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

😐 Solo nomad: Konin is 15.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Konin is 9.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 44.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.91 zł 40.24
$2.02 ฿65.3
440.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.3 zł 204
$18.78 ฿608
194.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.11 zł 33.6
$7.67 ฿248
18.77%
Cappuccino
$3.95 zł 14.58
$1.98 ฿64.2
99.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 zł 6.73
$0.82 ฿26.64
123.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 zł 5.42
$0.33 ฿10.58
345.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.96 zł 14.6
$2.12 ฿68.6
86.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 zł 14.82
$3.73 ฿121
7.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 zł 3.83
$1.64 ฿53.2
-36.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.37 zł 5.06
$1.57 ฿50.9
-12.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 zł 4.09
$1.19 ฿38.62
-6.72%
Eggs
$3.22 zł 11.89
$1.98 ฿64.1
62.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.34 zł 34.46
$15.99 ฿517
-41.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.78 zł 17.61
$3.12 ฿101
53.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.87 zł 14.27
$11.16 ฿361
-65.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 zł 4.31
$2.76 ฿89.2
-57.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 zł 4.95
$1.22 ฿39.5
9.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 zł 4.9
$1.71 ฿55.4
-22.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.24 zł 11.96
$1.55 ฿50.2
109.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.98
$1.34 ฿43.21
-19.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 zł 4.9
$1.21 ฿39.23
9.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 zł 4.73
$0.72 ฿23.2
77.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.64
$0.53 ฿17.05
35.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.43 zł 16.34
$4.72 ฿153
-6.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.72 zł 10.02
$18.39 ฿595
-85.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 zł 3.07
$1.79 ฿57.9
-53.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 zł 7.4
$3.21 ฿104
-37.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1 zł 3.7
$0.94 ฿30.44
6.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.46 zł 120
$18.9 ฿612
71.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.76 zł 10.17
$1.42 ฿46.08
94.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 zł 3.06
$1.35 ฿43.53
-38.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.68 zł 39.38
$7.85 ฿254
36.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.25
$1.25 ฿40.4
35.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K zł 122.7K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
57.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K zł 114.7K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
42.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$325 zł 1,200
$70.6 ฿2,285
360.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.68 zł 35.69
$13.72 ฿444
-29.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.52 zł 49.88
$17.56 ฿568
-23.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.66 zł 135
$41.64 ฿1,347
-11.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.58 zł 72.2
$6.9 ฿223
183.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.58 zł 20.6
$5.8 ฿188
-3.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$133 zł 492
$308 ฿9,963
-56.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,283 zł 34.2K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-36.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.3 zł 200
$55.4 ฿1,793
-1.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.89 zł 99.2
$26.4 ฿854
1.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.2 zł 203
$85.1 ฿2,755
-35.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.1 zł 203
$71.8 ฿2,323
-23.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$637 zł 2,349
$434 ฿14K
46.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$504 zł 1,858
$235 ฿7,610
114.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$957 zł 3,531
$821 ฿26.6K
16.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$816 zł 3,009
$498 ฿16.1K
63.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 zł 10.6K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
31.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,574 zł 9,493
$1,543 ฿49.9K
66.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Konin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,046 zł 3,857
$703 ฿22.8K
48.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.38
5
47.60%

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Last update for Konin: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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