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

😐 Solo nomad: Siofok is 31.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 24.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Siofok is 25% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 21.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.72 Ft 3,022
$2.02 ฿65.3
331.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.45 Ft 16.1K
$18.78 ฿608
147.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.43 Ft 2,921
$7.67 ฿248
9.91%
Cappuccino
$2.16 Ft 750
$1.98 ฿64.2
9.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 Ft 479
$0.82 ฿26.64
68.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 Ft 378
$0.33 ฿10.58
230.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 Ft 640
$2.12 ฿68.6
-12.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 Ft 783
$3.73 ฿121
-39.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 Ft 370
$1.64 ฿53.2
-34.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 Ft 519
$1.57 ฿50.9
-4.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 Ft 636
$1.19 ฿38.62
54.62%
Eggs
$2.61 Ft 904
$1.98 ฿64.1
31.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.14 Ft 3,166
$15.99 ฿517
-42.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.65 Ft 1,958
$3.12 ฿101
81.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.87 Ft 4,113
$11.16 ฿361
6.36%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 Ft 644
$2.76 ฿89.2
-32.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 Ft 691
$1.22 ฿39.5
63.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 Ft 692
$1.71 ฿55.4
16.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.02 Ft 1,047
$1.55 ฿50.2
94.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 Ft 375
$1.34 ฿43.21
-19.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Ft 437
$1.21 ฿39.23
4.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 Ft 511
$0.72 ฿23.2
105.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 Ft 181
$0.53 ฿17.05
-1.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.94 Ft 2,406
$4.72 ฿153
47.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.65 Ft 1,958
$18.39 ฿595
-69.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 Ft 379
$1.79 ฿57.9
-39.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 Ft 487
$3.21 ฿104
-56.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.16 Ft 402
$0.94 ฿30.44
23.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.22 Ft 8,737
$18.9 ฿612
33.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.8 Ft 971
$1.42 ฿46.08
97.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 Ft 388
$1.35 ฿43.53
-17.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.16 Ft 5,944
$7.85 ฿254
118.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 Ft 652
$1.25 ฿40.4
50.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.8K Ft 8.9M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
21.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K Ft 10.6M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
40.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 Ft 50.5K
$70.6 ฿2,285
106.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.61 Ft 9,220
$13.72 ฿444
93.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.32 Ft 6,694
$17.56 ฿568
10.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.81 Ft 16.2K
$41.64 ฿1,347
12.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.88 Ft 5,848
$6.9 ฿223
144.64%
Cinema Ticket
$7.37 Ft 2,554
$5.8 ฿188
27.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 Ft 100.8K
$308 ฿9,963
-5.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,704 Ft 2.3M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-54.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 Ft 24.5K
$55.4 ฿1,793
27.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.81 Ft 9,637
$26.4 ฿854
5.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74 Ft 25.6K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-13.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.3 Ft 29.9K
$71.8 ฿2,323
20.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$377 Ft 130.6K
$434 ฿14K
-13.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 Ft 104.6K
$235 ฿7,610
28.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 Ft 219.7K
$821 ฿26.6K
-22.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$532 Ft 184.3K
$498 ฿16.1K
6.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,983 Ft 1M
$2,180 ฿70.6K
36.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,335 Ft 809K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
51.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Siofok
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,778 Ft 616K
$703 ฿22.8K
152.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.4
5
48.00%

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Last update for Siofok: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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