Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Treinta y Tres Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Treinta y Tres

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 11% cheaper than Treinta y Tres without rent, and 15.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 22.9% cheaper than Treinta y Tres without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$13.34 UYU 548
-84.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$42.57 UYU 1,749
-55.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.42 UYU 346
-8.91%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.76 UYU 114
-28.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2.28 UYU 93.5
-64.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.76 UYU 72.3
-81.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.24 UYU 92.2
-5.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.95 UYU 121
26.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.11 UYU 45.5
47.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$2.25 UYU 92.6
-30.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.57 UYU 64.5
-24.20%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.68 UYU 151
-46.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$12.38 UYU 509
29.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$8.52 UYU 350
-63.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$7.3 UYU 300
52.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.04 UYU 84
35.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.25 UYU 51.2
-2.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.5 UYU 61.6
14.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.3 UYU 94.6
-32.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.2 UYU 49.44
11.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.94 UYU 79.8
-37.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.11 UYU 45.75
-35.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.69 UYU 69.4
-68.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.07 UYU 208
-6.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$5.59 UYU 230
228.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.16 UYU 88.7
-17.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.07 UYU 126
4.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.23 UYU 50.6
15.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$2.3 UYU 94.7
-41.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$12.15 UYU 499
-35.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.83 UYU 75.4
-31.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$19.5K UYU 802.3K
8.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$36.5K UYU 1.5M
-40.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$109 UYU 4,477
-35.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$12.06 UYU 495
13.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$36.98 UYU 1,520
-52.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$28.77 UYU 1,182
44.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
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-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.08 UYU 250
-4.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$174 UYU 7,157
76.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$2,603 UYU 106.9K
464.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$60.7 UYU 2,496
-8.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$19.88 UYU 817
32.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$96.5 UYU 3,967
-11.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$111 UYU 4,556
-35.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$438 UYU 18K
-0.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$244 UYU 10K
-3.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$617 UYU 25.4K
33.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$364 UYU 15K
36.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$801 UYU 32.9K
172.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Treinta y Tres
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$764 UYU 31.4K
-7.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4
25.00%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Treinta y Tres: October 28, 2025

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