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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Porec is 25.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 64.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Porec is 36.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 57.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.62 โ‚ฌ10.02
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
489.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.1 โ‚ฌ60.4
$18.68 เธฟ587
275.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.07 โ‚ฌ7.82
$7.92 เธฟ249
14.52%
Cappuccino
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.09
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
20.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
171.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
382.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.60 โ‚ฌ3.11
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
62.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.76 โ‚ฌ4.10
$3.59 เธฟ113
32.59%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-25.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 โ‚ฌ0.83
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-40.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
91.67%
Eggs
$3.77 โ‚ฌ3.25
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
95.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.87 โ‚ฌ9.37
$16.00 เธฟ503
-32.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.50 โ‚ฌ5.60
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
105.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.60 โ‚ฌ10.86
$10.93 เธฟ344
15.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.65 โ‚ฌ1.42
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-38.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
40.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
24.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
85.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
3.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 โ‚ฌ0.82
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-20.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
66.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 โ‚ฌ0.80
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
66.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.90
$4.64 เธฟ146
22.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.69 โ‚ฌ4.04
$18.96 เธฟ596
-75.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
2.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.90
$3.20 เธฟ101
-31.25%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.51
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
95.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.97 โ‚ฌ37.04
$19.24 เธฟ605
123.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
74.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.91
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-22.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.90 โ‚ฌ5.09
$8.15 เธฟ256
-27.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
45.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K โ‚ฌ24.9K
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
35.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K โ‚ฌ22.5K
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
19.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 โ‚ฌ128
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
111.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.74 โ‚ฌ17.01
$13.91 เธฟ437
41.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.79 โ‚ฌ28.26
$18.00 เธฟ566
82.17%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.8 โ‚ฌ75.7
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
110.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 โ‚ฌ12.67
$6.80 เธฟ214
116.18%
Cinema Ticket
$8.65 โ‚ฌ7.45
$5.72 เธฟ180
51.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ฌ212
$308 เธฟ9,693
-20.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.2K โ‚ฌ11.4K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-10.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.48 โ‚ฌ29.73
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-38.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.44 โ‚ฌ29.69
$26.71 เธฟ840
28.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.7 โ‚ฌ48.91
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-32.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$58.2 โ‚ฌ50.2
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-17.79%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$576 โ‚ฌ496
$431 เธฟ13.5K
33.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$530 โ‚ฌ457
$237 เธฟ7,439
123.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$971 โ‚ฌ837
$811 เธฟ25.5K
19.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$867 โ‚ฌ747
$501 เธฟ15.7K
73.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,283 โ‚ฌ3,692
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
94.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,606 โ‚ฌ2,247
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
62.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Porec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,335 โ‚ฌ1,151
$684 เธฟ21.5K
95.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.72
5
-25.60%

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Last update for Porec: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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