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

😐 Solo nomad: Zabrze is 9.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 74.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zabrze is 11.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 56.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.82 zł 39.9
$2.02 ฿65.3
435.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.64 zł 157
$18.78 ฿608
127.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.19 zł 30.2
$7.67 ฿248
6.78%
Cappuccino
$3.62 zł 13.35
$1.98 ฿64.2
82.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.89
$0.82 ฿26.64
128.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 zł 6.17
$0.33 ฿10.58
406.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.18 zł 11.73
$2.12 ฿68.6
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 zł 11.88
$3.73 ฿121
-13.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 zł 3.6
$1.64 ฿53.2
-40.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 zł 4.5
$1.57 ฿50.9
-22.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 zł 5.51
$1.19 ฿38.62
25.21%
Eggs
$3.17 zł 11.67
$1.98 ฿64.1
60.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.65 zł 31.9
$15.99 ฿517
-45.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.03 zł 22.23
$3.12 ฿101
93.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.89 zł 40.15
$11.16 ฿361
-2.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 zł 3.74
$2.76 ฿89.2
-63.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 zł 6.23
$1.22 ฿39.5
38.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 zł 6.41
$1.71 ฿55.4
1.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 zł 10.51
$1.55 ฿50.2
83.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 zł 3.31
$1.34 ฿43.21
-32.84%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 zł 3.27
$1.21 ฿39.23
-26.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 zł 4.37
$0.72 ฿23.2
65.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 zł 2.06
$0.53 ฿17.05
5.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.2 zł 19.19
$4.72 ฿153
10.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 25.27
$18.39 ฿595
-62.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 zł 4.01
$1.79 ฿57.9
-39.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 zł 6.65
$3.21 ฿104
-43.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.16 zł 4.3
$0.94 ฿30.44
23.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.61 zł 120
$18.9 ฿612
72.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.22 zł 8.2
$1.42 ฿46.08
56.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 zł 1.91
$1.35 ฿43.53
-61.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.4 zł 34.67
$7.85 ฿254
19.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.42
$1.25 ฿40.4
39.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K zł 122.8K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
57.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K zł 106.4K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
32.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$333 zł 1,228
$70.6 ฿2,285
371.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.74 zł 32.25
$13.72 ฿444
-36.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.84 zł 54.7
$17.56 ฿568
-15.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.49 zł 120
$41.64 ฿1,347
-21.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.51 zł 72
$6.9 ฿223
182.75%
Cinema Ticket
$8.34 zł 30.77
$5.8 ฿188
43.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$309 zł 1,139
$308 ฿9,963
0.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,450 zł 34.9K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-35.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.6 zł 323
$55.4 ฿1,793
58.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.16 zł 115
$26.4 ฿854
18.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.9 zł 280
$85.1 ฿2,755
-10.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.5 zł 349
$71.8 ฿2,323
31.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$718 zł 2,647
$434 ฿14K
65.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$565 zł 2,082
$235 ฿7,610
140.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,078 zł 3,976
$821 ฿26.6K
31.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$939 zł 3,463
$498 ฿16.1K
88.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,452 zł 9,044
$2,180 ฿70.6K
12.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,243 zł 8,272
$1,543 ฿49.9K
45.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zabrze
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
5
35.60%

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Last update for Zabrze: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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