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

😐 Solo nomad: Szekesfehervar is 21.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 18.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Szekesfehervar is 45.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 22.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.03 Ft 3,821
$2.02 ฿65.3
446.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.5 Ft 19.9K
$18.78 ฿608
206.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.8 Ft 3,050
$7.67 ฿248
14.73%
Cappuccino
$1.99 Ft 691
$1.98 ฿64.2
0.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 Ft 448
$0.82 ฿26.64
57.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 Ft 332
$0.33 ฿10.58
190.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.89 Ft 655
$2.12 ฿68.6
-10.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 Ft 859
$3.73 ฿121
-33.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 Ft 385
$1.64 ฿53.2
-32.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 Ft 585
$1.57 ฿50.9
7.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 Ft 752
$1.19 ฿38.62
82.35%
Eggs
$2.7 Ft 935
$1.98 ฿64.1
36.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 Ft 2,647
$15.99 ฿517
-52.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.88 Ft 2,038
$3.12 ฿101
88.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.71 Ft 5,096
$11.16 ฿361
31.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 Ft 656
$2.76 ฿89.2
-31.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 Ft 638
$1.22 ฿39.5
50.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 Ft 649
$1.71 ฿55.4
9.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.84 Ft 985
$1.55 ฿50.2
83.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 Ft 350
$1.34 ฿43.21
-24.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 Ft 409
$1.21 ฿39.23
-2.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 Ft 480
$0.72 ฿23.2
91.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Ft 154
$0.53 ฿17.05
-16.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 Ft 2,167
$4.72 ฿153
32.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.83 Ft 1,327
$18.39 ฿595
-79.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 Ft 346
$1.79 ฿57.9
-44.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 Ft 492
$3.21 ฿104
-55.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.16 Ft 402
$0.94 ฿30.44
23.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.56 Ft 8,508
$18.9 ฿612
29.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.77 Ft 960
$1.42 ฿46.08
95.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 Ft 396
$1.35 ฿43.53
-15.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.1 Ft 5,926
$7.85 ฿254
117.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.73 Ft 600
$1.25 ฿40.4
38.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.8K Ft 8.9M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
21.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K Ft 9M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
18.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 Ft 35.5K
$70.6 ฿2,285
45.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.39 Ft 8,798
$13.72 ฿444
85.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.55 Ft 6,426
$17.56 ฿568
5.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.23 Ft 16.4K
$41.64 ฿1,347
13.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.08 Ft 5,919
$6.9 ฿223
147.54%
Cinema Ticket
$6.57 Ft 2,277
$5.8 ฿188
13.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$217 Ft 75.2K
$308 ฿9,963
-29.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,449 Ft 2.2M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-56.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.5 Ft 22K
$55.4 ฿1,793
14.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.38 Ft 8,102
$26.4 ฿854
-11.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.9 Ft 25.3K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-14.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.2 Ft 27.8K
$71.8 ฿2,323
11.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$370 Ft 128K
$434 ฿14K
-14.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 Ft 100.2K
$235 ฿7,610
22.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 Ft 205.8K
$821 ฿26.6K
-27.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$519 Ft 179.7K
$498 ฿16.1K
4.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,289 Ft 1.1M
$2,180 ฿70.6K
50.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,004 Ft 1M
$1,543 ฿49.9K
94.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Szekesfehervar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,434 Ft 496.8K
$703 ฿22.8K
103.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
5
17.00%

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Last update for Szekesfehervar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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