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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Narva is 34.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Narva is 75.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 57.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.43 โ‚ฌ13.81
$2.05 เธฟ63.9
701.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.4 โ‚ฌ66.8
$18.74 เธฟ584
323.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.35 โ‚ฌ7.86
$7.88 เธฟ246
18.65%
Cappuccino
$3.73 โ‚ฌ3.14
$1.96 เธฟ60.9
90.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.79
$0.83 เธฟ25.76
156.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.44
$0.32 เธฟ10.10
434.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.46 โ‚ฌ3.75
$2.13 เธฟ66.4
109.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 โ‚ฌ3.09
$3.59 เธฟ112
2.23%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.67 เธฟ51.9
-44.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.63 เธฟ50.9
-22.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.11
$1.18 เธฟ36.79
112.71%
Eggs
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.98 เธฟ61.6
21.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.05 โ‚ฌ10.98
$16.12 เธฟ502
-19.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.08 โ‚ฌ7.64
$3.12 เธฟ97.1
191.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.98 โ‚ฌ19.33
$10.85 เธฟ338
111.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.74 เธฟ85.5
-23.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.25
$1.22 เธฟ38.11
21.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.32
$1.70 เธฟ53.1
62.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.47
$1.52 เธฟ47.22
93.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.88
$1.39 เธฟ43.39
-24.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 โ‚ฌ0.84
$1.15 เธฟ35.94
-13.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.63
$0.71 เธฟ22.18
173.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 โ‚ฌ0.87
$0.53 เธฟ16.44
94.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.29 โ‚ฌ5.29
$4.71 เธฟ147
33.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.68 โ‚ฌ8.14
$19.08 เธฟ595
-49.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.76 เธฟ54.8
9.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.94
$3.33 เธฟ104
-30.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.96
$0.96 เธฟ29.99
18.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.72 โ‚ฌ19.11
$19.33 เธฟ602
17.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.99 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.41 เธฟ43.82
182.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 โ‚ฌ0.67
$1.34 เธฟ41.80
-41.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.34 โ‚ฌ14.58
$7.98 เธฟ249
117.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.63
$1.29 เธฟ40.20
50.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.6K โ‚ฌ25.8K
$21.8K เธฟ679.9K
40.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.4K โ‚ฌ28.9K
$21.9K เธฟ681.9K
57.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$270 โ‚ฌ227
$68.9 เธฟ2,148
292.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.36
$13.66 เธฟ426
25.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.30 โ‚ฌ20.44
$17.60 เธฟ548
38.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.31 โ‚ฌ37.27
$41.52 เธฟ1,294
6.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.24
$6.61 เธฟ206
245.99%
Cinema Ticket
$9.47 โ‚ฌ7.97
$5.97 เธฟ186
58.63%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 โ‚ฌ270
$310 เธฟ9,651
3.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,000 โ‚ฌ6,728
$14.8K เธฟ460.6K
-45.88%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.7 โ‚ฌ74.6
$55.5 เธฟ1,730
59.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.89 โ‚ฌ34.39
$26.77 เธฟ834
52.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 โ‚ฌ79.0
$85.1 เธฟ2,650
10.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 โ‚ฌ119
$71.9 เธฟ2,241
96.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 โ‚ฌ218
$424 เธฟ13.2K
-38.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 โ‚ฌ201
$239 เธฟ7,436
0.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$567 โ‚ฌ477
$802 เธฟ25.0K
-29.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$370 โ‚ฌ311
$509 เธฟ15.9K
-27.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,118 โ‚ฌ941
$2,089 เธฟ65.1K
-46.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$943 โ‚ฌ793
$1,536 เธฟ47.9K
-38.64%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Narva
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,464 โ‚ฌ1,231
$635 เธฟ19.8K
130.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.1
5
2.00%

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Last update for Narva: February 3, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: February 1, 2026

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