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

😐 Solo nomad: Kreuzlingen is 187.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 301.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kreuzlingen is 225.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 289.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$36.83 CHF 28.69
$2.03 ฿63.8
1714.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$140 CHF 109
$18.59 ฿585
655.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.77 CHF 12.28
$7.48 ฿235
110.83%
Cappuccino
$6.57 CHF 5.11
$2.00 ฿62.8
228.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.20 CHF 4.05
$0.85 ฿26.63
511.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 CHF 3.34
$0.35 ฿11.05
1125.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.79 CHF 6.84
$2.21 ฿69.5
297.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.36 CHF 5.73
$3.76 ฿118
95.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 CHF 1.75
$1.72 ฿54.0
30.81%
White Bread (500g)
$3.83 CHF 2.98
$1.63 ฿51.4
134.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.26 CHF 3.32
$1.16 ฿36.42
267.24%
Eggs
$7.97 CHF 6.21
$1.98 ฿62.2
302.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.84 CHF 14.68
$15.93 ฿501
18.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$26.68 CHF 20.79
$3.17 ฿99.6
741.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.29 CHF 24.38
$10.90 ฿343
187.06%
Apples (1kg)
$3.70 CHF 2.88
$2.65 ฿83.2
39.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.73
$1.22 ฿38.45
82.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 CHF 2.25
$1.70 ฿53.4
70.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.35 CHF 4.95
$1.59 ฿49.99
299.37%
Potato (1kg)
$2.48 CHF 1.93
$1.32 ฿41.63
87.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.50 CHF 1.95
$1.17 ฿36.74
113.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 CHF 1.99
$0.68 ฿21.31
275.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 CHF 0.96
$0.56 ฿17.52
119.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.95 CHF 8.53
$4.51 ฿142
142.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.27 CHF 11.12
$19.07 ฿600
-25.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 CHF 1.93
$1.77 ฿55.7
39.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 CHF 2.62
$3.18 ฿100.0
5.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.03 CHF 3.14
$0.96 ฿30.27
319.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 CHF 75.3
$18.90 ฿594
411.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.93 CHF 6.18
$1.36 ฿42.69
483.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.40 CHF 3.42
$1.35 ฿42.51
225.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$89.4 CHF 69.6
$8.03 ฿253
1012.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 CHF 1.64
$1.24 ฿39.08
70.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 31.3K
$21.2K ฿665.4K
89.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.0K CHF 32.7K
$21.8K ฿684.0K
93.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 CHF 192
$71.2 ฿2,240
245.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$62.3 CHF 48.52
$14.09 ฿443
342.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.5 CHF 44.78
$17.47 ฿549
229.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.8 CHF 68.4
$42.07 ฿1,323
108.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿216
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.05 CHF 17.17
$5.94 ฿187
271.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,907 CHF 2,265
$307 ฿9,664
845.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$41.9K CHF 32.7K
$14.8K ฿465.1K
183.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$140 CHF 109
$55.7 ฿1,750
152.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.3 CHF 60.2
$26.79 ฿842
188.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 CHF 101
$83.2 ฿2,617
55.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 CHF 124
$70.1 ฿2,204
127.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,690 CHF 1,316
$427 ฿13.4K
295.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,467 CHF 1,143
$237 ฿7,454
518.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,805 CHF 2,185
$802 ฿25.2K
249.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,478 CHF 1,931
$503 ฿15.8K
392.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$17.4K CHF 13.5K
$2,061 ฿64.8K
743.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$13.4K CHF 10.4K
$1,533 ฿48.2K
773.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kreuzlingen
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,624 CHF 5,160
$654 ฿20.6K
913.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5
-50.00%

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Last update for Kreuzlingen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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