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

🙂 Solo nomad: Suwaylih is 6.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Suwaylih is 2.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.88 JOD 4.87
$2.02 ฿65.3
240.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.6 JOD 35.11
$18.78 ฿608
164.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.38 JOD 4.51
$7.67 ฿248
-16.82%
Cappuccino
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$1.98 ฿64.2
-65.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 JOD 0.31
$0.82 ฿26.64
-47.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 JOD 0.14
$0.33 ฿10.58
-39.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.54 JOD 3.92
$2.12 ฿68.6
161.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.16 JOD 5.07
$3.73 ฿121
91.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 JOD 1.03
$1.64 ฿53.2
-11.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$1.57 ฿50.9
-78.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 JOD 1.15
$1.19 ฿38.62
36.97%
Eggs
$2.55 JOD 1.81
$1.98 ฿64.1
28.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.59 JOD 3.95
$15.99 ฿517
-65.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.15 JOD 2.23
$3.12 ฿101
0.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.7 JOD 6.87
$11.16 ฿361
-13.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 JOD 1.47
$2.76 ฿89.2
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 JOD 0.97
$1.22 ฿39.5
12.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.71 ฿55.4
-15.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$1.55 ฿50.2
-56.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 JOD 0.67
$1.34 ฿43.21
-29.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$1.21 ฿39.23
-38.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 JOD 0.43
$0.72 ฿23.2
-15.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 JOD 0.31
$0.53 ฿17.05
-18.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.59 JOD 2.54
$4.72 ฿153
-23.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.07 JOD 14.91
$18.39 ฿595
14.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.62 JOD 3.27
$1.79 ฿57.9
158.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.49 JOD 3.88
$3.21 ฿104
71.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.94 ฿30.44
-21.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$1.42 ฿46.08
-76.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 JOD 0.98
$1.35 ฿43.53
2.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.24 JOD 5.13
$7.85 ฿254
-7.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.25 ฿40.4
15.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K JOD 19.6K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
30.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.6K JOD 23.1K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
49.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.85 JOD 24.67
$70.6 ฿2,285
-50.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.2 JOD 12.17
$13.72 ฿444
25.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.75 JOD 20.35
$17.56 ฿568
63.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.34 JOD 29.97
$41.64 ฿1,347
1.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.92 JOD 14.81
$6.9 ฿223
203.19%
Cinema Ticket
$11.09 JOD 7.85
$5.8 ฿188
91.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$277 JOD 196
$308 ฿9,963
-9.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,492 JOD 3,887
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-62.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.33 JOD 25
$55.4 ฿1,793
-36.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.64 JOD 18.86
$26.4 ฿854
0.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.2 JOD 48.95
$85.1 ฿2,755
-18.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 JOD 49.64
$71.8 ฿2,323
-2.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$142 JOD 101
$434 ฿14K
-67.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 JOD 79.8
$235 ฿7,610
-52.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$415 JOD 294
$821 ฿26.6K
-49.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$355 JOD 251
$498 ฿16.1K
-28.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$998 JOD 707
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-54.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$905 JOD 640
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-41.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suwaylih
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$764 JOD 541
$703 ฿22.8K
8.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
5
45.40%

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Last update for Suwaylih: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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