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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kirov is 5.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kirov is 8.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.17 โ‚ฝ481
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
213.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.65 โ‚ฝ2,469
$18.68 เธฟ587
69.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 โ‚ฝ322
$7.92 เธฟ249
-47.85%
Cappuccino
$2.59 โ‚ฝ202
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
28.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 โ‚ฝ60.1
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-8.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 โ‚ฝ24.04
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
-11.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 โ‚ฝ106
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-38.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ฝ90.8
$3.59 เธฟ113
-67.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 โ‚ฝ68.3
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-47.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.64 โ‚ฝ49.80
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-60.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 โ‚ฝ111
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
19.17%
Eggs
$1.44 โ‚ฝ112
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-25.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฝ1,029
$16.00 เธฟ503
-17.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.43 โ‚ฝ345
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
40.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.20 โ‚ฝ484
$10.93 เธฟ344
-43.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚ฝ149
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-28.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
55.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 โ‚ฝ137
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
6.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.10 โ‚ฝ164
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
32.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 โ‚ฝ68.5
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚ฝ53.5
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-42.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.67 โ‚ฝ130
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
135.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 โ‚ฝ42.30
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 โ‚ฝ230
$4.64 เธฟ146
-36.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.16 โ‚ฝ402
$18.96 เธฟ596
-72.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚ฝ50.5
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
-63.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
$3.20 เธฟ101
-39.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 โ‚ฝ40.79
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-42.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.19 โ‚ฝ2,433
$19.24 เธฟ605
62.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.11 โ‚ฝ321
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
202.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 โ‚ฝ16.34
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-84.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.48 โ‚ฝ427
$8.15 เธฟ256
-32.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 โ‚ฝ61.7
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-35.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K โ‚ฝ2.7M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
62.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K โ‚ฝ2.8M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
66.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.5 โ‚ฝ4,876
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-11.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.70 โ‚ฝ522
$13.91 เธฟ437
-51.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.48 โ‚ฝ1,208
$18.00 เธฟ566
-14.00%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.52 โ‚ฝ3,161
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-3.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.80 เธฟ214
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.17 โ‚ฝ404
$5.72 เธฟ180
-9.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$319 โ‚ฝ24.9K
$308 เธฟ9,693
3.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,065 โ‚ฝ551.2K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-52.30%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.87 โ‚ฝ1,472
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-66.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.66 โ‚ฝ3,484
$26.71 เธฟ840
67.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 โ‚ฝ8,813
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
33.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 โ‚ฝ8,416
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
52.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$344 โ‚ฝ26.9K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-20.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$205 โ‚ฝ16.0K
$237 เธฟ7,439
-13.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$747 โ‚ฝ58.3K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-7.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$441 โ‚ฝ34.4K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-11.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,622 โ‚ฝ126.5K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-26.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,233 โ‚ฝ96.2K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-22.95%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kirov
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$584 โ‚ฝ45.6K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-14.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.5
5
190.00%

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Last update for Kirov: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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