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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 42.4% cheaper than Doncaster without rent, and 51.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 42.7% cheaper than Doncaster without rent, and 51.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$24.11 ยฃ18.01
-91.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$82.4 ยฃ61.5
-77.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$9.09 ยฃ6.79
-12.87%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$4.36 ยฃ3.25
-53.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$1.88 ยฃ1.40
-55.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$1.33 ยฃ1.00
-73.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$5.86 ยฃ4.37
-62.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$4.04 ยฃ3.01
-11.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.57 ยฃ1.17
6.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
-18.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
-39.39%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$3.05 ยฃ2.28
-36.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$8.88 ยฃ6.63
80.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$9.14 ยฃ6.82
-65.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$10.43 ยฃ7.79
4.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$2.92 ยฃ2.18
-8.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$1.62 ยฃ1.21
-27.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$2.42 ยฃ1.81
-32.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$2.68 ยฃ2.01
-40.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$1.50 ยฃ1.12
-12.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$1.55 ยฃ1.16
-23.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$1.13 ยฃ0.84
-37.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$1.38 ยฃ1.03
-59.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$19.27 ยฃ14.40
-75.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$9.03 ยฃ6.75
109.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$3.26 ยฃ2.44
-45.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$2.65 ยฃ1.98
20.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$2.80 ยฃ2.09
-67.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$70.6 ยฃ52.8
-72.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$4.65 ยฃ3.48
-70.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$1.27 ยฃ0.95
6.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$19.57 ยฃ14.62
-58.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$1.90 ยฃ1.42
-35.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$38.1K ยฃ28.4K
-43.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$40.6K ยฃ30.3K
-46.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$203 ยฃ152
-65.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$15.76 ยฃ11.77
-11.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$45.69 ยฃ34.13
-60.60%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$39.02 ยฃ29.15
7.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$13.58 ยฃ10.14
-49.93%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$9.93 ยฃ7.42
-42.40%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$1,278 ยฃ955
-75.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$15.2K ยฃ11.3K
-2.23%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$60.4 ยฃ45.08
-7.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$31.12 ยฃ23.25
-14.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$73.5 ยฃ54.9
15.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$86.6 ยฃ64.7
-18.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$700 ยฃ523
-38.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$644 ยฃ481
-63.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$1,341 ยฃ1,002
-39.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$1,159 ยฃ866
-56.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$2,049 ยฃ1,531
7.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$2,366 ยฃ1,767
-32.36%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Doncaster
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$2,539 ยฃ1,897
-73.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.7
-12.28%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Doncaster: January 11, 2026

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