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

😐 Solo nomad: Louny is 42.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 81.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Louny is 17.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 46.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.29 Kč 174
$2.03 ฿64.0
308.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.06 Kč 776
$18.59 ฿586
99.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.77 Kč 163
$7.48 ฿236
3.88%
Cappuccino
$2.87 Kč 60.2
$2.00 ฿63.0
43.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 Kč 34.98
$0.85 ฿26.72
96.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 Kč 23.88
$0.35 ฿11.09
225.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 Kč 45.71
$2.21 ฿69.8
-1.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 Kč 52.8
$3.76 ฿118
-32.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 Kč 21.10
$1.72 ฿54.2
-41.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 Kč 26.80
$1.63 ฿51.5
-21.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.20 Kč 46.02
$1.16 ฿36.54
89.66%
Eggs
$2.92 Kč 61.1
$1.98 ฿62.4
47.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.99 Kč 209
$15.93 ฿502
-37.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.60 Kč 159
$3.17 ฿99.9
139.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 Kč 234
$10.90 ฿344
2.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.36 Kč 28.47
$2.65 ฿83.4
-48.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 Kč 33.33
$1.22 ฿38.57
30.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 Kč 34.34
$1.70 ฿53.5
-3.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 Kč 43.07
$1.59 ฿50.2
29.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 Kč 44.28
$1.32 ฿41.76
59.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 Kč 26.18
$1.17 ฿36.86
6.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 Kč 20.15
$0.68 ฿21.38
41.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 Kč 13.75
$0.56 ฿17.58
17.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.69 Kč 140
$4.51 ฿142
48.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 Kč 148
$19.07 ฿602
-62.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 Kč 18.00
$1.77 ฿55.8
-51.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 Kč 46.31
$3.18 ฿100
-30.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 Kč 17.53
$0.96 ฿30.37
-12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.78 Kč 540
$18.90 ฿596
36.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 Kč 28.84
$1.36 ฿42.83
1.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.93 Kč 19.47
$1.35 ฿42.65
-31.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.30 Kč 279
$8.03 ฿253
65.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 Kč 35.33
$1.24 ฿39.20
36.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K Kč 636.1K
$21.2K ฿667.5K
43.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K Kč 521.0K
$21.8K ฿686.1K
14.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$301 Kč 6,302
$71.2 ฿2,247
322.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.70 Kč 559
$14.09 ฿444
89.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.01 Kč 419
$17.47 ฿551
14.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.6 Kč 1,144
$42.07 ฿1,327
29.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.20 Kč 318
$6.88 ฿217
120.93%
Cinema Ticket
$8.58 Kč 180
$5.94 ฿187
44.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$413 Kč 8,638
$307 ฿9,694
34.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,820 Kč 205.6K
$14.8K ฿466.6K
-33.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.4 Kč 1,704
$55.7 ฿1,756
46.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.9 Kč 1,381
$26.79 ฿845
146.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.5 Kč 1,937
$83.2 ฿2,625
11.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 Kč 2,293
$70.1 ฿2,211
56.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$633 Kč 13.3K
$427 ฿13.5K
48.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 Kč 12.0K
$237 ฿7,478
141.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$984 Kč 20.6K
$802 ฿25.3K
22.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$705 Kč 14.8K
$503 ฿15.9K
40.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,656 Kč 97.5K
$2,061 ฿65.0K
125.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,401 Kč 71.2K
$1,533 ฿48.3K
121.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Louny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,191 Kč 24.9K
$654 ฿20.6K
82.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
5
8.60%

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

Last update for Louny: March 3, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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