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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 51.3% cheaper than Ramla without rent, and 62.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 53.7% cheaper than Ramla without rent, and 58.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$22.60 โ‚ช71.0
-91.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$69.1 โ‚ช217
-72.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$15.27 โ‚ช47.95
-48.13%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$4.09 โ‚ช12.83
-50.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$2.47 โ‚ช7.75
-65.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$2.60 โ‚ช8.18
-86.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$9.13 โ‚ช28.66
-75.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$8.54 โ‚ช26.82
-57.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.73 โ‚ช5.43
-3.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$1.59 โ‚ช4.99
1.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$2.20 โ‚ช6.92
-45.45%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$4.23 โ‚ช13.28
-54.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$12.63 โ‚ช39.65
26.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$9.57 โ‚ช30.05
-66.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$19.33 โ‚ช60.7
-43.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$3.40 โ‚ช10.67
-21.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$2.53 โ‚ช7.95
-53.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$2.21 โ‚ช6.95
-25.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$1.95 โ‚ช6.14
-18.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$1.92 โ‚ช6.03
-31.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$1.93 โ‚ช6.07
-38.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$1.64 โ‚ช5.15
-56.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$1.45 โ‚ช4.56
-61.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$10.11 โ‚ช31.75
-54.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$16.10 โ‚ช50.5
17.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$2.79 โ‚ช8.76
-36.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$3.33 โ‚ช10.45
-3.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$1.73 โ‚ช5.43
-47.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$64.8 โ‚ช203
-70.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$3.92 โ‚ช12.31
-65.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$0.87 โ‚ช2.72
55.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$33.99 โ‚ช107
-76.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$2.02 โ‚ช6.35
-39.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$40.0K โ‚ช125.6K
-46.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$40.6K โ‚ช127.6K
-46.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$272 โ‚ช855
-74.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$10.76 โ‚ช33.78
29.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$30.56 โ‚ช96.0
-41.10%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$55.5 โ‚ช174
-24.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$18.03 โ‚ช56.6
-62.29%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$10.77 โ‚ช33.82
-46.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$1,331 โ‚ช4,181
-76.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$24.7K โ‚ช77.6K
-40.09%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$69.6 โ‚ช218
-19.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$56.2 โ‚ช177
-52.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$136 โ‚ช426
-37.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$149 โ‚ช467
-52.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$1,021 โ‚ช3,206
-57.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$927 โ‚ช2,911
-74.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$1,544 โ‚ช4,849
-47.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$1,426 โ‚ช4,479
-64.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$6,115 โ‚ช19.2K
-63.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Ramla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$1,768 โ‚ช5,553
-61.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.46
-8.42%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ramla: January 10, 2026

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