Restaurants | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
60.00 ฿ (1.63 $) |
919.10 ฿ (25.00 $) |
+1,431.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
600.00 ฿ (16.32 $) |
3,676.40 ฿ (100.00 $) |
+512.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
210.00 ฿ (5.71 $) |
441.17 ฿ (12.00 $) |
+110.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 ฿ (2.18 $) |
294.11 ฿ (8.00 $) |
+267.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (3.26 $) |
330.88 ฿ (9.00 $) |
+175.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
58.75 ฿ (1.60 $) |
201.58 ฿ (5.48 $) |
+243.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.38 ฿ (0.55 $) |
91.24 ฿ (2.48 $) |
+347.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.78 ฿ (0.32 $) |
82.83 ฿ (2.25 $) |
+603.3 % |
Markets | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
214.09 ฿ (5.82 $) |
156.82 ฿ (4.27 $) |
-26.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.48 ฿ (1.18 $) |
129.48 ฿ (3.52 $) |
+197.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
18.35 ฿ (0.50 $) |
85.21 ฿ (2.32 $) |
+364.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
70.89 ฿ (1.93 $) |
145.10 ฿ (3.95 $) |
+104.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
272.16 ฿ (7.40 $) |
235.36 ฿ (6.40 $) |
-13.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
39.85 ฿ (1.08 $) |
210.95 ฿ (5.74 $) |
+429.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
191.82 ฿ (5.22 $) |
292.86 ฿ (7.97 $) |
+52.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
40.71 ฿ (1.11 $) |
86.09 ฿ (2.34 $) |
+111.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
18.52 ฿ (0.50 $) |
34.33 ฿ (0.93 $) |
+85.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
24.30 ฿ (0.66 $) |
83.92 ฿ (2.28 $) |
+245.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
23.25 ฿ (0.63 $) |
94.12 ฿ (2.56 $) |
+304.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
22.11 ฿ (0.60 $) |
57.68 ฿ (1.57 $) |
+160.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
18.47 ฿ (0.50 $) |
56.71 ฿ (1.54 $) |
+207.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
28.57 ฿ (0.78 $) |
102.17 ฿ (2.78 $) |
+257.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
18.25 ฿ (0.50 $) |
97.99 ฿ (2.67 $) |
+436.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
525.00 ฿ (14.28 $) |
588.22 ฿ (16.00 $) |
+12.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.77 ฿ (1.71 $) |
84.54 ฿ (2.30 $) |
+34.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
116.11 ฿ (3.16 $) |
170.31 ฿ (4.63 $) |
+46.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
140.00 ฿ (3.81 $) |
445.03 ฿ (12.11 $) |
+217.9 % |
Transportation | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (0.82 $) |
91.91 ฿ (2.50 $) |
+206.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 ฿ (21.76 $) |
2,941.12 ฿ (80.00 $) |
+267.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 ฿ (1.09 $) |
128.67 ฿ (3.50 $) |
+221.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
72.42 ฿ (1.97 $) |
129.14 ฿ (3.51 $) |
+78.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ฿ (2.72 $) |
1,102.92 ฿ (30.00 $) |
+1,002.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
155.56 ฿ (4.23 $) |
133.65 ฿ (3.64 $) |
-14.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
725,000.00 ฿ (19,720.38 $) |
1,312,465.24 ฿ (35,699.74 $) |
+81.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
802,500.00 ฿ (21,828.42 $) |
966,002.78 ฿ (26,275.78 $) |
+20.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,932.38 ฿ (52.56 $) |
6,304.94 ฿ (171.50 $) |
+226.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
457.92 ฿ (12.46 $) |
2,162.59 ฿ (58.82 $) |
+372.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
673.29 ฿ (18.31 $) |
2,337.21 ฿ (63.57 $) |
+247.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,289.11 ฿ (35.06 $) |
3,833.96 ฿ (104.29 $) |
+197.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
233.33 ฿ (6.35 $) |
1,147.65 ฿ (31.22 $) |
+391.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 ฿ (5.44 $) |
613.22 ฿ (16.68 $) |
+206.6 % |
Childcare | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
15,833.33 ฿ (430.67 $) |
85,534.07 ฿ (2,326.57 $) |
+440.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
390,500.00 ฿ (10,621.80 $) |
1,874,964.00 ฿ (51,000.00 $) |
+380.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,800.00 ฿ (48.96 $) |
2,698.90 ฿ (73.41 $) |
+49.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,058.33 ฿ (28.79 $) |
1,873.40 ฿ (50.96 $) |
+77.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,000.00 ฿ (81.60 $) |
4,262.05 ฿ (115.93 $) |
+42.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,200.00 ฿ (59.84 $) |
6,377.93 ฿ (173.48 $) |
+189.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
14,100.00 ฿ (383.53 $) |
92,620.21 ฿ (2,519.32 $) |
+556.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,323.53 ฿ (226.40 $) |
75,670.52 ฿ (2,058.28 $) |
+809.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,750.00 ฿ (700.41 $) |
197,074.39 ฿ (5,360.53 $) |
+665.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,000.00 ฿ (408.01 $) |
138,027.19 ฿ (3,754.41 $) |
+820.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,851.54 ฿ (186.37 $) |
33,486.06 ฿ (910.84 $) |
+388.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,714.79 ฿ (128.24 $) |
23,009.43 ฿ (625.87 $) |
+388.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chiang Mai Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
18,900.00 ฿ (514.09 $) |
221,813.82 ฿ (6,033.45 $) |
+1,073.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.12 | 6.55 | +27.9 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 58 | 137 |
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 |