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 4, 2026

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