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

😐 Solo nomad: Konin is 14.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 62.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Konin is 4.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 48.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.06 zł 40.70
$2.03 ฿64.3
444.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.7 zł 201
$18.59 ฿590
194.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.99 zł 33.09
$7.48 ฿237
20.19%
Cappuccino
$3.99 zł 14.67
$2.00 ฿63.3
99.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 zł 6.57
$0.85 ฿26.87
109.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 zł 5.25
$0.35 ฿11.15
308.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.99 zł 14.69
$2.21 ฿70.2
80.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 zł 14.78
$3.76 ฿119
6.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 zł 3.80
$1.72 ฿54.5
-40.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 zł 4.89
$1.63 ฿51.8
-18.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.12 zł 4.13
$1.16 ฿36.75
-3.45%
Eggs
$3.21 zł 11.82
$1.98 ฿62.8
62.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.33 zł 34.32
$15.93 ฿505
-41.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.97 zł 18.29
$3.17 ฿100
56.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.79 zł 13.94
$10.90 ฿346
-65.23%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 zł 4.47
$2.65 ฿83.9
-53.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 zł 5.07
$1.22 ฿38.79
13.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 zł 5.09
$1.70 ฿53.8
-18.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.20 zł 11.76
$1.59 ฿50.4
101.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.32 ฿42.00
-18.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 zł 4.74
$1.17 ฿37.07
10.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.93
$0.68 ฿21.50
97.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.64
$0.56 ฿17.68
28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.36 zł 16.05
$4.51 ฿143
-3.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.72 zł 10.00
$19.07 ฿605
-85.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 zł 2.89
$1.77 ฿56.2
-55.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 zł 7.07
$3.18 ฿101
-39.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 zł 3.73
$0.96 ฿30.54
5.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.80 zł 121
$18.90 ฿599
73.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.73 zł 10.03
$1.36 ฿43.07
100.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 zł 3.36
$1.35 ฿42.89
-32.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.72 zł 39.45
$8.03 ฿255
33.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 zł 6.43
$1.24 ฿39.43
41.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K zł 122.5K
$21.2K ฿671.3K
57.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.0K zł 114.1K
$21.8K ฿690.1K
42.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$329 zł 1,210
$71.2 ฿2,260
361.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.62 zł 35.41
$14.09 ฿447
-31.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.66 zł 50.3
$17.47 ฿554
-21.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.04 zł 136
$42.07 ฿1,335
-11.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.93 zł 73.3
$6.88 ฿218
189.68%
Cinema Ticket
$5.36 zł 19.71
$5.94 ฿188
-9.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$138 zł 506
$307 ฿9,750
-55.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,543 zł 35.1K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-35.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.6 zł 197
$55.7 ฿1,766
-3.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.91 zł 99.0
$26.79 ฿850
0.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.8 zł 198
$83.2 ฿2,640
-35.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.9 zł 202
$70.1 ฿2,224
-21.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$650 zł 2,394
$427 ฿13.6K
52.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$490 zł 1,802
$237 ฿7,521
106.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$988 zł 3,635
$802 ฿25.4K
23.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$819 zł 3,013
$503 ฿16.0K
62.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,621 zł 9,644
$2,061 ฿65.4K
27.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,406 zł 8,854
$1,533 ฿48.6K
56.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,045 zł 3,846
$654 ฿20.7K
59.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.38
5
47.60%

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

Last update for Konin: March 3, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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