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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 48.4% cheaper than Atlantida without rent, and 45.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 42.2% cheaper than Atlantida without rent, and 47.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$20.72 UYU 852
-90.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$60.4 UYU 2,482
-68.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$12.15 UYU 499
-36.87%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.43 UYU 141
-42.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.7 UYU 69.8
-51.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.06 UYU 43.4
-68.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.87 UYU 118
-26.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.39 UYU 139
10.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.01 UYU 41.62
62.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.08 UYU 127
-49.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.42 UYU 58.5
-16.20%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.79 UYU 156
-47.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$13.34 UYU 548
19.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$9.1 UYU 374
-65.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10.57 UYU 435
5.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.44 UYU 100
13.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.3 UYU 94.5
-46.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.29 UYU 52.9
32.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.71 UYU 111
-42.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.66 UYU 68.3
-19.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$2.01 UYU 82.8
-39.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.16 UYU 47.72
-37.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.71 UYU 70.3
-69.01%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$4.82 UYU 198
-2.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$7.34 UYU 302
150.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.28 UYU 93.9
-21.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.42 UYU 99.6
32.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$2.74 UYU 113
-65.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$45.92 UYU 1,887
-58.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.91 UYU 78.7
-25.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.5 UYU 61.6
-10.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$17.56 UYU 722
-55.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.96 UYU 80.6
-36.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$39.2K UYU 1.6M
-45.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$37.8K UYU 1.6M
-42.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$84.6 UYU 3,474
-16.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$28.93 UYU 1,189
-52.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$31.25 UYU 1,284
-43.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$61.9 UYU 2,542
-32.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$17.18 UYU 706
-59.84%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$11.95 UYU 491
-51.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$481 UYU 19.8K
-35.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$8,700 UYU 357.5K
69.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$90.7 UYU 3,725
-38.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$43.26 UYU 1,778
-38.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$204 UYU 8,377
-58.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$120 UYU 4,930
-40.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$750 UYU 30.8K
-42.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$536 UYU 22K
-56.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,294 UYU 53.2K
-36.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$966 UYU 39.7K
-48.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,989 UYU 81.7K
9.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,486 UYU 61.1K
3.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Atlantida
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$518 UYU 21.3K
35.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
10
-50.00%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Atlantida: October 28, 2025

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