Restaurants | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
60.00 ฿ (1.63 $) |
920.01 ฿ (25.00 $) |
+1,433.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
600.00 ฿ (16.30 $) |
3,680.06 ฿ (100.00 $) |
+513.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (5.43 $) |
441.61 ฿ (12.00 $) |
+120.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 ฿ (2.17 $) |
294.40 ฿ (8.00 $) |
+268.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.26 $) |
331.21 ฿ (9.00 $) |
+176.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
56.90 ฿ (1.55 $) |
200.21 ฿ (5.44 $) |
+251.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
19.75 ฿ (0.54 $) |
91.33 ฿ (2.48 $) |
+362.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.63 ฿ (0.32 $) |
83.40 ฿ (2.27 $) |
+617.0 % |
Markets | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
207.08 ฿ (5.63 $) |
156.10 ฿ (4.24 $) |
-24.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.32 ฿ (1.18 $) |
132.90 ฿ (3.61 $) |
+206.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
18.35 ฿ (0.50 $) |
79.76 ฿ (2.17 $) |
+334.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
67.00 ฿ (1.82 $) |
154.87 ฿ (4.21 $) |
+131.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
272.16 ฿ (7.40 $) |
240.95 ฿ (6.55 $) |
-11.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
40.14 ฿ (1.09 $) |
206.22 ฿ (5.60 $) |
+413.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
176.70 ฿ (4.80 $) |
297.72 ฿ (8.09 $) |
+68.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
40.71 ฿ (1.11 $) |
87.81 ฿ (2.39 $) |
+115.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
18.97 ฿ (0.52 $) |
35.33 ฿ (0.96 $) |
+86.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
24.30 ฿ (0.66 $) |
85.32 ฿ (2.32 $) |
+251.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
26.93 ฿ (0.73 $) |
101.88 ฿ (2.77 $) |
+278.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
21.38 ฿ (0.58 $) |
60.72 ฿ (1.65 $) |
+183.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
18.71 ฿ (0.51 $) |
58.88 ฿ (1.60 $) |
+214.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
28.57 ฿ (0.78 $) |
102.90 ฿ (2.80 $) |
+260.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.56 ฿ (0.48 $) |
94.00 ฿ (2.55 $) |
+435.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 ฿ (13.59 $) |
588.81 ฿ (16.00 $) |
+17.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.94 ฿ (1.71 $) |
84.63 ฿ (2.30 $) |
+34.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
116.11 ฿ (3.16 $) |
170.48 ฿ (4.63 $) |
+46.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
140.00 ฿ (3.80 $) |
445.47 ฿ (12.11 $) |
+218.2 % |
Transportation | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (0.82 $) |
92.00 ฿ (2.50 $) |
+206.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 ฿ (21.74 $) |
2,944.04 ฿ (80.00 $) |
+268.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 ฿ (1.09 $) |
128.80 ฿ (3.50 $) |
+222.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
72.42 ฿ (1.97 $) |
129.27 ฿ (3.51 $) |
+78.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ฿ (2.72 $) |
1,104.02 ฿ (30.00 $) |
+1,004.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
155.38 ฿ (4.22 $) |
134.05 ฿ (3.64 $) |
-13.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
725,000.00 ฿ (19,700.79 $) |
1,313,770.50 ฿ (35,699.74 $) |
+81.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
802,000.00 ฿ (21,793.15 $) |
966,963.47 ฿ (26,275.78 $) |
+20.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,932.38 ฿ (52.51 $) |
6,311.21 ฿ (171.50 $) |
+226.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
457.92 ฿ (12.44 $) |
2,288.13 ฿ (62.18 $) |
+399.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
673.29 ฿ (18.30 $) |
2,339.53 ฿ (63.57 $) |
+247.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,289.11 ฿ (35.03 $) |
3,837.77 ฿ (104.29 $) |
+197.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
233.33 ฿ (6.34 $) |
1,148.79 ฿ (31.22 $) |
+392.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 ฿ (5.43 $) |
552.01 ฿ (15.00 $) |
+176.0 % |
Childcare | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
15,833.33 ฿ (430.25 $) |
85,619.14 ฿ (2,326.57 $) |
+440.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
390,500.00 ฿ (10,611.25 $) |
1,876,828.66 ฿ (51,000.00 $) |
+380.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,800.00 ฿ (48.91 $) |
2,733.55 ฿ (74.28 $) |
+51.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,058.33 ฿ (28.76 $) |
1,912.24 ฿ (51.96 $) |
+80.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,000.00 ฿ (81.52 $) |
4,191.28 ฿ (113.89 $) |
+39.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,200.00 ฿ (59.78 $) |
6,448.11 ฿ (175.22 $) |
+193.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
14,100.00 ฿ (383.15 $) |
94,719.63 ฿ (2,573.86 $) |
+571.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,205.88 ฿ (222.98 $) |
77,279.14 ฿ (2,099.94 $) |
+841.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,750.00 ฿ (699.72 $) |
202,693.62 ฿ (5,507.89 $) |
+687.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,000.00 ฿ (407.60 $) |
140,711.04 ฿ (3,823.61 $) |
+838.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,851.54 ฿ (186.18 $) |
36,337.25 ฿ (987.41 $) |
+430.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,714.79 ฿ (128.12 $) |
26,492.21 ฿ (719.89 $) |
+461.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
18,900.00 ฿ (513.58 $) |
243,284.54 ฿ (6,610.89 $) |
+1,187.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.12 | 6.60 | +28.8 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 56 | 146 |
Cost of Living in Chiang Rai | 144.05 miles |
Cost of Living in Phitsanulok | 242.68 miles |
Cost of Living in Arlington, Virginia | 4.38 miles |
Cost of Living in Chevy Chase, Maryland | 7.01 miles |
Cost of Living in Springfield, Virginia | 13.51 miles |
Cost of Living in Rockville, Maryland | 17.91 miles |
Cost of Living in Baltimore, Maryland | 38.92 miles |
Cost of Living in Fredericksburg, Virginia | 52.45 miles |
Cost of Living in Lexington Park, Maryland | 61.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Richmond, Virginia | 106.83 miles |
Cost of Living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 113.70 miles |
Cost of Living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 117.62 miles |