Cost of Living Comparison Between Seven Mile Beach and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Seven Mile Beach and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Seven Mile Beach is 187.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 308.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Seven Mile Beach is 209.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 418.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$29.09 KYD 23.85
$2.02 ฿65.3
1340.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$144 KYD 118
$18.78 ฿608
665.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.34 KYD 8.48
$7.67 ฿248
34.81%
Cappuccino
$6.71 KYD 5.5
$1.98 ฿64.2
238.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 KYD 2.86
$0.82 ฿26.64
324.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 KYD 2.21
$0.33 ฿10.58
715.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.07 KYD 7.44
$2.12 ฿68.6
327.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.33 KYD 4.37
$3.73 ฿121
42.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.05 KYD 2.5
$1.64 ฿53.2
85.98%
White Bread (500g)
$5.43 KYD 4.46
$1.57 ฿50.9
245.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.61 KYD 4.6
$1.19 ฿38.62
371.43%
Eggs
$10.17 KYD 8.34
$1.98 ฿64.1
413.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.89 KYD 9.75
$15.99 ฿517
-25.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.59 KYD 12.79
$3.12 ฿101
399.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.24 KYD 13.32
$11.16 ฿361
45.52%
Apples (1kg)
$10.33 KYD 8.47
$2.76 ฿89.2
274.28%
Banana (1kg)
$4.66 KYD 3.82
$1.22 ฿39.5
281.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.95 KYD 6.52
$1.71 ฿55.4
364.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.61 KYD 6.24
$1.55 ฿50.2
390.97%
Potato (1kg)
$5.37 KYD 4.41
$1.34 ฿43.21
300.75%
Onion (1kg)
$5.51 KYD 4.52
$1.21 ฿39.23
355.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$6.36 KYD 5.22
$0.72 ฿23.2
783.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3 KYD 2.46
$0.53 ฿17.05
466.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.27 KYD 11.7
$4.72 ฿153
202.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.81 KYD 18.7
$18.39 ฿595
24.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.09 KYD 3.35
$1.79 ฿57.9
128.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.38 KYD 4.41
$3.21 ฿104
67.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$17.96 KYD 14.73
$1.42 ฿46.08
1164.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.3 KYD 50.3
$7.85 ฿254
680.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 KYD 1.39
$1.25 ฿40.4
35.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.6K KYD 32.5K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
87.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K KYD 28.2K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
57.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$393 KYD 322
$70.6 ฿2,285
456.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$97.8 KYD 80.2
$13.72 ฿444
612.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$109 KYD 89
$17.56 ฿568
518.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.84 KYD 14.63
$5.8 ฿188
207.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,754 KYD 1,438
$308 ฿9,963
469.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.8K KYD 20.4K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
68.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.1 KYD 73.1
$55.4 ฿1,793
60.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.4 KYD 56.9
$26.4 ฿854
162.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$148 KYD 122
$85.1 ฿2,755
74.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 KYD 122
$71.8 ฿2,323
107.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,113 KYD 2,553
$434 ฿14K
617.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,649 KYD 1,353
$235 ฿7,610
601.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$7,261 KYD 5,954
$821 ฿26.6K
784.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$5,262 KYD 4,315
$498 ฿16.1K
956.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,628 KYD 7,075
$2,180 ฿70.6K
295.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,226 KYD 4,285
$1,543 ฿49.9K
238.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seven Mile Beach
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,566 KYD 4,564
$703 ฿22.8K
691.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.25
5
65.00%

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

Last update for Seven Mile Beach: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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