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

😐 Solo nomad: Sosnowiec is 20.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 57.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sosnowiec is 30.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 38.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.8 zł 39.82
$2.02 ฿65.3
434.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.02 zł 155
$18.78 ฿608
123.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9 zł 33.2
$7.67 ฿248
17.34%
Cappuccino
$3.63 zł 13.39
$1.98 ฿64.2
83.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 zł 6.79
$0.82 ฿26.64
124.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 zł 5.4
$0.33 ฿10.58
342.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.25 zł 11.99
$2.12 ฿68.6
53.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 zł 12.09
$3.73 ฿121
-12.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 zł 3.72
$1.64 ฿53.2
-38.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 zł 5.3
$1.57 ฿50.9
-8.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 zł 5.12
$1.19 ฿38.62
16.81%
Eggs
$3.11 zł 11.47
$1.98 ฿64.1
57.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.3 zł 37.99
$15.99 ฿517
-35.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.36 zł 23.46
$3.12 ฿101
103.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.29 zł 45.34
$11.16 ฿361
10.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.85
$2.76 ฿89.2
-62.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.53
$1.22 ฿39.5
45.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 zł 6.29
$1.71 ฿55.4
-
Tomato (1kg)
$3.07 zł 11.31
$1.55 ฿50.2
98.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 zł 3.78
$1.34 ฿43.21
-23.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 zł 4.26
$1.21 ฿39.23
-4.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 zł 4.71
$0.72 ฿23.2
77.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 zł 2.27
$0.53 ฿17.05
15.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.13 zł 18.94
$4.72 ฿153
8.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.41 zł 27.32
$18.39 ฿595
-59.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 zł 3.99
$1.79 ฿57.9
-39.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 zł 6.71
$3.21 ฿104
-43.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.08
$0.94 ฿30.44
18.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.72 zł 106
$18.9 ฿612
51.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 zł 8.79
$1.42 ฿46.08
67.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 zł 2.68
$1.35 ฿43.53
-45.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11 zł 40.58
$7.85 ฿254
40.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.41
$1.25 ฿40.4
39.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K zł 126.8K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
62.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30K zł 110.5K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
37.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$279 zł 1,030
$70.6 ฿2,285
295.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.25 zł 30.43
$13.72 ฿444
-39.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.34 zł 60.3
$17.56 ฿568
-6.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.67 zł 113
$41.64 ฿1,347
-26.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.54 zł 79.4
$6.9 ฿223
212.17%
Cinema Ticket
$7.59 zł 28
$5.8 ฿188
30.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 zł 1,132
$308 ฿9,963
-0.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,201 zł 33.9K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-37.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.9 zł 284
$55.4 ฿1,793
38.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.42 zł 134
$26.4 ฿854
37.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.7 zł 338
$85.1 ฿2,755
7.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.5 zł 352
$71.8 ฿2,323
33.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$535 zł 1,971
$434 ฿14K
23.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$431 zł 1,590
$235 ฿7,610
83.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$750 zł 2,766
$821 ฿26.6K
-8.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$592 zł 2,183
$498 ฿16.1K
18.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,084 zł 7,684
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-4.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,693 zł 6,245
$1,543 ฿49.9K
9.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sosnowiec
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,279 zł 4,716
$703 ฿22.8K
81.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.92
5
38.40%

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

Last update for Sosnowiec: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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