Cost of Living Comparison Between Da Nang and Chiang Mai 

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Cost of Living in Chiang Mai is 11.2% higher than in Da Nang (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Chiang Mai is 10.2% higher than in Da Nang
Rent Prices in Chiang Mai are 6.3% higher than in Da Nang
Restaurant Prices in Chiang Mai are 11.5% lower than in Da Nang
Groceries Prices in Chiang Mai are 17.3% higher than in Da Nang
Local Purchasing Power in Chiang Mai is 6.5% higher than in Da Nang
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Restaurants
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40,000.00 ₫
(57.51 ฿)
41,729.64 ₫
(60.00 ฿)
     +4.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 771,994.54 ₫
(1,109.99 ฿)
452,071.05 ₫
(650.00 ฿)
     -41.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 125,000.00 ₫
(179.73 ฿)
146,053.72 ₫
(210.00 ฿)
     +16.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 30,000.00 ₫
(43.13 ฿)
55,639.51 ₫
(80.00 ฿)
     +85.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40,000.00 ₫
(57.51 ฿)
90,414.21 ₫
(130.00 ฿)
     +126.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 41,041.67 ₫
(59.01 ฿)
41,398.45 ₫
(59.52 ฿)
     +0.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 16,888.89 ₫
(24.28 ฿)
14,170.69 ₫
(20.38 ฿)
     -16.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8,200.00 ₫
(11.79 ฿)
8,191.37 ₫
(11.78 ฿)
     -0.1 %
Markets
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 139,639.66 ₫
(200.78 ฿)
148,895.59 ₫
(214.09 ฿)
     +6.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 18,143.72 ₫
(26.09 ฿)
30,236.69 ₫
(43.48 ฿)
     +66.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 9,525.45 ₫
(13.70 ฿)
12,759.05 ₫
(18.35 ฿)
     +33.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 41,186.67 ₫
(59.22 ฿)
49,305.17 ₫
(70.89 ฿)
     +19.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 145,149.73 ₫
(208.70 ฿)
189,282.67 ₫
(272.16 ฿)
     +30.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 39,689.38 ₫
(57.07 ฿)
27,712.92 ₫
(39.85 ฿)
     -30.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 130,974.95 ₫
(188.32 ฿)
133,409.23 ₫
(191.82 ฿)
     +1.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 39,311.39 ₫
(56.52 ฿)
28,313.53 ₫
(40.71 ฿)
     -28.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 10,432.64 ₫
(15.00 ฿)
12,881.74 ₫
(18.52 ฿)
     +23.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15,119.76 ₫
(21.74 ฿)
16,900.24 ₫
(24.30 ฿)
     +11.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 10,489.34 ₫
(15.08 ฿)
16,167.89 ₫
(23.25 ฿)
     +54.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 12,851.80 ₫
(18.48 ฿)
15,379.22 ₫
(22.11 ฿)
     +19.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 16,329.34 ₫
(23.48 ฿)
12,844.18 ₫
(18.47 ฿)
     -21.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 19,250.00 ₫
(27.68 ฿)
19,871.25 ₫
(28.57 ฿)
     +3.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 12,816.67 ₫
(18.43 ฿)
12,692.76 ₫
(18.25 ฿)
     -1.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 200,000.00 ₫
(287.57 ฿)
365,134.31 ₫
(525.00 ฿)
     +82.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 20,622.90 ₫
(29.65 ฿)
43,652.78 ₫
(62.77 ฿)
     +111.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 35,833.33 ₫
(51.52 ฿)
80,754.57 ₫
(116.11 ฿)
     +125.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 30,000.00 ₫
(43.13 ฿)
97,369.15 ₫
(140.00 ฿)
     +224.6 %
Transportation
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 10,000.00 ₫
(14.38 ฿)
20,864.82 ₫
(30.00 ฿)
     +108.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120,000.00 ₫
(172.54 ฿)
556,395.14 ₫
(800.00 ฿)
     +363.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 20,000.00 ₫
(28.76 ฿)
27,819.76 ₫
(40.00 ฿)
     +39.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 29,484.11 ₫
(42.39 ฿)
50,368.02 ₫
(72.42 ฿)
     +70.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 310,000.00 ₫
(445.73 ฿)
69,549.39 ₫
(100.00 ฿)
     -77.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 89,810.26 ₫
(129.13 ฿)
108,189.70 ₫
(155.56 ฿)
     +20.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 700,000,000.00 ₫
(1,006,478.96 ฿)
504,233,091.73 ₫
(725,000.00 ฿)
     -28.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 740,000,000.00 ₫
(1,063,992.05 ฿)
558,133,870.51 ₫
(802,500.00 ฿)
     -24.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,453,067.16 ₫
(2,089.26 ฿)
1,343,957.48 ₫
(1,932.38 ฿)
     -7.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 142,875.00 ₫
(205.43 ฿)
318,482.72 ₫
(457.92 ฿)
     +122.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 220,000.00 ₫
(316.32 ฿)
468,271.96 ₫
(673.29 ฿)
     +112.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 687,500.00 ₫
(988.51 ฿)
896,568.94 ₫
(1,289.11 ฿)
     +30.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 166,666.67 ₫
(239.64 ฿)
162,281.91 ₫
(233.33 ฿)
     -2.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 90,000.00 ₫
(129.40 ฿)
139,098.78 ₫
(200.00 ฿)
     +54.6 %
Childcare
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,500,000.00 ₫
(5,032.39 ฿)
11,011,987.06 ₫
(15,833.33 ฿)
     +214.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 280,000,000.00 ₫
(402,591.59 ฿)
271,590,375.62 ₫
(390,500.00 ฿)
     -3.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,075,000.00 ₫
(1,545.66 ฿)
1,251,889.06 ₫
(1,800.00 ฿)
     +16.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 579,800.00 ₫
(833.65 ฿)
736,064.40 ₫
(1,058.33 ฿)
     +27.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,500,000.00 ₫
(2,156.74 ฿)
2,086,481.76 ₫
(3,000.00 ฿)
     +39.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,500,000.00 ₫
(3,594.57 ฿)
1,530,086.62 ₫
(2,200.00 ฿)
     -38.8 %
Rent Per Month
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,803,333.33 ₫
(11,219.84 ฿)
9,806,464.27 ₫
(14,100.00 ฿)
     +25.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,912,500.00 ₫
(8,501.15 ฿)
5,788,964.10 ₫
(8,323.53 ฿)
     -2.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 16,101,625.00 ₫
(23,151.35 ฿)
17,908,968.43 ₫
(25,750.00 ฿)
     +11.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,500,000.00 ₫
(16,535.01 ฿)
10,432,408.79 ₫
(15,000.00 ฿)
     -9.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,459,308.81 ₫
(6,411.72 ฿)
4,765,205.92 ₫
(6,851.54 ฿)
     +6.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,444,837.64 ₫
(3,515.25 ฿)
3,279,107.81 ₫
(4,714.79 ฿)
     +34.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Da Nang Edit Chiang Mai Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,200,000.00 ₫
(16,103.66 ฿)
13,144,835.08 ₫
(18,900.00 ฿)
     +17.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.67 5.12      -52.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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