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

😐 Solo nomad: Azores is 33% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 86.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Azores is 40.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 66.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.37 €9.79
$1.98 ΰΈΏ63.2
474.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.68 €40.21
$18.69 ΰΈΏ598
149.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.13 €7.87
$7.55 ΰΈΏ242
20.93%
Cappuccino
$2.09 €1.8
$2.03 ΰΈΏ64.9
2.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 €1.58
$0.79 ΰΈΏ25.13
132.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$0.35 ΰΈΏ11.32
308.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 €1.93
$2.11 ΰΈΏ67.5
6.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 €3
$3.61 ΰΈΏ115
-3.60%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 €0.92
$1.73 ΰΈΏ55.3
-38.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 €1.32
$1.57 ΰΈΏ50.3
-1.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.2 ΰΈΏ38.4
39.17%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.01 ΰΈΏ64.4
55.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.54 €9.94
$16.01 ΰΈΏ512
-27.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.55 €6.5
$3.13 ΰΈΏ100
141.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.24 €12.26
$10.82 ΰΈΏ346
31.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.96
$2.65 ΰΈΏ84.7
-13.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.21 ΰΈΏ38.76
22.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.69 ΰΈΏ54.1
5.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.48 €2.13
$1.58 ΰΈΏ50.6
56.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 €1.27
$1.38 ΰΈΏ44.31
7.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$1.16 ΰΈΏ37.05
59.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 €1.4
$0.66 ΰΈΏ21.01
145.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 €0.74
$0.53 ΰΈΏ16.83
62.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 €5.35
$4.53 ΰΈΏ145
37.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.26 €4.53
$18.45 ΰΈΏ590
-71.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 €1.12
$1.86 ΰΈΏ59.5
-30.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 €2.06
$3.33 ΰΈΏ107
-28.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.28 €1.97
$0.96 ΰΈΏ30.56
137.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.79 €35.99
$19.24 ΰΈΏ616
117.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.09 €3.52
$1.36 ΰΈΏ43.62
200.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.35 ΰΈΏ43.14
-40.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.17 €14.79
$7.78 ΰΈΏ249
120.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.27 ΰΈΏ40.72
56.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
$21.5K ΰΈΏ687K
61.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.1K
$22.2K ΰΈΏ711.4K
78.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 €118
$70.4 ΰΈΏ2,251
94.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.9 €18.01
$13.97 ΰΈΏ447
49.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.64 €36.72
$17.93 ΰΈΏ574
137.81%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.72 €37.66
$41.02 ΰΈΏ1,313
6.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.8 ΰΈΏ218
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.28 €7.13
$5.71 ΰΈΏ183
45.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$460 €396
$302 ΰΈΏ9,656
52.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,426 €7,257
$14.8K ΰΈΏ475.1K
-43.25%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.6 €63.4
$56.1 ΰΈΏ1,795
31.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.12 €33.69
$26.69 ΰΈΏ854
46.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €80.8
$86.1 ΰΈΏ2,754
8.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.7 €80.7
$70.4 ΰΈΏ2,252
33.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$912 €785
$428 ΰΈΏ13.7K
112.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$726 €625
$243 ΰΈΏ7,769
198.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,488 €1,281
$806 ΰΈΏ25.8K
84.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,179 €1,015
$511 ΰΈΏ16.4K
130.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,960 €2,550
$2,222 ΰΈΏ71.1K
33.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,313 €1,992
$1,414 ΰΈΏ45.3K
63.53%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Azores
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$680 ΰΈΏ21.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
5
0.20%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Azores: November 30, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: November 29, 2025

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