Historical Prices in Chiang Mai

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 67.27 782.50 221.80
2022 54.62 525.45 198.90
2021 68.75 624.62 234.29
2020 66.15 611.11 165.89
2019 54.47 617.65 180.67
2018 52.69 545.83 174.75
2017 40.09 655.56 175.33
2016 55.00 507.45 167.38
2015 46.25 511.43 143.78
2014 41.25 583.33 157.33
2013 50.00 615.71 146.67
2012 57.79 428.12 150.80
2011 72.10 412.50 155.64
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 80.50 116.43 - 13.17 55.62
2022 76.46 123.33 18.07 10.31 52.69
2021 87.50 - 19.17 8.33 59.83
2020 78.00 137.50 22.56 11.08 61.92
2019 72.00 106.36 19.97 10.84 62.41
2018 72.43 120.00 25.95 8.88 55.00
2017 69.55 132.15 20.61 11.02 56.95
2016 58.11 115.36 21.40 11.56 59.93
2015 61.08 91.67 16.67 8.60 55.83
2014 64.50 100.00 16.62 9.13 46.33
2013 52.00 113.68 19.29 6.75 57.50
2012 58.11 85.83 19.49 12.57 47.22
2011 55.40 60.00 21.97 9.25 52.17

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 51.11 51.57 64.67 17.11 62.65 100.00
2022 59.50 44.50 55.20 15.00 64.50 123.75
2021 71.11 - 55.70 - 51.74 -
2020 66.88 44.29 54.00 24.60 51.00 -
2019 48.92 40.89 48.50 15.25 54.70 106.50
2018 68.02 36.74 47.62 27.33 52.52 63.53
2017 65.66 41.17 50.13 15.71 52.14 85.83
2016 47.50 38.29 54.03 16.57 52.92 96.25
2015 45.72 37.27 58.20 12.43 46.75 81.25
2014 54.22 40.33 53.67 15.00 47.17 80.00
2013 42.80 32.75 49.27 15.00 40.00 -
2012 47.25 37.50 43.92 16.25 42.25 57.50
2011 40.75 49.03 53.15 16.96 45.81 40.00
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 94.80 43.00 46.25 25.00 41.50 50.00 42.14 -
2022 - - - - - - 42.50 -
2021 - - - - - - - -
2020 - - - - 32.50 - 33.75 37.00
2019 73.12 57.00 44.11 27.00 24.65 37.20 28.89 44.29
2018 137.84 79.09 39.02 - 51.56 40.77 15.00 24.17
2017 - - - - 37.00 - - -
2016 98.17 60.61 41.38 26.43 37.38 31.18 38.75 32.33
2015 66.25 48.00 48.75 22.50 25.40 32.00 20.00 -
2014 67.00 49.17 43.75 19.50 - 38.52 - -
2013 121.67 38.33 - 15.00 - - - -
2012 103.33 47.50 30.00 25.00 30.00 24.00 - -
2011 - - 33.39 21.69 - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - 635.71 142.00 84.00 300.00
2022 - 499.83 - - -
2021 - - - - -
2020 - 533.33 125.00 - -
2019 707.14 541.12 135.00 80.89 396.67
2018 - 599.83 147.50 111.60 -
2017 - 573.75 120.00 89.75 512.50
2016 896.14 528.43 108.08 112.67 451.44
2015 350.00 459.80 73.50 95.00 -
2014 412.50 510.00 92.71 93.40 -
2013 - 415.00 91.25 91.33 -
2012 266.67 566.25 84.00 111.00 -
2011 971.67 542.00 80.49 142.02 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 14454.55 8375.00 - 14500.00
2022 11222.22 7277.78 25500.00 16000.00
2021 12666.67 9666.67 - 16800.00
2020 12888.89 8277.78 25833.33 16750.00
2019 12258.53 9257.79 25250.00 16166.67
2018 12653.85 8560.00 24285.71 15428.57
2017 10910.98 6968.75 21437.50 16125.00
2016 10841.80 6407.75 27111.11 15184.21
2015 12905.34 7531.25 30300.00 19636.36
2014 10633.33 5662.50 25500.00 14285.71
2013 7986.00 4628.60 21250.00 15500.00
2012 9375.00 5250.00 21666.67 11000.00
2011 6565.00 4334.67 18716.67 11608.33

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 64763.91 41954.89
2018 72250.00 52500.00
2017 - -
2016 55000.00 30333.33
2015 58375.00 37875.00
2014 58333.33 41916.67
2013 - -
2012 42000.00 30666.67
2011 15000.00 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 20333.33
2022 -
2021 -
2020 17200.00
2019 19875.00
2018 14750.00
2017 17875.00
2016 12636.08
2015 17045.45
2014 17000.00
2013 12333.33
2012 8000.00
2011 12000.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 40.14
2022 - 42.74
2021 - -
2020 27.50 25.83
2019 28.24 29.53
2018 26.07 32.95
2017 25.29 28.50
2016 20.87 25.87
2015 20.77 29.03
2014 26.00 39.44
2013 18.75 40.00
2012 20.00 39.38
2011 30.00 36.62
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 -
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -
2014 -
2013 -
2012 600.00
2011 750.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 4.64
2018 -
2017 -
2016 5.97
2015 6.92
2014 6.67
2013 -
2012 6.00
2011 6.00

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 1930.56 576.22 477.55
2022 1723.21 701.25 -
2021 - - -
2020 3142.86 637.50 -
2019 2070.11 700.86 -
2018 1639.37 814.53 -
2017 1705.00 642.31 -
2016 2002.23 613.85 -
2015 1386.86 618.92 -
2014 2450.00 564.29 -
2013 2187.74 629.67 -
2012 2258.33 588.17 -
2011 1728.89 664.43 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 1260.00 - 210.00
2022 1255.00 - 175.00
2021 - - -
2020 1416.67 - 174.29
2019 1100.00 - 189.38
2018 1425.00 - 160.00
2017 918.75 - 143.08
2016 1153.18 205.00 166.96
2015 1096.30 - 148.67
2014 1255.67 - 158.33
2013 1050.00 - 194.00
2012 733.33 110.00 176.67
2011 800.00 100.00 106.67

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - 1100.00 2750.00 -
2022 - - - -
2021 - - - -
2020 - - 2350.00 -
2019 2260.93 728.89 2478.17 2285.71
2018 2072.50 1025.00 2748.33 2198.33
2017 2050.00 - - -
2016 2312.50 842.86 2600.84 1925.00
2015 1975.00 1566.67 3180.00 1280.00
2014 1900.00 - 3625.00 3000.00
2013 1675.00 - 1666.67 700.00
2012 900.00 700.00 2033.33 1433.33
2011 1350.00 1600.00 1700.00 1233.00
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