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

😐 Solo nomad: Kielce is 36.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 55.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kielce is 18.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 32% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 zł 39.56
$2.03 ฿64.3
429.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.46 zł 153
$18.59 ฿590
123.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.90 zł 25.40
$7.48 ฿237
-7.75%
Cappuccino
$2.92 zł 10.74
$2.00 ฿63.3
46.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 zł 7.79
$0.85 ฿26.87
149.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 zł 3.09
$0.35 ฿11.15
140.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.33 zł 12.27
$2.21 ฿70.2
50.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 zł 15.08
$3.76 ฿119
9.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 zł 3.51
$1.72 ฿54.5
-44.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 zł 5.27
$1.63 ฿51.8
-12.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 zł 4.50
$1.16 ฿36.75
5.17%
Eggs
$3.42 zł 12.59
$1.98 ฿62.8
72.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 zł 31.44
$15.93 ฿505
-46.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.92 zł 25.45
$3.17 ฿100
118.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.93 zł 47.57
$10.90 ฿346
18.62%
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 zł 3.61
$2.65 ฿83.9
-63.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 zł 5.40
$1.22 ฿38.79
20.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.67 zł 6.15
$1.70 ฿53.8
-1.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 zł 10.18
$1.59 ฿50.4
74.21%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 zł 2.15
$1.32 ฿42.00
-56.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 zł 2.31
$1.17 ฿37.07
-46.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 zł 6.29
$0.68 ฿21.50
151.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 zł 1.73
$0.56 ฿17.68
-16.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.06 zł 18.63
$4.51 ฿143
12.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.09 zł 26.11
$19.07 ฿605
-62.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 zł 4.71
$1.77 ฿56.2
-27.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 zł 5.52
$3.18 ฿101
-52.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 zł 4.13
$0.96 ฿30.54
16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.10 zł 122
$18.90 ฿599
75.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.51 zł 9.24
$1.36 ฿43.07
84.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 zł 2.71
$1.35 ฿42.89
-45.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.67 zł 54.0
$8.03 ฿255
82.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 zł 6.25
$1.24 ฿39.43
37.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K zł 122.2K
$21.2K ฿671.3K
56.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K zł 108.5K
$21.8K ฿690.1K
35.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$210 zł 774
$71.2 ฿2,260
195.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.39 zł 30.86
$14.09 ฿447
-40.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.92 zł 43.86
$17.47 ฿554
-31.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.94 zł 118
$42.07 ฿1,335
-24.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.20 zł 74.3
$6.88 ฿218
193.60%
Cinema Ticket
$8.02 zł 29.51
$5.94 ฿188
35.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 zł 1,050
$307 ฿9,750
-7.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,912 zł 21.8K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-60.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.5 zł 285
$55.7 ฿1,766
39.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.24 zł 181
$26.79 ฿850
83.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.0 zł 305
$83.2 ฿2,640
-0.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 zł 412
$70.1 ฿2,224
59.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$555 zł 2,042
$427 ฿13.6K
29.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 zł 1,681
$237 ฿7,521
92.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$794 zł 2,920
$802 ฿25.4K
-1.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$605 zł 2,225
$503 ฿16.0K
20.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,905 zł 10.7K
$2,061 ฿65.4K
40.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,208 zł 8,125
$1,533 ฿48.6K
44.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kielce
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,454 zł 5,352
$654 ฿20.7K
122.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.97
5
19.40%

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

Last update for Kielce: February 28, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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