Restaurants | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 62.50 ฿ | 100.00 ฿ | +60.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 600.00 ฿ | 850.27 ฿ | +41.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 200.00 ฿ | 200.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 80.00 ฿ | 70.00 ฿ | -12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 120.00 ฿ | 133.22 ฿ | +11.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 55.48 ฿ | 83.92 ฿ | +51.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 19.76 ฿ | 19.94 ฿ | +0.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 11.74 ฿ | 11.94 ฿ | +1.7 % |
Markets | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 207.08 ฿ | 227.49 ฿ | +9.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 42.78 ฿ | 50.77 ฿ | +18.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 18.35 ฿ | 24.84 ฿ | +35.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 67.00 ฿ | 76.31 ฿ | +13.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 272.16 ฿ | 317.44 ฿ | +16.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 40.14 ฿ | 50.30 ฿ | +25.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 176.70 ฿ | 177.18 ฿ | +0.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 40.71 ฿ | 48.51 ฿ | +19.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 18.97 ฿ | 22.25 ฿ | +17.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 27.22 ฿ | 36.21 ฿ | +33.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 26.93 ฿ | 24.69 ฿ | -8.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 21.38 ฿ | 24.31 ฿ | +13.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 18.71 ฿ | 21.10 ฿ | +12.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 28.57 ฿ | 43.74 ฿ | +53.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 17.56 ฿ | 15.82 ฿ | -9.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 500.00 ฿ | 650.00 ฿ | +30.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 61.93 ฿ | 62.55 ฿ | +1.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 116.11 ฿ | 117.37 ฿ | +1.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 140.00 ฿ | 150.00 ฿ | +7.1 % |
Transportation | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 30.00 ฿ | 44.00 ฿ | +46.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 800.00 ฿ | 1,300.00 ฿ | +62.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 37.50 ฿ | 35.00 ฿ | -6.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 72.42 ฿ | 64.37 ฿ | -11.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 ฿ | 180.00 ฿ | +80.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 159.52 ฿ | 153.11 ฿ | -4.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 725,000.00 ฿ | 1,950,000.00 ฿ | +169.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 801,666.67 ฿ | 906,472.22 ฿ | +13.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,932.38 ฿ | 3,100.20 ฿ | +60.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 457.92 ฿ | 469.58 ฿ | +2.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 673.29 ฿ | 559.24 ฿ | -16.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,289.11 ฿ | 1,970.19 ฿ | +52.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 233.33 ฿ | 392.36 ฿ | +68.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 205.00 ฿ | 250.00 ฿ | +22.0 % |
Childcare | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 15,833.33 ฿ | 20,249.27 ฿ | +27.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 390,500.00 ฿ | 441,159.52 ฿ | +13.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,800.00 ฿ | 1,941.40 ฿ | +7.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,058.33 ฿ | 1,470.37 ฿ | +38.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,000.00 ฿ | 3,478.80 ฿ | +16.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,200.00 ฿ | 3,303.96 ฿ | +50.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 14,100.00 ฿ | 23,205.88 ฿ | +64.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 8,027.78 ฿ | 10,813.89 ฿ | +34.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 25,750.00 ฿ | 57,729.17 ฿ | +124.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 15,000.00 ฿ | 31,626.00 ฿ | +110.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 6,466.00 ฿ | 17,934.18 ฿ | +177.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,716.09 ฿ | 8,258.53 ฿ | +122.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chiang Mai Edit | Bangkok Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 18,900.00 ฿ | 23,201.38 ฿ | +22.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.38 | 5.86 | +33.9 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | March 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 55 | 276 |
Cost of Living in Chiang Rai | 144.05 miles |
Cost of Living in Phitsanulok | 242.68 miles |
Cost of Living in Bang Kruai | 5.31 miles |
Cost of Living in Pak Kret | 14.54 miles |
Cost of Living in Bang Buathong | 17.75 miles |
Cost of Living in Nonthaburi | 18.30 miles |
Cost of Living in Samut Prakan | 22.83 miles |
Cost of Living in Rangsit | 22.86 miles |
Cost of Living in Samut Sakhon | 24.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Khlong Luang | 29.43 miles |
Cost of Living in Nakhon Pathom | 42.12 miles |
Cost of Living in Ayutthaya | 47.42 miles |