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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Jarvenpaa is 74.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 127.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Jarvenpaa is 100.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 132.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.17 โ‚ฌ13.07
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
670.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 โ‚ฌ93.6
$18.68 เธฟ587
481.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.97 โ‚ฌ8.59
$7.92 เธฟ249
25.88%
Cappuccino
$4.12 โ‚ฌ3.55
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
103.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.95
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
170.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
434.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.55 โ‚ฌ7.37
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
285.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.65 โ‚ฌ6.60
$3.59 เธฟ113
113.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-26.95%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 โ‚ฌ2.15
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
53.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
126.67%
Eggs
$3.23 โ‚ฌ2.78
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
67.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.22 โ‚ฌ6.23
$16.00 เธฟ503
-54.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.04 โ‚ฌ11.24
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
312.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.46 โ‚ฌ16.77
$10.93 เธฟ344
78.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-20.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
68.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
19.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.58 โ‚ฌ3.09
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
125.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 โ‚ฌ1.27
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
42.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
177.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.91
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
89.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.53 โ‚ฌ10.80
$4.64 เธฟ146
170.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.06 โ‚ฌ12.12
$18.96 เธฟ596
-25.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.35 โ‚ฌ2.89
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
89.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.89 โ‚ฌ3.36
$3.20 เธฟ101
21.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 โ‚ฌ2.95
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
280.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.9 โ‚ฌ57.7
$19.24 เธฟ605
247.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.76 โ‚ฌ7.55
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
544.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.38
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
19.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$51.4 โ‚ฌ44.34
$8.15 เธฟ256
531.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
70.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.8K โ‚ฌ32.6K
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
77.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K โ‚ฌ31.7K
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
68.83%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$177 โ‚ฌ153
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
151.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.00 โ‚ฌ25.86
$13.91 เธฟ437
115.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.56 โ‚ฌ20.31
$18.00 เธฟ566
30.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.78 โ‚ฌ34.29
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-4.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.47 โ‚ฌ21.10
$6.80 เธฟ214
259.85%
Cinema Ticket
$17.55 โ‚ฌ15.13
$5.72 เธฟ180
206.82%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 โ‚ฌ274
$308 เธฟ9,693
3.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,983 โ‚ฌ3,433
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-73.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.3 โ‚ฌ70.1
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
45.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.98 โ‚ฌ30.15
$26.71 เธฟ840
30.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.3 โ‚ฌ81.3
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
11.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.4 โ‚ฌ68.4
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
12.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,144 โ‚ฌ986
$431 เธฟ13.5K
165.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$814 โ‚ฌ702
$237 เธฟ7,439
243.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,784 โ‚ฌ1,538
$811 เธฟ25.5K
120.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,431 โ‚ฌ1,234
$501 เธฟ15.7K
185.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Jarvenpaa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,583 โ‚ฌ2,227
$684 เธฟ21.5K
277.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
5
-20.60%

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Last update for Jarvenpaa: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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