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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 37% cheaper than Corby without rent, and 63% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 52.9% cheaper than Corby without rent, and 56.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$20.51 £15.09
-90.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$81.2 £59.8
-76.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.34 £6.14
-8.03%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$4.28 £3.15
-53.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2.81 £2.07
-70.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.59 £1.17
-79.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$5.41 £3.98
-60.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$5.34 £3.93
-30.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.65 £1.22
-0.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.69 £1.24
-7.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.78 £1.31
-33.15%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.18 £2.34
-37.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.14 £6.72
74.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$9.64 £7.09
-67.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$16.93 £12.46
-34.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.25 £1.65
22.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.09 £0.8
11.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.77 £2.77
-54.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.12 £2.3
-50.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.93 £1.42
-30.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.85 £1.36
-34.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.16 £0.85
-37.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.28 £0.94
-58.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$18.88 £13.9
-75.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$9.42 £6.93
95.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.68 £1.97
-33.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$4.19 £3.08
-23.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$2.65 £1.95
-64.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$81.4 £59.9
-76.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$4.81 £3.54
-70.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.18 £0.87
14.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$41.01 £30.18
-80.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.94 £1.43
-35.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$31.7K £23.4K
-33.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$36.8K £27.1K
-40.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$340 £250
-79.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$15.78 £11.61
-13.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$39.86 £29.33
-55.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$35.43 £26.07
17.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$14.15 £10.41
-51.24%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$11.81 £8.69
-50.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$2,271 £1,671
-86.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$6,915 £5,089
112.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$78 £57.4
-29.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$51.4 £37.81
-48.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$87.4 £64.3
-2.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$96 £70.7
-25.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$933 £687
-53.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$1,098 £808
-78.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$2,013 £1,482
-59.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,445 £1,063
-65.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Corby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$2,178 £1,603
-67.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.54
-9.75%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Corby: October 29, 2025

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