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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 25% cheaper than Corrientes without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 19.7% cheaper than Corrientes without rent, and 22.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$12.91 ARS 15.3K
-84.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$48.45 ARS 57.5K
-61.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.69 ARS 10.3K
-11.74%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.67 ARS 3,165
-25.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.47 ARS 1,746
-44.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.31 ARS 1,561
-74.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.29 ARS 2,718
-7.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.21 ARS 3,813
16.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.22 ARS 1,454
34.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.56 ARS 1,849
0.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2 ARS 2,375
-40.50%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.26 ARS 2,683
-12.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.91 ARS 11.8K
61.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.09 ARS 7,230
-48.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$9.4 ARS 11.2K
18.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.97 ARS 2,334
40.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.08 ARS 2,470
-41.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.33 ARS 1,577
28.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.6 ARS 3,087
-40.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.13 ARS 1,347
18.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.24 ARS 1,468
-2.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.33 ARS 1,578
-45.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.43 ARS 1,694
-62.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$3.21 ARS 3,815
47.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$4.93 ARS 5,852
273.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.08 ARS 2,464
-13.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.05 ARS 3,618
5.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.78 ARS 922
20.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$25.53 ARS 30.3K
-25.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.48 ARS 1,757
-4.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.8 ARS 2,133
-25.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$7.67 ARS 9,107
2.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.45 ARS 1,721
-13.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$31.1K ARS 37M
-32.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$32.4K ARS 38.5M
-32.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$68 ARS 80.8K
3.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$17.04 ARS 20.2K
-19.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$22.82 ARS 27.1K
-23.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$24.61 ARS 29.2K
69.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$14.02 ARS 16.6K
-50.78%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.86 ARS 8,150
-15.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$219 ARS 260.1K
40.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$2,706 ARS 3.2M
443.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$74.8 ARS 88.8K
-25.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$70.4 ARS 83.6K
-62.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$114 ARS 134.8K
-25.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$111 ARS 131.5K
-35.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$337 ARS 400.3K
28.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$234 ARS 277.5K
0.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$694 ARS 823.7K
18.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$540 ARS 641.4K
-7.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,894 ARS 2.2M
15.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,469 ARS 1.7M
5.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Corrientes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
58.5
-91.45%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Corrientes: October 29, 2025

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