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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 25.8% cheaper than Durazno without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 25.1% cheaper than Durazno without rent, and 10.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$12.35 UYU 508
-83.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$42.23 UYU 1,735
-55.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$11.09 UYU 456
-30.84%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.91 UYU 120
-31.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.24 UYU 51.1
-33.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.12 UYU 46.14
-70.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.26 UYU 93
-6.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.25 UYU 92.3
65.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.26 UYU 51.8
30.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$2.91 UYU 120
-46.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.65 UYU 67.9
-27.88%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$4.76 UYU 196
-58.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$13.81 UYU 567
15.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$10.94 UYU 450
-71.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10.94 UYU 450
2.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$3.08 UYU 127
-10.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.45 UYU 101
-50.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.49 UYU 61.1
14.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.57 UYU 147
-56.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.08 UYU 85.5
-35.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.92 UYU 79
-36.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.3 UYU 53.6
-44.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.73 UYU 71
-69.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.01 UYU 206
-5.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$10.2 UYU 419
80.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.36 UYU 97.1
-24.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.02 UYU 124
6.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.76 UYU 31.14
23.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.53 UYU 63
-7.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$3.49 UYU 143
-61.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$12.44 UYU 511
-36.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.81 UYU 74.2
-30.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$34.9K UYU 1.4M
-39.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$36.9K UYU 1.5M
-40.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$174 UYU 7,146
-59.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$16.67 UYU 685
-17.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$49.65 UYU 2,040
-64.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.78 UYU 279
-14.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$483 UYU 19.8K
-36.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$8,895 UYU 365.5K
65.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$96.2 UYU 3,952
-42.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$48.1 UYU 1,977
-45.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$114 UYU 4,705
-25.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$122 UYU 5,017
-41.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Durazno
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.68
-11.97%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Durazno: October 28, 2025

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