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

😐 Solo nomad: Kreuzlingen is 238.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 290% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kreuzlingen is 259.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 275.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.03 CHF 30.11
$2.02 ฿65.3
1733.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$140 CHF 113
$18.78 ฿608
642.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.33 CHF 13.28
$7.67 ฿248
112.91%
Cappuccino
$6.48 CHF 5.27
$1.98 ฿64.2
227.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 CHF 4.29
$0.82 ฿26.64
542.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 CHF 3.52
$0.33 ฿10.58
1212.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.56 CHF 6.96
$2.12 ฿68.6
303.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.36 CHF 5.98
$3.73 ฿121
97.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.8
$1.64 ฿53.2
34.76%
White Bread (500g)
$3.8 CHF 3.09
$1.57 ฿50.9
142.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.28 CHF 3.48
$1.19 ฿38.62
259.66%
Eggs
$7.97 CHF 6.48
$1.98 ฿64.1
302.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.12 CHF 14.73
$15.99 ฿517
13.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$26.65 CHF 21.67
$3.12 ฿101
754.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$30.83 CHF 25.07
$11.16 ฿361
176.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.8 CHF 3.09
$2.76 ฿89.2
37.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 CHF 1.91
$1.22 ฿39.5
91.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.97 CHF 2.42
$1.71 ฿55.4
73.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.31 CHF 5.13
$1.55 ฿50.2
307.10%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 CHF 2
$1.34 ฿43.21
83.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 CHF 1.97
$1.21 ฿39.23
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.7 CHF 2.19
$0.72 ฿23.2
275.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CHF 1
$0.53 ฿17.05
133.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.92 CHF 8.88
$4.72 ฿153
131.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.42 CHF 10.1
$18.39 ฿595
-32.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.48 CHF 2.01
$1.79 ฿57.9
38.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 CHF 2.73
$3.21 ฿104
4.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 CHF 3.11
$0.94 ฿30.44
306.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 CHF 78.7
$18.9 ฿612
411.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.97 CHF 6.48
$1.42 ฿46.08
461.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.56 CHF 3.71
$1.35 ฿43.53
237.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.6 CHF 71.3
$7.85 ฿254
1016.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.1 CHF 1.71
$1.25 ฿40.4
68.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.9K CHF 33.3K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
93.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.8K CHF 34.8K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
96.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$242 CHF 197
$70.6 ฿2,285
242.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$62.4 CHF 50.7
$13.72 ฿444
354.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.4 CHF 46.71
$17.56 ฿568
227.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.9 CHF 71.5
$41.64 ฿1,347
111.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$21.84 CHF 17.75
$5.8 ฿188
276.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,869 CHF 2,333
$308 ฿9,963
831.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42.2K CHF 34.3K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
186.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$138 CHF 113
$55.4 ฿1,793
149.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.2 CHF 62.8
$26.4 ฿854
192.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$134 CHF 109
$85.1 ฿2,755
57.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$162 CHF 132
$71.8 ฿2,323
125.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,714 CHF 1,394
$434 ฿14K
294.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 CHF 1,197
$235 ฿7,610
526.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,784 CHF 2,264
$821 ฿26.6K
239.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,510 CHF 2,041
$498 ฿16.1K
403.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.1K CHF 11.4K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
544.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.8K CHF 8,769
$1,543 ฿49.9K
599.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,648 CHF 5,405
$703 ฿22.8K
845.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5
-50.00%

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Last update for Kreuzlingen: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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