Cost of Living Comparison Between Ancud and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Ancud and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Ancud is 6.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 24.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ancud is 6.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.73 CLP 8,123
$2.02 ฿65.3
332.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.05 CLP 41.9K
$18.78 ฿608
139.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.85 CLP 7,305
$7.67 ฿248
2.35%
Cappuccino
$2.8 CLP 2,602
$1.98 ฿64.2
41.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 CLP 1,273
$0.82 ฿26.64
67.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 CLP 1,102
$0.33 ฿10.58
260.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.81 CLP 2,614
$2.12 ฿68.6
32.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.96 CLP 3,683
$3.73 ฿121
6.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 CLP 1,158
$1.64 ฿53.2
-23.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,407
$1.57 ฿50.9
-3.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 CLP 1,846
$1.19 ฿38.62
66.39%
Eggs
$3.55 CLP 3,301
$1.98 ฿64.1
79.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.57 CLP 8,898
$15.99 ฿517
-40.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.81 CLP 6,338
$3.12 ฿101
118.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 CLP 10K
$11.16 ฿361
-3.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 CLP 1,674
$2.76 ฿89.2
-34.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,370
$1.22 ฿39.5
20.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,435
$1.71 ฿55.4
-9.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 CLP 1,273
$1.55 ฿50.2
-11.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 CLP 1,042
$1.34 ฿43.21
-16.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 CLP 1,109
$1.21 ฿39.23
-1.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 CLP 1,237
$0.72 ฿23.2
84.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 CLP 1,114
$0.53 ฿17.05
126.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.34 CLP 4,967
$4.72 ฿153
13.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.46 CLP 4,152
$18.39 ฿595
-75.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 CLP 1,622
$1.79 ฿57.9
-2.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 CLP 1,906
$3.21 ฿104
-36.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 CLP 437
$1.42 ฿46.08
-66.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.85 ฿254
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 CLP 1,113
$1.25 ฿40.4
-4.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K CLP 16.2M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-17.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K CLP 21.9M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
7.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 CLP 124.9K
$70.6 ฿2,285
90.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.45 CLP 11.6K
$13.72 ฿444
-9.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.83 CLP 17.5K
$17.56 ฿568
7.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.26 CLP 19.8K
$6.9 ฿223
208.12%
Cinema Ticket
$5.1 CLP 4,742
$5.8 ฿188
-12.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$457 CLP 425.4K
$308 ฿9,963
48.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.36 CLP 42.2K
$55.4 ฿1,793
-18.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.36 CLP 30.1K
$26.4 ฿854
22.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.9 CLP 52.9K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-33.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.7 CLP 77.9K
$71.8 ฿2,323
16.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$469 CLP 435.9K
$434 ฿14K
7.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$235 ฿7,610
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$860 CLP 800.1K
$821 ฿26.6K
4.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$498 ฿16.1K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ancud
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5
3.60%

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Last update for Ancud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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