Cost of Living Comparison Between Sannicolau Mare and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Sannicolau Mare and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Sannicolau Mare is 1.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 20.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sannicolau Mare is 10.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 18.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.07 RON 39.91
$2.03 ฿64.6
346.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.15 RON 199
$18.59 ฿593
142.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.09 RON 31.22
$7.48 ฿238
-5.21%
Cappuccino
$3.13 RON 13.75
$2.00 ฿63.7
56.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 RON 9.17
$0.85 ฿27.01
144.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 RON 7.63
$0.35 ฿11.21
394.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.70 RON 11.86
$2.21 ฿70.5
22.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.42 RON 15.03
$3.76 ฿120
-9.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 RON 6.66
$1.72 ฿54.8
-12.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.20 RON 5.30
$1.63 ฿52.1
-26.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 RON 6.95
$1.16 ฿36.93
36.21%
Eggs
$3.27 RON 14.39
$1.98 ฿63.1
65.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.95 RON 34.98
$15.93 ฿508
-50.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.28 RON 27.61
$3.17 ฿101
98.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.76 RON 38.55
$10.90 ฿348
-19.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 RON 5.11
$2.65 ฿84.3
-56.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 RON 6.90
$1.22 ฿38.98
28.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.63
$1.70 ฿54.1
1.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 RON 9.78
$1.59 ฿50.7
39.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 RON 3.56
$1.32 ฿42.21
-38.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.88 RON 3.86
$1.17 ฿37.25
-24.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 RON 4.50
$0.68 ฿21.61
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 RON 3.77
$0.56 ฿17.76
53.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 RON 25.98
$4.51 ฿144
31.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.63 RON 33.56
$19.07 ฿608
-59.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 RON 4.35
$1.77 ฿56.4
-44.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 RON 8.15
$3.18 ฿101
-41.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.70 RON 3.08
$0.96 ฿30.70
-27.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.01 RON 88.0
$18.90 ฿602
5.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.92
$1.36 ฿43.29
-34.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 RON 3.63
$1.35 ฿43.11
-38.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.30 RON 40.94
$8.03 ฿256
15.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.19
$1.24 ฿39.62
31.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K RON 122.2K
$21.2K ฿674.7K
31.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K RON 117.4K
$21.8K ฿693.5K
22.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$144 RON 632
$71.2 ฿2,271
101.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.71 RON 38.34
$14.09 ฿449
-38.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.38 RON 50.1
$17.47 ฿557
-34.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.09 RON 181
$42.07 ฿1,341
-2.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.44 RON 85.6
$6.88 ฿219
182.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.95 RON 30.57
$5.94 ฿189
17.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 RON 1,921
$307 ฿9,799
42.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,998 RON 30.8K
$14.8K ฿471.6K
-52.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.1 RON 295
$55.7 ฿1,775
20.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.73 RON 170
$26.79 ฿854
44.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.0 RON 365
$83.2 ฿2,653
-0.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.4 RON 406
$70.1 ฿2,235
31.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 RON 1,678
$427 ฿13.6K
-10.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 RON 1,295
$237 ฿7,559
24.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 RON 2,634
$802 ฿25.6K
-25.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 RON 1,890
$503 ฿16.0K
-14.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,844 RON 8,114
$2,061 ฿65.7K
-10.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,236 RON 5,440
$1,533 ฿48.9K
-19.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sannicolau Mare
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
5
30.00%

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Last update for Sannicolau Mare: February 28, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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