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

😐 Solo nomad: Thun is 237.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 303.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Thun is 238.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 294.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.43 CHF 22.03
$1.97 ฿62.0
1292.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 CHF 99.0
$18.68 ฿587
559.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.14 CHF 13.77
$7.92 ฿249
116.41%
Cappuccino
$5.70 CHF 4.58
$2.02 ฿63.7
182.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 CHF 3.79
$0.84 ฿26.45
460.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.74 CHF 3.81
$0.35 ฿11.07
1254.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.11 CHF 6.51
$2.22 ฿69.9
265.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.53 CHF 6.05
$3.59 ฿113
109.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.75
$1.67 ฿52.4
30.54%
White Bread (500g)
$3.45 CHF 2.77
$1.62 ฿51.1
112.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.16 CHF 3.34
$1.20 ฿37.83
246.67%
Eggs
$7.03 CHF 5.65
$1.93 ฿60.8
264.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.57 CHF 21.33
$16.00 ฿503
66.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$28.65 CHF 23.00
$3.16 ฿99.2
806.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.52 CHF 32.54
$10.93 ฿344
270.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.40 CHF 2.73
$2.67 ฿83.8
27.34%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 CHF 1.70
$1.18 ฿36.99
78.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 CHF 2.30
$1.64 ฿51.5
75.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.35 CHF 5.10
$1.59 ฿49.83
299.37%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 CHF 1.75
$1.32 ฿41.64
65.91%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.78
$1.19 ฿37.49
86.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHF 2.04
$0.71 ฿22.20
257.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 CHF 0.92
$0.56 ฿17.75
103.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.12 CHF 8.93
$4.64 ฿146
139.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.38 CHF 9.94
$18.96 ฿596
-34.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 CHF 1.52
$1.77 ฿55.7
7.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 CHF 1.88
$3.20 ฿101
-26.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 CHF 3.07
$0.90 ฿28.32
324.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.5 CHF 79.1
$19.24 ฿605
412.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.82 CHF 6.28
$1.36 ฿42.78
475.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.38 CHF 2.71
$1.35 ฿42.37
150.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.0 CHF 53.8
$8.15 ฿256
721.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 CHF 1.74
$1.22 ฿38.43
77.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K CHF 32.4K
$21.4K ฿671.8K
88.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K CHF 32.9K
$21.7K ฿683.8K
88.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$377 CHF 303
$70.3 ฿2,210
436.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.7 CHF 47.93
$13.91 ฿437
329.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.0 CHF 46.56
$18.00 ฿566
222.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.2 CHF 70.8
$41.78 ฿1,314
110.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.80 ฿214
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.95 CHF 20.03
$5.72 ฿180
336.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,136 CHF 2,518
$308 ฿9,693
917.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.8K CHF 27.2K
$14.8K ฿465.7K
128.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$151 CHF 122
$55.9 ฿1,756
170.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.9 CHF 56.1
$26.71 ฿840
161.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$176 CHF 141
$84.5 ฿2,658
107.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$181 CHF 146
$70.8 ฿2,227
156.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,684 CHF 1,352
$431 ฿13.5K
290.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,471 CHF 1,181
$237 ฿7,439
521.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,808 CHF 2,255
$811 ฿25.5K
246.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,477 CHF 1,989
$501 ฿15.7K
394.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.3K CHF 11.5K
$2,202 ฿69.2K
551.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.3K CHF 9,885
$1,600 ฿50.3K
669.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Thun
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,395 CHF 5,135
$684 ฿21.5K
834.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
5
-50.00%

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Last update for Thun: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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