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

😐 Solo nomad: Kecskemet is 2.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 19.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kecskemet is 3.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.78 Ft 2,397
$2.01 ฿64.5
287.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.44 Ft 8,760
$18.23 ฿584
56.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.13 Ft 1,579
$7.65 ฿245
-32.94%
Cappuccino
$1.44 Ft 442
$1.92 ฿61.5
-25.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 Ft 359
$0.84 ฿26.97
39.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Ft 230
$0.36 ฿11.42
108.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.98 Ft 608
$2.19 ฿70.2
-9.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 Ft 668
$3.79 ฿121
-42.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 Ft 342
$1.64 ฿52.5
-32.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 Ft 351
$1.62 ฿52.0
-29.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 Ft 662
$1.15 ฿36.98
86.96%
Eggs
$2.89 Ft 891
$1.94 ฿62.2
48.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.99 Ft 2,462
$15.94 ฿511
-49.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 Ft 1,797
$3.10 ฿99.5
88.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.65 Ft 3,279
$11.07 ฿355
-3.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 Ft 370
$2.71 ฿86.8
-55.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 Ft 403
$1.18 ฿37.80
11.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 Ft 521
$1.71 ฿54.7
-1.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.31 Ft 712
$1.61 ฿51.5
43.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 Ft 287
$1.39 ฿44.66
-33.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 Ft 327
$1.15 ฿36.81
-7.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 Ft 303
$0.71 ฿22.83
38.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 Ft 138
$0.55 ฿17.65
-18.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.72 Ft 1,761
$4.57 ฿146
25.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.95 Ft 1,216
$18.87 ฿605
-79.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 Ft 303
$1.82 ฿58.4
-46.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 Ft 431
$3.21 ฿103
-56.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.04 Ft 320
$0.88 ฿28.24
18.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.20 Ft 5,296
$18.89 ฿606
-8.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.20 Ft 371
$1.41 ฿45.30
-14.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 Ft 395
$1.30 ฿41.71
-1.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.33 Ft 5,338
$8.20 ฿263
111.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 Ft 525
$1.23 ฿39.29
38.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.0K Ft 8.0M
$21.2K ฿678.9K
22.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K Ft 8.9M
$22.3K ฿715.3K
29.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 Ft 32.5K
$69.9 ฿2,240
50.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.61 Ft 8,195
$14.07 ฿451
89.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 Ft 5,617
$17.70 ฿567
3.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.41 Ft 14.3K
$41.41 ฿1,328
12.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.53 Ft 5,091
$6.69 ฿215
147.09%
Cinema Ticket
$8.36 Ft 2,575
$5.74 ฿184
45.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$219 Ft 67.5K
$299 ฿9,593
-26.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,315 Ft 1.9M
$15.0K ฿481.2K
-57.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 Ft 33.7K
$54.8 ฿1,758
99.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.31 Ft 4,406
$26.35 ฿845
-45.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$42.99 Ft 13.2K
$84.7 ฿2,714
-49.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.3 Ft 22.0K
$69.7 ฿2,236
2.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 Ft 145.4K
$427 ฿13.7K
10.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$380 Ft 117.0K
$241 ฿7,718
57.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$664 Ft 204.6K
$811 ฿26.0K
-18.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$557 Ft 171.7K
$498 ฿16.0K
11.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,481 Ft 764.0K
$2,022 ฿64.8K
22.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,131 Ft 656.4K
$1,524 ฿48.9K
39.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kecskemet
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,157 Ft 356.5K
$639 ฿20.5K
81.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
5
17.00%

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Last update for Kecskemet: April 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

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