Cost of Living Comparison Between Jelenia Gora and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Jelenia Gora and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Jelenia Gora is 34.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 64% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jelenia Gora is 15.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 50.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.94 zł 40.27
$2.03 ฿64.6
438.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.76 zł 172
$18.59 ฿593
151.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.25 zł 30.36
$7.48 ฿238
10.29%
Cappuccino
$3.63 zł 13.35
$2.00 ฿63.7
81.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 zł 7.12
$0.85 ฿27.01
128.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 zł 5.97
$0.35 ฿11.21
362.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.33 zł 12.27
$2.21 ฿70.5
50.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 zł 14.76
$3.76 ฿120
6.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 zł 3.73
$1.72 ฿54.8
-41.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 zł 4.33
$1.63 ฿52.1
-27.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 zł 4.55
$1.16 ฿36.93
6.90%
Eggs
$3.10 zł 11.42
$1.98 ฿63.1
56.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.66 zł 31.88
$15.93 ฿508
-45.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 zł 25.66
$3.17 ฿101
119.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.88 zł 40.04
$10.90 ฿348
-0.18%
Apples (1kg)
$0.92 zł 3.39
$2.65 ฿84.3
-65.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 zł 6.29
$1.22 ฿38.98
40.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 zł 7.38
$1.70 ฿54.1
17.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 zł 10.49
$1.59 ฿50.7
79.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 zł 3.25
$1.32 ฿42.21
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 zł 4.58
$1.17 ฿37.25
5.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 zł 4.26
$0.68 ฿21.61
70.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 zł 1.94
$0.56 ฿17.76
-5.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.01 zł 18.43
$4.51 ฿144
11.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.99 zł 25.71
$19.07 ฿608
-63.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 zł 3.93
$1.77 ฿56.4
-39.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 zł 6.12
$3.18 ฿101
-47.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.08
$0.96 ฿30.70
15.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.34 zł 119
$18.90 ฿602
71.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 zł 8.12
$1.36 ฿43.29
62.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 zł 1.79
$1.35 ฿43.11
-63.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.47 zł 34.83
$8.03 ฿256
17.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 zł 6.30
$1.24 ฿39.62
37.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K zł 124.5K
$21.2K ฿674.7K
59.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K zł 105.6K
$21.8K ฿693.5K
31.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 zł 895
$71.2 ฿2,271
241.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.40 zł 30.90
$14.09 ฿449
-40.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.17 zł 63.2
$17.47 ฿557
-1.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.69 zł 135
$42.07 ฿1,341
-12.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.53 zł 71.9
$6.88 ฿219
183.87%
Cinema Ticket
$8.21 zł 30.23
$5.94 ฿189
38.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$341 zł 1,255
$307 ฿9,799
10.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,452 zł 34.8K
$14.8K ฿471.6K
-36.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.4 zł 344
$55.7 ฿1,775
67.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.61 zł 113
$26.79 ฿854
14.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.9 zł 279
$83.2 ฿2,653
-8.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.1 zł 350
$70.1 ฿2,235
35.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$642 zł 2,363
$427 ฿13.6K
50.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 zł 1,812
$237 ฿7,559
107.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$973 zł 3,581
$802 ฿25.6K
21.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$824 zł 3,032
$503 ฿16.0K
63.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,311 zł 8,506
$2,061 ฿65.7K
12.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,241 zł 8,247
$1,533 ฿48.9K
46.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jelenia Gora
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.7
5
14.00%

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

Last update for Jelenia Gora: February 28, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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