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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kadikoy is 23.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 101.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Kadikoy is 41% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 106% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.99 โ‚บ389
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
356.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.42 โ‚บ1,878
$18.68 เธฟ587
132.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.42 โ‚บ321
$7.92 เธฟ249
-6.31%
Cappuccino
$2.60 โ‚บ113
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
28.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 โ‚บ54.0
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
48.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 โ‚บ18.64
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
22.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.89 โ‚บ168
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
75.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 โ‚บ218
$3.59 เธฟ113
40.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 โ‚บ48.38
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-32.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 โ‚บ34.91
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 โ‚บ97.7
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
88.33%
Eggs
$2.61 โ‚บ113
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
35.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.39 โ‚บ449
$16.00 เธฟ503
-35.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.66 โ‚บ288
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
110.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.62 โ‚บ849
$10.93 เธฟ344
79.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.50 โ‚บ64.8
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-43.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚บ94.2
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
84.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 โ‚บ57.5
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-18.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 โ‚บ63.2
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-8.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 โ‚บ30.14
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-46.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚บ31.21
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-39.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 โ‚บ42.63
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
39.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 โ‚บ25.38
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
5.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 โ‚บ83.7
$4.64 เธฟ146
-58.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.58 โ‚บ371
$18.96 เธฟ596
-54.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 โ‚บ94.9
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
23.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 โ‚บ137
$3.20 เธฟ101
-1.25%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.64 โ‚บ27.69
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-28.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.31 โ‚บ1,311
$19.24 เธฟ605
57.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 โ‚บ45.19
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-23.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 โ‚บ25.89
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-55.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.93 โ‚บ386
$8.15 เธฟ256
9.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 โ‚บ49.88
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-5.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚บ1.7M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
79.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.2K โ‚บ1.9M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
98.48%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.8 โ‚บ2,632
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-13.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.30 โ‚บ489
$13.91 เธฟ437
-18.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.05 โ‚บ564
$18.00 เธฟ566
-27.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 โ‚บ1,619
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-10.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.80 เธฟ214
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.51 โ‚บ325
$5.72 เธฟ180
31.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$953 โ‚บ41.2K
$308 เธฟ9,693
209.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,958 โ‚บ257.8K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-59.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.29 โ‚บ1,743
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-27.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.32 โ‚บ2,047
$26.71 เธฟ840
77.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.6 โ‚บ3,789
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
3.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚บ4,589
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
49.77%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,016 โ‚บ43.9K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
135.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,008 โ‚บ43.6K
$237 เธฟ7,439
325.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,917 โ‚บ82.9K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
136.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,002 โ‚บ86.6K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
299.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,694 โ‚บ159.8K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
67.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,451 โ‚บ106.0K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
53.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kadikoy
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,548 โ‚บ67.0K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
126.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
36.33
5
626.60%

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Last update for Kadikoy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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