Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramnicu Sarat and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramnicu Sarat and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Ramnicu Sarat is 9.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 28.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ramnicu Sarat is 58.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.65 RON 59.3
$2.02 ฿65.3
575.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.3 RON 305
$18.78 ฿608
274.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.13 RON 35.31
$7.67 ฿248
6.00%
Cappuccino
$3.31 RON 14.36
$1.98 ฿64.2
67.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 RON 8.59
$0.82 ฿26.64
141.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 RON 5.69
$0.33 ฿10.58
296.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.36 RON 10.25
$2.12 ฿68.6
11.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 RON 13.65
$3.73 ฿121
-15.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 RON 7.44
$1.64 ฿53.2
4.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RON 5.45
$1.57 ฿50.9
-19.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RON 7.97
$1.19 ฿38.62
54.62%
Eggs
$3.16 RON 13.73
$1.98 ฿64.1
59.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.96 RON 43.25
$15.99 ฿517
-37.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.63 RON 28.8
$3.12 ฿101
112.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 RON 50.9
$11.16 ฿361
5.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 RON 6.4
$2.76 ฿89.2
-46.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$1.22 ฿39.5
45.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 RON 7.47
$1.71 ฿55.4
0.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 RON 10.96
$1.55 ฿50.2
62.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 RON 4.52
$1.34 ฿43.21
-22.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 RON 4.73
$1.21 ฿39.23
-9.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RON 4.38
$0.72 ฿23.2
40.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 RON 3.77
$0.53 ฿17.05
64.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.29 RON 27.32
$4.72 ฿153
33.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.77 RON 29.38
$18.39 ฿595
-63.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 RON 4.79
$1.79 ฿57.9
-38.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 RON 7.84
$3.21 ฿104
-43.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 RON 3.07
$0.94 ฿30.44
-24.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.99 RON 86.8
$18.9 ฿612
5.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 RON 3.82
$1.42 ฿46.08
-38.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 RON 3.04
$1.35 ฿43.53
-48.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.9 RON 34.28
$7.85 ฿254
0.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 RON 7.16
$1.25 ฿40.4
32.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RON 122.8K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
33.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K RON 117.8K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
24.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 RON 791
$70.6 ฿2,285
158.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.84 RON 34.05
$13.72 ฿444
-42.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.11 RON 39.54
$17.56 ฿568
-48.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41 RON 178
$41.64 ฿1,347
-1.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.41 RON 84.3
$6.9 ฿223
181.30%
Cinema Ticket
$8.26 RON 35.86
$5.8 ฿188
42.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$539 RON 2,339
$308 ฿9,963
74.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,422 RON 36.6K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-42.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.9 RON 303
$55.4 ฿1,793
26.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66 RON 287
$26.4 ฿854
149.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.6 RON 328
$85.1 ฿2,755
-11.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.6 RON 345
$71.8 ฿2,323
10.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$387 RON 1,681
$434 ฿14K
-10.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RON 1,256
$235 ฿7,610
23.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$579 RON 2,516
$821 ฿26.6K
-29.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 RON 1,869
$498 ฿16.1K
-13.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,873 RON 8,132
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-14.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,616 RON 7,016
$1,543 ฿49.9K
4.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ramnicu Sarat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
5
35.60%

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Last update for Ramnicu Sarat: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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