Salary in Bangkok vs Chiang Mai

Find out exactly how much you need to earn in Chiang Mai to maintain your current lifestyle in Bangkok.

I currently live in

And I want to move to

My current annual salary

Standard of Living Equivalency

To have the same lifestyle in Chiang Mai, you need:

$31,250

38% less expensive

than Bangkok

Your Move

Bangkok

$50,000

Chiang Mai

$31,250

This calculation is based on our aggregated cost of living indices. It estimates the net salary you would need in your destination to maintain the exact same purchasing power and lifestyle as your base city. Taxes and specific housing markets may vary.