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

😐 Solo nomad: Stabio is 180.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 300% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Stabio is 208.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 297.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.36 CHF 23.71
$2.03 ฿64.8
1395.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$165 CHF 129
$18.59 ฿594
788.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.37 CHF 14.35
$7.48 ฿239
145.59%
Cappuccino
$4.24 CHF 3.31
$2.00 ฿63.8
112.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.86 CHF 3.79
$0.85 ฿27.08
471.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 CHF 3.15
$0.35 ฿11.24
1051.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.57 CHF 5.91
$2.21 ฿70.7
242.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.17 CHF 5.60
$3.76 ฿120
90.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CHF 1.75
$1.72 ฿54.9
30.23%
White Bread (500g)
$3.48 CHF 2.72
$1.63 ฿52.2
113.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.82 CHF 3.77
$1.16 ฿37.04
315.52%
Eggs
$6.81 CHF 5.32
$1.98 ฿63.3
243.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.35 CHF 21.36
$15.93 ฿509
71.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.69 CHF 27.87
$3.17 ฿101
1025.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.77 CHF 34.19
$10.90 ฿349
301.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 CHF 2.53
$2.65 ฿84.6
22.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 CHF 1.59
$1.22 ฿39.09
67.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.49 CHF 1.94
$1.70 ฿54.3
46.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.40 CHF 5.78
$1.59 ฿50.8
365.41%
Potato (1kg)
$2.28 CHF 1.78
$1.32 ฿42.33
72.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.32 CHF 1.81
$1.17 ฿37.36
98.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.53 CHF 1.98
$0.68 ฿21.67
272.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 CHF 1.02
$0.56 ฿17.81
132.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.38 CHF 8.11
$4.51 ฿144
130.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.24 CHF 10.34
$19.07 ฿610
-30.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.56 CHF 2.00
$1.77 ฿56.6
44.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 CHF 3.14
$3.18 ฿102
26.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.80 CHF 2.97
$0.96 ฿30.78
295.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 CHF 78.1
$18.90 ฿604
429.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.90 CHF 5.39
$1.36 ฿43.41
407.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.44 CHF 3.47
$1.35 ฿43.23
228.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.4 CHF 47.93
$8.03 ฿257
664.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.20 CHF 1.72
$1.24 ฿39.74
77.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K CHF 31.8K
$21.2K ฿676.6K
92.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K CHF 28.8K
$21.8K ฿695.5K
69.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 CHF 160
$71.2 ฿2,277
188.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$67.6 CHF 52.8
$14.09 ฿450
380.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.4 CHF 43.24
$17.47 ฿559
216.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.5 CHF 69.9
$42.07 ฿1,345
112.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿220
-
Cinema Ticket
$18.82 CHF 14.70
$5.94 ฿190
216.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,242 CHF 970
$307 ฿9,827
304.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.2K CHF 27.5K
$14.8K ฿473.0K
137.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$108 CHF 84.1
$55.7 ฿1,780
93.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.21 CHF 37.65
$26.79 ฿856
79.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$131 CHF 102
$83.2 ฿2,661
57.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$152 CHF 119
$70.1 ฿2,241
117.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,691 CHF 1,321
$427 ฿13.7K
295.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,468 CHF 1,146
$237 ฿7,580
518.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 CHF 2,186
$802 ฿25.6K
249.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,499 CHF 1,952
$503 ฿16.1K
396.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.8K CHF 13.2K
$2,061 ฿65.9K
717.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$13.4K CHF 10.5K
$1,533 ฿49.0K
773.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Stabio
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5
-50.00%

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

Last update for Stabio: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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