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

😐 Solo nomad: Szekszard is 3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 21.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Szekszard is 36% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.34 Ft 3,928
$2.02 ฿65.3
461.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.04 Ft 14.9K
$18.78 ฿608
129.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.84 Ft 2,717
$7.67 ฿248
2.22%
Cappuccino
$1.4 Ft 485
$1.98 ฿64.2
-29.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 Ft 488
$0.82 ฿26.64
71.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 Ft 336
$0.33 ฿10.58
193.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.56 Ft 886
$2.12 ฿68.6
20.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Ft 916
$3.73 ฿121
-29.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 Ft 388
$1.64 ฿53.2
-31.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 Ft 403
$1.57 ฿50.9
-26.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 Ft 642
$1.19 ฿38.62
55.46%
Eggs
$2.43 Ft 843
$1.98 ฿64.1
22.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.09 Ft 3,149
$15.99 ฿517
-43.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.85 Ft 2,027
$3.12 ฿101
87.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.35 Ft 3,933
$11.16 ฿361
1.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.46 Ft 507
$2.76 ฿89.2
-47.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 Ft 607
$1.22 ฿39.5
43.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 Ft 604
$1.71 ฿55.4
1.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.27 Ft 785
$1.55 ฿50.2
46.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 Ft 390
$1.34 ฿43.21
-15.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.32 Ft 458
$1.21 ฿39.23
9.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.55 Ft 537
$0.72 ฿23.2
115.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 Ft 144
$0.53 ฿17.05
-22.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.49 Ft 2,597
$4.72 ฿153
58.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.29 Ft 2,181
$18.39 ฿595
-65.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 Ft 360
$1.79 ฿57.9
-41.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 Ft 389
$3.21 ฿104
-65.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 Ft 354
$0.94 ฿30.44
8.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.82 Ft 8,598
$18.9 ฿612
31.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.84 Ft 985
$1.42 ฿46.08
100.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Ft 265
$1.35 ฿43.53
-42.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.08 Ft 5,920
$7.85 ฿254
117.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 Ft 589
$1.25 ฿40.4
36.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.1K Ft 10.8M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
46.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K Ft 11.8M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
56.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 Ft 39.2K
$70.6 ฿2,285
60.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.59 Ft 5,054
$13.72 ฿444
6.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.84 Ft 6,875
$17.56 ฿568
12.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.34 Ft 16.4K
$41.64 ฿1,347
13.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.03 Ft 5,902
$6.9 ฿223
146.81%
Cinema Ticket
$7.01 Ft 2,429
$5.8 ฿188
20.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$461 Ft 159.6K
$308 ฿9,963
49.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,697 Ft 2.3M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-54.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58 Ft 20.1K
$55.4 ฿1,793
4.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.06 Ft 7,991
$26.4 ฿854
-12.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.5 Ft 29.6K
$85.1 ฿2,755
0.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72 Ft 24.9K
$71.8 ฿2,323
0.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$452 Ft 156.5K
$434 ฿14K
4.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 Ft 121.5K
$235 ฿7,610
49.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$632 Ft 218.9K
$821 ฿26.6K
-23.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$529 Ft 183.3K
$498 ฿16.1K
6.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,944 Ft 1M
$2,180 ฿70.6K
35.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,263 Ft 784.1K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
46.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Szekszard
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$757 Ft 262.4K
$703 ฿22.8K
7.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
5
60.00%

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Last update for Szekszard: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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