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

😐 Solo nomad: Venice is 85.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 134% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Venice is 98.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 131.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.36 €20.17
$2.02 ฿65.3
1056.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.8 €70.7
$18.78 ฿608
335.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.08 €10.43
$7.67 ฿248
57.50%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$1.98 ฿64.2
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 €2.91
$0.82 ฿26.64
310.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 €1.19
$0.33 ฿10.58
315.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 €4.89
$2.12 ฿68.6
166.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.84 €5.04
$3.73 ฿121
56.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.64 ฿53.2
6.71%
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 €2.67
$1.57 ฿50.9
96.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.41 €2.94
$1.19 ฿38.62
186.55%
Eggs
$3.79 €3.27
$1.98 ฿64.1
91.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.74 €10.13
$15.99 ฿517
-26.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.75 €11.87
$3.12 ฿101
340.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.17 €20
$11.16 ฿361
107.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$2.76 ฿89.2
-4.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.89 €2.49
$1.22 ฿39.5
136.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.07 €2.65
$1.71 ฿55.4
79.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.99 €3.44
$1.55 ฿50.2
157.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.34 ฿43.21
47.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 €1.79
$1.21 ฿39.23
71.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 €1.23
$0.72 ฿23.2
97.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 €0.39
$0.53 ฿17.05
-15.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 €5.35
$4.72 ฿153
31.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.46 €5.57
$18.39 ฿595
-64.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.79 ฿57.9
-0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.21 ฿104
-29.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.49
$0.94 ฿30.44
82.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.28 €37.37
$18.9 ฿612
128.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.71 €4.06
$1.42 ฿46.08
231.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.35 ฿43.53
-2.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$31.2 €26.94
$7.85 ฿254
297.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 €1.76
$1.25 ฿40.4
62.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K €22.6K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
23.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €34.3K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
81.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$232 €200
$70.6 ฿2,285
228.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.3 €9.75
$13.72 ฿444
-17.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.2 €26.94
$17.56 ฿568
77.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$81.8 €70.7
$41.64 ฿1,347
96.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.37 €18.45
$6.9 ฿223
209.71%
Cinema Ticket
$12.42 €10.72
$5.8 ฿188
114.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$645 €557
$308 ฿9,963
109.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,887 €5,946
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-53.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.8 €74
$55.4 ฿1,793
54.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.31 €38.25
$26.4 ฿854
67.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 €104
$85.1 ฿2,755
41.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$200 €172
$71.8 ฿2,323
178.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,300 €1,122
$434 ฿14K
199.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$750 €647
$235 ฿7,610
218.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,047 €2,631
$821 ฿26.6K
271.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,303 €1,125
$498 ฿16.1K
161.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,456 €6,438
$2,180 ฿70.6K
242.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,126 €3,562
$1,543 ฿49.9K
167.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Venice
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,783 €1,540
$703 ฿22.8K
153.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.17
5
-16.60%

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Last update for Venice: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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