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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 0.7% more expensive than Tutrakan without rent, and 3.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 13% cheaper than Tutrakan without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.01 ฿64.4
$8.65 BGN 14.36
-76.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.23 ฿583
$35.57 BGN 59.1
-48.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.65 ฿245
$8.65 BGN 14.36
-11.56%
Cappuccino
$1.92 ฿61.4
$1.94 BGN 3.22
-1.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ฿26.91
$1.37 BGN 2.27
-38.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ฿11.39
$0.92 BGN 1.53
-60.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ฿70.0
$1.80 BGN 2.99
21.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.39 BGN 3.97
58.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿52.4
$1.65 BGN 2.73
-0.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ฿51.8
$0.91 BGN 1.51
78.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.89
$1.81 BGN 3.00
-36.46%
Eggs
$1.94 ฿62.0
$3.19 BGN 5.30
-39.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.94 ฿510
$9.24 BGN 15.34
72.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 ฿99.2
$7.45 BGN 12.37
-58.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 ฿354
$11.41 BGN 18.95
-2.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ฿86.6
$1.58 BGN 2.62
71.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ฿37.70
$1.95 BGN 3.24
-39.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿54.5
$1.86 BGN 3.09
-8.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$2.33 BGN 3.86
-30.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 ฿44.54
$1.04 BGN 1.73
33.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.72
$1.01 BGN 1.68
13.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ฿22.77
$1.06 BGN 1.76
-33.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ฿17.60
$0.73 BGN 1.21
-24.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 ฿146
$3.58 BGN 5.94
27.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.87 ฿604
$6.89 BGN 11.44
173.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.2
$1.09 BGN 1.81
66.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿103
$1.73 BGN 2.88
85.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 ฿28.17
$0.92 BGN 1.52
-4.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.89 ฿604
$26.97 BGN 44.77
-29.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ฿45.18
$1.16 BGN 1.92
21.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.30 ฿41.60
$0.65 BGN 1.08
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 ฿262
$10.68 BGN 17.72
-23.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ฿39.19
$1.53 BGN 2.54
-19.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿677.2K
$32.5K BGN 53.9K
-34.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ฿713.5K
$26.7K BGN 44.3K
-16.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 ฿2,234
$97.0 BGN 161
-27.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.07 ฿450
$16.33 BGN 27.11
-13.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.70 ฿566
$13.16 BGN 21.84
34.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.41 ฿1,324
$29.10 BGN 48.31
42.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.69 ฿214
$14.94 BGN 24.79
-55.22%
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 ฿184
$7.22 BGN 11.99
-20.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 ฿9,569
$321 BGN 533
-6.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K ฿480.0K
$5,432 BGN 9,018
176.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.8 ฿1,753
$52.1 BGN 86.6
5.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.35 ฿843
$29.97 BGN 49.75
-12.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.7 ฿2,707
$80.6 BGN 134
5.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.7 ฿2,230
$74.7 BGN 124
-6.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$295 BGN 490
44.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 ฿7,699
$234 BGN 389
2.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 ฿25.9K
$476 BGN 790
70.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿15.9K
$354 BGN 587
40.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,022 ฿64.7K
$1,411 BGN 2,342
43.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,524 ฿48.7K
$1,104 BGN 1,832
38.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Tutrakan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$639 ฿20.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.49
11.36%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

Last update for Tutrakan: April 11, 2026

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