Cost of Living Comparison Between Nowy Sacz and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Nowy Sacz and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Nowy Sacz is 6.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 52.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nowy Sacz is 16% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 46.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.6 zł 35.41
$2.02 ฿65.3
375.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.8 zł 150
$18.78 ฿608
117.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.9 zł 29.13
$7.67 ฿248
3.00%
Cappuccino
$3.15 zł 11.62
$1.98 ฿64.2
59.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 zł 7.91
$0.82 ฿26.64
160.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 zł 6.28
$0.33 ฿10.58
415.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.94 zł 10.86
$2.12 ฿68.6
38.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 zł 13.77
$3.73 ฿121
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 zł 3.9
$1.64 ฿53.2
-35.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 zł 4.74
$1.57 ฿50.9
-17.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 zł 5.92
$1.19 ฿38.62
35.29%
Eggs
$3.39 zł 12.49
$1.98 ฿64.1
71.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.83 zł 28.9
$15.99 ฿517
-51.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.56 zł 24.19
$3.12 ฿101
110.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.97 zł 36.79
$11.16 ฿361
-10.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.38
$2.76 ฿89.2
-56.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 zł 5.74
$1.22 ฿39.5
27.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 zł 5.77
$1.71 ฿55.4
-8.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.62 zł 9.67
$1.55 ฿50.2
69.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1 zł 3.68
$1.34 ฿43.21
-25.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.4
$1.21 ฿39.23
-1.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 zł 4.77
$0.72 ฿23.2
79.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 zł 2.44
$0.53 ฿17.05
24.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.17 zł 19.05
$4.72 ฿153
9.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.5 zł 27.65
$18.39 ฿595
-59.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 zł 3.77
$1.79 ฿57.9
-43.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 zł 6.62
$3.21 ฿104
-43.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.1 zł 4.06
$0.94 ฿30.44
17.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.84 zł 117
$18.9 ฿612
68.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 zł 7.94
$1.42 ฿46.08
51.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 zł 2.65
$1.35 ฿43.53
-46.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.54 zł 38.87
$7.85 ฿254
34.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$1.25 ฿40.4
41.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K zł 126.4K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
61.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.2K zł 111.4K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
38.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$288 zł 1,061
$70.6 ฿2,285
307.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.64 zł 28.16
$13.72 ฿444
-44.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.75 zł 50.7
$17.56 ฿568
-21.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.01 zł 137
$41.64 ฿1,347
-11.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 zł 72.5
$6.9 ฿223
185.07%
Cinema Ticket
$8.49 zł 31.32
$5.8 ฿188
46.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$272 zł 1,002
$308 ฿9,963
-11.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,269 zł 8,370
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-84.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.9 zł 221
$55.4 ฿1,793
8.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.33 zł 145
$26.4 ฿854
48.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.5 zł 220
$85.1 ฿2,755
-30.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.5 zł 278
$71.8 ฿2,323
5.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$554 zł 2,044
$434 ฿14K
27.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 zł 1,700
$235 ฿7,610
96.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 zł 4,206
$821 ฿26.6K
38.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$953 zł 3,513
$498 ฿16.1K
91.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,080 zł 7,672
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-4.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,240 zł 4,573
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-19.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nowy Sacz
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$997 zł 3,676
$703 ฿22.8K
41.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.28
5
25.60%

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

Last update for Nowy Sacz: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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