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

🙂 Solo nomad: Rangsit is 5.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Rangsit is 20.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.13 ฿98.4

$2.03 ฿63.8

54.19%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.37 ฿640

$18.59 ฿585

9.58%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.71 ฿148

$7.48 ฿235

-37.03%

Cappuccino

$2.04 ฿64.3

$2.00 ฿62.8

2.00%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.60 ฿18.79

$0.85 ฿26.63

-29.41%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.30 ฿9.36

$0.35 ฿11.05

-14.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.03 ฿63.8

$2.21 ฿69.5

-8.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.78 ฿119

$3.76 ฿118

0.53%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.47 ฿46.22

$1.72 ฿54.0

-14.53%

White Bread (500g)

$1.19 ฿37.56

$1.63 ฿51.4

-26.99%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.09 ฿34.15

$1.16 ฿36.42

-6.03%

Eggs

$1.92 ฿60.4

$1.98 ฿62.2

-3.03%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.50 ฿424

$15.93 ฿501

-15.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.73 ฿85.7

$3.17 ฿99.6

-13.88%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.60 ฿333

$10.90 ฿343

-2.75%

Apples (1kg)

$2.54 ฿79.8

$2.65 ฿83.2

-4.15%

Banana (1kg)

$0.75 ฿23.45

$1.22 ฿38.45

-38.52%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.83 ฿57.4

$1.70 ฿53.4

7.65%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.52 ฿47.70

$1.59 ฿49.99

-4.40%

Potato (1kg)

$1.63 ฿51.3

$1.32 ฿41.63

23.48%

Onion (1kg)

$1.27 ฿39.99

$1.17 ฿36.74

8.55%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.76 ฿23.76

$0.68 ฿21.31

11.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.45 ฿14.18

$0.56 ฿17.52

-19.64%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.49 ฿141

$4.51 ฿142

-0.44%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.81 ฿497

$19.07 ฿600

-17.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.73 ฿54.4

$1.77 ฿55.7

-2.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.50 ฿110

$3.18 ฿100.0

10.06%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.91 ฿28.59

$0.96 ฿30.27

-5.21%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$18.90 ฿594

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.05 ฿32.99

$1.36 ฿42.69

-22.79%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.70 ฿21.98

$1.35 ฿42.51

-48.15%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.27 ฿166

$8.03 ฿253

-34.37%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.23

$1.24 ฿39.08

8.06%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$19.8K ฿622.0K

$21.2K ฿665.4K

-6.51%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.2K ฿666.9K

$21.8K ฿684.0K

-2.50%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$72.4 ฿2,277

$71.2 ฿2,240

1.67%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.11 ฿412

$14.09 ฿443

-6.96%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.52 ฿708

$17.47 ฿549

28.91%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$48.62 ฿1,529

$42.07 ฿1,323

15.57%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.33 ฿388

$6.88 ฿216

79.22%

Cinema Ticket

$7.87 ฿247

$5.94 ฿187

32.49%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$136 ฿4,271

$307 ฿9,664

-55.81%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$19.5K ฿614.2K

$14.8K ฿465.1K

32.05%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$19.62 ฿617

$55.7 ฿1,750

-64.76%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.62 ฿774

$26.79 ฿842

-8.10%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$60.7 ฿1,909

$83.2 ฿2,617

-27.06%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$58.4 ฿1,836

$70.1 ฿2,204

-16.72%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$428 ฿13.5K

$427 ฿13.4K

0.13%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$286 ฿8,995

$237 ฿7,454

20.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$811 ฿25.5K

$802 ฿25.2K

1.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$654 ฿20.6K

$503 ฿15.8K

29.89%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,136 ฿67.1K

$2,061 ฿64.8K

3.65%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,535 ฿48.2K

$1,533 ฿48.2K

0.13%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$654 ฿20.6K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.17

23.40%

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

Last update for Rangsit: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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