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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 12.9% cheaper than Corum without rent, and 0.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 8.6% more expensive than Corum without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$6.29 ₺247
-67.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$25.36 ₺998
-25.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$5.27 ₺207
45.54%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.72 ₺107
-27.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.74 ₺29
10.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.24 ₺9.39
37.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.22 ₺87.4
-4.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.59 ₺102
44.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.88 ₺34.81
86.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.66 ₺25.94
137.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.29 ₺90.3
-48.03%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.26 ₺88.7
-12.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.53 ₺375
67.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.75 ₺226
-45.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$19.49 ₺767
-42.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.53 ₺60.1
80.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.26 ₺89
-46.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.28 ₺50.3
33.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.47 ₺57.8
5.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.75 ₺29.32
78.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.6 ₺23.76
101.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.12 ₺43.97
-35.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.43 ₺16.93
23.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.11 ₺83.1
123.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$9.97 ₺392
84.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.11 ₺83.2
-15.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.18 ₺125
0.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.66 ₺26.05
42.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$30.11 ₺1,185
-37.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.93 ₺36.47
52.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.62 ₺24.25
117.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$6.31 ₺248
24.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.22 ₺48.01
2.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$43.8K ₺1.7M
-51.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$42.7K ₺1.7M
-48.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$86.7 ₺3,412
-18.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$10.84 ₺427
26.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$13.71 ₺539
28.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$31 ₺1,220
34.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
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Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.25 ₺246
-7.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$607 ₺23.9K
-49.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$13.5K ₺532K
8.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$17.62 ₺693
214.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$45.13 ₺1,776
-41.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$104 ₺4,104
-18.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$96.3 ₺3,788
-25.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$277 ₺10.9K
56.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$206 ₺8,102
14.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$571 ₺22.5K
43.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$428 ₺16.9K
16.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,344 ₺52.9K
62.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,047 ₺41.2K
47.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Corum
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$485 ₺19.1K
44.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
48.4
-89.67%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Corum: October 26, 2025

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