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

😐 Solo nomad: Szczecin is 12.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 61.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Szczecin is 23.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 47.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.74 zł 34.97
$2.01 ฿64.4
384.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.78 zł 175
$18.23 ฿583
167.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.32 zł 29.86
$7.65 ฿244
8.76%
Cappuccino
$3.31 zł 11.88
$1.92 ฿61.3
72.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.35
$0.84 ฿26.90
110.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 zł 5.20
$0.36 ฿11.39
302.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 zł 11.99
$2.19 ฿70.0
52.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 zł 11.47
$3.79 ฿121
-15.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 zł 3.36
$1.64 ฿52.4
-42.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 zł 4.65
$1.62 ฿51.8
-19.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.00 zł 3.60
$1.15 ฿36.88
-13.04%
Eggs
$3.37 zł 12.11
$1.94 ฿62.0
73.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.43 zł 33.87
$15.94 ฿510
-40.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.36 zł 22.82
$3.10 ฿99.2
105.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.34 zł 47.90
$11.07 ฿354
20.51%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 zł 3.47
$2.71 ฿86.5
-64.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.44
$1.18 ฿37.69
51.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40 zł 5.03
$1.71 ฿54.5
-18.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 zł 7.68
$1.61 ฿51.3
32.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 zł 3.33
$1.39 ฿44.53
-33.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.87
$1.15 ฿36.70
-6.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 zł 3.41
$0.71 ฿22.76
33.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 zł 2.03
$0.55 ฿17.60
3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.15 zł 18.50
$4.57 ฿146
12.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.86 zł 24.64
$18.87 ฿603
-63.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 zł 4.09
$1.82 ฿58.2
-37.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 zł 5.20
$3.21 ฿103
-54.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 zł 3.01
$0.88 ฿28.16
-4.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.67 zł 95.7
$18.89 ฿604
41.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.22 zł 7.98
$1.41 ฿45.17
57.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.65
$1.30 ฿41.59
-21.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.35 zł 47.94
$8.20 ฿262
62.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 zł 5.99
$1.23 ฿39.18
35.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 118.4K
$21.2K ฿677.0K
55.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K zł 109.6K
$22.3K ฿713.3K
36.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$259 zł 929
$69.9 ฿2,234
270.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.41 zł 37.38
$14.07 ฿450
-26.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.06 zł 61.3
$17.70 ฿566
-3.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.07 zł 108
$41.41 ฿1,324
-27.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.41 zł 58.9
$6.69 ฿214
145.29%
Cinema Ticket
$6.85 zł 24.58
$5.74 ฿184
19.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$368 zł 1,322
$299 ฿9,566
23.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,048 zł 28.9K
$15.0K ฿479.8K
-46.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.0 zł 201
$54.8 ฿1,753
2.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.54 zł 110
$26.35 ฿842
15.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.9 zł 262
$84.7 ฿2,706
-13.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.0 zł 301
$69.7 ฿2,229
20.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$635 zł 2,281
$427 ฿13.6K
48.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$547 zł 1,963
$241 ฿7,697
127.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$993 zł 3,566
$811 ฿25.9K
22.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$821 zł 2,949
$498 ฿15.9K
64.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,409 zł 12.2K
$2,022 ฿64.7K
68.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,498 zł 8,969
$1,524 ฿48.7K
63.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Szczecin
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,714 zł 6,155
$639 ฿20.4K
168.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.36
5
27.20%

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

Last update for Szczecin: April 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

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