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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahia Blanca and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahia Blanca and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Bahia Blanca is 18.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 18.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bahia Blanca is 43.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.42 ARSΒ 12.2K
$1.97 ΰΈΏ62.0
327.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.29 ARSΒ 48.4K
$18.68 ΰΈΏ587
78.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.37 ARSΒ 12.2K
$7.92 ΰΈΏ249
5.68%
Cappuccino
$2.69 ARSΒ 3,909
$2.02 ΰΈΏ63.7
33.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 ARSΒ 2,780
$0.84 ΰΈΏ26.45
127.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 ARSΒ 2,776
$0.35 ΰΈΏ11.07
445.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 ARSΒ 1,496
$2.22 ΰΈΏ69.9
-53.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 ARSΒ 3,191
$3.59 ΰΈΏ113
-38.72%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 ARSΒ 2,701
$1.67 ΰΈΏ52.4
11.38%
White Bread (500g)
$0.86 ARSΒ 1,246
$1.62 ΰΈΏ51.1
-46.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 ARSΒ 2,831
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.83
62.50%
Eggs
$2.29 ARSΒ 3,319
$1.93 ΰΈΏ60.8
18.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.42 ARSΒ 16.6K
$16.00 ΰΈΏ503
-28.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.30 ARSΒ 9,142
$3.16 ΰΈΏ99.2
99.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.97 ARSΒ 15.9K
$10.93 ΰΈΏ344
0.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 ARSΒ 3,379
$2.67 ΰΈΏ83.8
-12.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 ARSΒ 3,006
$1.18 ΰΈΏ36.99
75.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 ARSΒ 1,819
$1.64 ΰΈΏ51.5
-23.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.83 ARSΒ 5,557
$1.59 ΰΈΏ49.83
140.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 ARSΒ 2,505
$1.32 ΰΈΏ41.64
31.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 ARSΒ 1,799
$1.19 ΰΈΏ37.49
4.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 ARSΒ 3,209
$0.71 ΰΈΏ22.20
211.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 ARSΒ 3,052
$0.56 ΰΈΏ17.75
275.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 ARSΒ 4,633
$4.64 ΰΈΏ146
-31.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.43 ARSΒ 10.8K
$18.96 ΰΈΏ596
-60.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 ARSΒ 2,985
$1.77 ΰΈΏ55.7
16.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 ARSΒ 4,536
$3.20 ΰΈΏ101
-2.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 ARSΒ 1,214
$0.90 ΰΈΏ28.32
-6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.16 ARSΒ 36.5K
$19.24 ΰΈΏ605
30.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 ARSΒ 2,194
$1.36 ΰΈΏ42.78
11.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 ARSΒ 1,239
$1.35 ΰΈΏ42.37
-37.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.84 ARSΒ 8,474
$8.15 ΰΈΏ256
-28.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ARSΒ 1,704
$1.22 ΰΈΏ38.43
-4.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K ARSΒ 31.5M
$21.4K ΰΈΏ671.8K
1.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K ARSΒ 44.9M
$21.7K ΰΈΏ683.8K
42.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.6 ARSΒ 98.1K
$70.3 ΰΈΏ2,210
-3.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.35 ARSΒ 25.2K
$13.91 ΰΈΏ437
24.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.35 ARSΒ 32.5K
$18.00 ΰΈΏ566
24.17%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.44 ARSΒ 38.4K
$41.78 ΰΈΏ1,314
-36.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.15 ARSΒ 17.6K
$6.80 ΰΈΏ214
78.68%
Cinema Ticket
$6.05 ARSΒ 8,783
$5.72 ΰΈΏ180
5.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$218 ARSΒ 317.3K
$308 ΰΈΏ9,693
-29.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,714 ARSΒ 3.9M
$14.8K ΰΈΏ465.7K
-81.68%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.0 ARSΒ 137.9K
$55.9 ΰΈΏ1,756
70.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$90.3 ARSΒ 131.1K
$26.71 ΰΈΏ840
238.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 ARSΒ 178.5K
$84.5 ΰΈΏ2,658
45.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.8 ARSΒ 136.2K
$70.8 ΰΈΏ2,227
32.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 ARSΒ 481.6K
$431 ΰΈΏ13.5K
-22.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 ARSΒ 348.9K
$237 ΰΈΏ7,439
1.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$686 ARSΒ 996.5K
$811 ΰΈΏ25.5K
-15.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$548 ARSΒ 795.7K
$501 ΰΈΏ15.7K
9.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,600 ARSΒ 2.3M
$2,202 ΰΈΏ69.2K
-27.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,002 ARSΒ 1.5M
$1,600 ΰΈΏ50.3K
-37.40%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Bahia Blanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$684 ΰΈΏ21.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
5
1070.00%

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Last update for Bahia Blanca: January 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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