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

😐 Solo nomad: Yerevan is 41.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 69.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yerevan is 53.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 60.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.35 ֏3,965
$2.02 ฿65.3
412.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.9 ֏19.9K
$18.78 ฿608
176.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.66 ֏2,933
$7.67 ฿248
-0.13%
Cappuccino
$3.47 ֏1,328
$1.98 ฿64.2
75.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 ֏370
$0.82 ฿26.64
18.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ֏186
$0.33 ฿10.58
48.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.82 ֏695
$2.12 ฿68.6
-14.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 ֏1,525
$3.73 ฿121
6.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ֏599
$1.64 ฿53.2
-4.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 ֏327
$1.57 ฿50.9
-45.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.39 ֏914
$1.19 ฿38.62
100.84%
Eggs
$2.32 ֏890
$1.98 ฿64.1
17.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 ֏3,186
$15.99 ฿517
-47.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.44 ֏2,851
$3.12 ฿101
138.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.47 ֏4,775
$11.16 ฿361
11.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 ֏501
$2.76 ฿89.2
-52.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 ֏658
$1.22 ฿39.5
40.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 ֏679
$1.71 ฿55.4
3.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.31 ֏885
$1.55 ฿50.2
49.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.8 ֏308
$1.34 ฿43.21
-40.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.71 ֏274
$1.21 ฿39.23
-41.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 ֏339
$0.72 ฿23.2
23.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 ֏261
$0.53 ฿17.05
28.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.54 ֏974
$4.72 ฿153
-46.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.31 ֏3,947
$18.39 ฿595
-43.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 ֏489
$1.79 ฿57.9
-28.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 ֏849
$3.21 ฿104
-30.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ֏144
$0.94 ฿30.44
-59.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.09 ֏8,844
$18.9 ฿612
22.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 ֏595
$1.42 ฿46.08
9.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 ֏111
$1.35 ฿43.53
-78.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 ֏1,757
$7.85 ฿254
-41.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ֏515
$1.25 ฿40.4
7.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K ֏12.2M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
50.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.9K ֏14.5M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
73.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 ֏51.1K
$70.6 ฿2,285
89.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.78 ֏3,361
$13.72 ฿444
-36.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.74 ֏7,942
$17.56 ฿568
18.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$103 ֏39.5K
$41.64 ฿1,347
147.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.99 ֏11.9K
$6.9 ฿223
349.13%
Cinema Ticket
$6.41 ֏2,455
$5.8 ฿188
10.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$365 ֏139.9K
$308 ฿9,963
18.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,603 ֏2.9M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-48.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 ֏42.8K
$55.4 ฿1,793
101.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.5 ֏23.5K
$26.4 ฿854
132.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$140 ֏53.7K
$85.1 ฿2,755
64.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 ֏51.9K
$71.8 ฿2,323
88.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$801 ֏306.6K
$434 ฿14K
84.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$548 ֏210K
$235 ฿7,610
133.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,389 ֏532.1K
$821 ฿26.6K
69.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$870 ֏333.1K
$498 ฿16.1K
74.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,440 ֏1.3M
$2,180 ฿70.6K
57.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,673 ֏640.8K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
8.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yerevan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$592 ֏226.9K
$703 ฿22.8K
-15.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.53
5
210.60%

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Last update for Yerevan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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