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

😐 Solo nomad: Burrel is 32.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 29.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Burrel is 28.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 22.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.28 ALL 769
$2.03 ฿64.8
357.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.14 ALL 3,077
$18.59 ฿594
99.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.24 ALL 600
$7.48 ฿239
-3.21%
Cappuccino
$1.94 ALL 161
$2.00 ฿63.8
-3.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ALL 131
$0.85 ฿27.08
85.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ALL 67.8
$0.35 ฿11.24
134.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 ALL 197
$2.21 ฿70.7
7.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 ALL 273
$3.76 ฿120
-12.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 ALL 170
$1.72 ฿54.9
19.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.86 ALL 70.8
$1.63 ฿52.2
-47.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 ALL 163
$1.16 ฿37.04
68.97%
Eggs
$3.05 ALL 253
$1.98 ฿63.3
54.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.72 ALL 805
$15.93 ฿509
-38.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.69 ALL 637
$3.17 ฿101
142.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.10 ALL 1,085
$10.90 ฿349
20.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 ALL 149
$2.65 ฿84.6
-32.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.38 ALL 197
$1.22 ฿39.09
95.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ALL 142
$1.70 ฿54.3
0.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.39 ALL 115
$1.59 ฿50.8
-12.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 ALL 83.6
$1.32 ฿42.33
-23.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 ALL 103
$1.17 ฿37.36
5.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 ALL 95.6
$0.68 ฿21.67
69.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ALL 63.4
$0.56 ฿17.81
37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.02 ALL 333
$4.51 ฿144
-10.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.82 ALL 814
$19.07 ฿610
-48.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 ALL 144
$1.77 ฿56.6
-1.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ALL 143
$3.18 ฿102
-45.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 ALL 37.21
$0.96 ฿30.78
-53.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.52 ALL 1,534
$18.90 ฿604
-2.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.58 ALL 296
$1.36 ฿43.41
163.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.11 ALL 257
$1.35 ฿43.23
130.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.56 ALL 1,455
$8.03 ฿257
118.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 ALL 179
$1.24 ฿39.74
74.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.0K ALL 2.8M
$21.2K ฿676.6K
60.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K ALL 2.1M
$21.8K ฿695.5K
18.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.8 ALL 5,537
$71.2 ฿2,277
-6.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.57 ALL 1,456
$14.09 ฿450
24.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.09 ALL 1,333
$17.47 ฿559
-7.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.7 ALL 4,533
$42.07 ฿1,345
30.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.76 ALL 2,135
$6.88 ฿220
274.42%
Cinema Ticket
$8.07 ALL 669
$5.94 ฿190
35.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.9 ALL 7,862
$307 ฿9,827
-69.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$14.8K ฿473.0K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.78 ALL 3,876
$55.7 ฿1,780
-15.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.5 ALL 4,433
$26.79 ฿856
99.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.3 ALL 7,809
$83.2 ฿2,661
13.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 ALL 11.8K
$70.1 ฿2,241
103.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$459 ALL 38.1K
$427 ฿13.7K
7.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$342 ALL 28.3K
$237 ฿7,580
44.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$607 ALL 50.3K
$802 ฿25.6K
-24.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ALL 36.6K
$503 ฿16.1K
-12.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,836 ALL 152.1K
$2,061 ฿65.9K
-10.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,230 ALL 101.9K
$1,533 ฿49.0K
-19.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Burrel
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
5
-20.00%

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Last update for Burrel: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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