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

😐 Solo nomad: Campinas is 3.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Campinas is 7.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
ðŸ― Eating Out
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.31 R$40.55
$2.02 āļŋ65.3
261.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.3 R$179
$18.78 āļŋ608
71.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.75 R$37.46
$7.67 āļŋ248
-11.99%
Cappuccino
$1.73 R$9.6
$1.98 āļŋ64.2
-12.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 R$6.86
$0.82 āļŋ26.64
51.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 R$4.66
$0.33 āļŋ10.58
154.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.83 R$10.18
$2.12 āļŋ68.6
-13.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 R$15.21
$3.73 āļŋ121
-26.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 R$5.3
$1.64 āļŋ53.2
-42.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 R$9.99
$1.57 āļŋ50.9
14.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 R$6.59
$1.19 āļŋ38.62
-
Eggs
$2.37 R$13.13
$1.98 āļŋ64.1
19.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.08 R$56
$15.99 āļŋ517
-36.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.18 R$23.18
$3.12 āļŋ101
33.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.29 R$45.99
$11.16 āļŋ361
-25.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 R$11.75
$2.76 āļŋ89.2
-23.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 R$9.33
$1.22 āļŋ39.5
37.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 R$7.67
$1.71 āļŋ55.4
-19.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.75 R$9.71
$1.55 āļŋ50.2
12.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 R$7.92
$1.34 āļŋ43.21
6.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 R$7.73
$1.21 āļŋ39.23
14.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 R$5.2
$0.72 āļŋ23.2
30.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 R$3.5
$0.53 āļŋ17.05
18.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.76 R$9.74
$4.72 āļŋ153
-62.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.6 R$47.74
$18.39 āļŋ595
-53.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 R$7.57
$1.79 āļŋ57.9
-24.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 R$11.16
$3.21 āļŋ104
-37.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 R$5.52
$0.94 āļŋ30.44
5.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.17 R$206
$18.9 āļŋ612
96.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.42 āļŋ46.08
-22.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 R$3.23
$1.35 āļŋ43.53
-57.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.87 R$43.67
$7.85 āļŋ254
0.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.06 R$5.89
$1.25 āļŋ40.4
-15.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.6K R$125.7K
$21.2K āļŋ684.9K
7.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K R$159.4K
$21.8K āļŋ706.8K
31.47%
ðŸ§ū Monthly Utilities & Internet
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51 R$283
$70.6 āļŋ2,285
-27.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.46 R$91.4
$13.72 āļŋ444
19.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.19 R$123
$17.56 āļŋ568
26.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.89 R$133
$41.64 āļŋ1,347
-42.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$31.39 R$174
$6.9 āļŋ223
354.93%
Cinema Ticket
$7.39 R$41
$5.8 āļŋ188
27.41%
ðŸ§ļ Childcare & Education
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 R$1,780
$308 āļŋ9,963
4.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,852 R$49.1K
$14.7K āļŋ475.8K
-39.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.4 R$302
$55.4 āļŋ1,793
-1.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.1 R$311
$26.4 āļŋ854
112.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.6 R$414
$85.1 āļŋ2,755
-12.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.4 R$424
$71.8 āļŋ2,323
6.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$355 R$1,970
$434 āļŋ14K
-18.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$247 R$1,374
$235 āļŋ7,610
5.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$831 R$4,614
$821 āļŋ26.6K
1.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$625 R$3,468
$498 āļŋ16.1K
25.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,892 R$10.5K
$2,180 āļŋ70.6K
-13.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,324 R$7,348
$1,543 āļŋ49.9K
-14.20%
ðŸ’ĩ Salaries & Financials
Campinas
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$690 R$3,832
$703 āļŋ22.8K
-1.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.17
5
123.40%

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Last update for Campinas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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