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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 0.7% more expensive than Tyre without rent, and 8.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 17% cheaper than Tyre without rent, and 10.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$10.86 LBP 972K
-81.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$33.03 LBP 3M
-43.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$7.94 LBP 710.4K
-3.40%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.6 LBP 142.9K
23.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.6 LBP 142.9K
-48.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.56 LBP 50.2K
-41.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.52 LBP 136.1K
39.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.05 LBP 183.9K
81.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.79 LBP 160.6K
-8.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.41 LBP 37.1K
282.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.81 LBP 161.9K
-34.25%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$3.23 LBP 288.7K
-38.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$11.28 LBP 1M
41.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$9.47 LBP 847.3K
-67.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$11.2 LBP 1M
-0.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.75 LBP 156.9K
57.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.47 LBP 131.9K
-17.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.14 LBP 101.7K
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.04 LBP 93.1K
49.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.99 LBP 88.8K
35.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.48 LBP 42.5K
152.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.87 LBP 78.2K
-17.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.56 LBP 50.4K
-5.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.56 LBP 229.3K
84.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$4.03 LBP 360.9K
356.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.27 LBP 114.1K
40.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.13 LBP 190.5K
50.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$5.14 LBP 460.1K
-72.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.21 LBP 108.5K
11.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$20.2 LBP 1.8M
-61.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$0.64 LBP 57.1K
95.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$35.4K LBP 3.2B
-40.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$27.5K LBP 2.5B
-20.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$219 LBP 19.6M
-67.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$11.83 LBP 1.1M
15.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$37.45 LBP 3.4M
-53.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$6.99 LBP 625.5K
495.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$8.17 LBP 730.8K
-29.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$304 LBP 27.2M
1.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,362 LBP 390.4M
237.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$70.9 LBP 6.3M
-21.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$44.48 LBP 4M
-40.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$123 LBP 11M
-30.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$92.6 LBP 8.3M
-22.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Tyre
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11.16
-55.20%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tyre: October 29, 2025

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