Chiang Mai vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$2107
🏠 One person rent
$353
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$618
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.5
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$440
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
56
73
😀 Quality of life
65
63
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.95M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 11% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 6841st and 6441st ($780 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Thailand and Ukraine, respectively. Check Thailand vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chiang Mai compared to 0.5 months in Kyiv. Chiang Mai ranked 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Kyiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 5309th and 5524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Kyiv

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Chiang Mai Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.24
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$557
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$65.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$6.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.79%
18.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2110
$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1564
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$4.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.31
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.8
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$60
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16138
$9101

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$709
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$626
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$593
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$585
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$571
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$546
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$592
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$614
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$629
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1056
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$590
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$581
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$550
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$621
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$610
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$695
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$528
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$710
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$656
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$788
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$789
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$613
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$1027
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$833
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1038
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$563
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$571
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$838
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$874
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$846
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$784
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$615
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$590

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$500
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$562
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$476
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$584
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$545
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$465
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$792
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$405
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$516
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$450
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$806
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$484
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$826
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$464
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$637
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$796
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$554
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$622
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$748
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$967
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$534
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$561
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$686
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$499
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$686
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$574
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$869
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1049
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$682
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1042
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$757
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$568
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$836
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$873
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$628