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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 5.5% more expensive than Goiania without rent, and 1.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 2.5% more expensive than Goiania without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$5.56 R$30.85
-63.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$32.86 R$182
-42.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$6.16 R$34.21
24.51%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.73 R$9.59
14.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.08 R$6
-24.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.73 R$4.03
-54.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.78 R$9.9
19.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.64 R$14.66
41.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.9 R$4.98
82.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.66 R$9.2
-5.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.32 R$7.35
-9.85%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.85 R$10.29
7.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$7.23 R$40.11
121.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$4.06 R$22.51
-23.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$5.92 R$32.85
88.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.53 R$8.51
80.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.59 R$8.81
-23.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$0.73 R$4.05
134.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.94 R$10.75
-20.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.3 R$7.21
3.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.64 R$9.12
-26.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.86 R$4.75
-16.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.66 R$3.65
-19.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.38 R$13.2
98.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$8.15 R$45.26
125.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.45 R$8.04
23.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.61 R$14.48
22.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.8 R$4.43
17.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$32.05 R$178
-41.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1 R$5.55
42.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.75 R$4.18
80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$7.25 R$40.26
8.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.04 R$5.76
20.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$20.1K R$111.7K
5.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$27.5K R$152.6K
-20.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$71.1 R$394
-0.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$19.09 R$106
-28.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$17.96 R$99.7
-2.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$21.47 R$119
93.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$19.47 R$108
-64.56%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$5.01 R$27.79
15.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$290 R$1,612
6.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$2,134 R$11.8K
588.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$65.1 R$361
-14.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$61.2 R$340
-56.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$74.3 R$412
14.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$72.4 R$402
-0.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$255 R$1,416
70.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$290 R$1,611
-18.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$738 R$4,094
11.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$618 R$3,431
-19.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,479 R$8,210
47.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$897 R$4,978
72.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Goiania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$354 R$1,964
98.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11.94
-58.12%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Goiania: October 27, 2025

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