Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and San Antonio de Petrel Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and San Antonio de Petrel

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 5.5% cheaper than San Antonio de Petrel without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 5.9% cheaper than San Antonio de Petrel without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$7.84 CLP 7,291
-74.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$46.06 CLP 42.8K
-59.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$6.84 CLP 6,360
12.13%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.06 CLP 2,846
-35.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.45 CLP 1,349
-43.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1 CLP 926
-67.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$3.12 CLP 2,903
-32.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$4.74 CLP 4,408
-21.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.25 CLP 1,162
31.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.67 CLP 1,555
-5.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.86 CLP 1,726
-36.02%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.15 CLP 2,928
-37.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.39 CLP 8,733
70.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.85 CLP 5,444
-46.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$12.19 CLP 11.3K
-8.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.94 CLP 1,807
42.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.51 CLP 1,403
-19.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.54 CLP 1,429
11.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.45 CLP 1,347
6.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.25 CLP 1,165
7.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.5 CLP 1,392
-19.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.34 CLP 1,244
-46.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.03 CLP 961
-48.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$4.61 CLP 4,288
2.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$5.4 CLP 5,023
240.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.55 CLP 1,441
15.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.25 CLP 2,093
42.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.89 CLP 829
5.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.48 CLP 446
195.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$3.09 CLP 2,875
-56.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.42 CLP 1,321
-11.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$19.6K CLP 18.2M
8.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$24.1K CLP 22.4M
-9.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$149 CLP 138.7K
-52.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$13.87 CLP 12.9K
-1.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$22.34 CLP 20.8K
-21.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$26.46 CLP 24.6K
57.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$19.83 CLP 18.4K
-65.20%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$5.57 CLP 5,176
4.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$440 CLP 409.1K
-30.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$1,224 CLP 1.1M
1100.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$47.32 CLP 44K
17.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$32.02 CLP 29.8K
-17.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$62.3 CLP 58K
36.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$92.7 CLP 86.2K
-22.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$472 CLP 438.6K
-7.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$269 CLP 250.1K
-12.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$890 CLP 827.6K
-7.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$494 CLP 459.3K
0.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
San Antonio de Petrel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$423 CLP 393.8K
66.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.18
-3.47%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for San Antonio de Petrel: October 27, 2025

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