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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 36.5% more expensive than Villavicencio without rent, and 43% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 8.1% more expensive than Villavicencio without rent, and 29.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$2.94 COPย 10.8K
-32.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$21.49 COPย 78.9K
-13.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$6.13 COPย 22.5K
29.20%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$1.27 COPย 4,669
59.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$0.82 COPย 3,006
2.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$0.58 COPย 2,115
-39.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.10 COPย 4,043
101.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$1.74 COPย 6,377
106.32%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.01 COPย 3,708
65.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$1.19 COPย 4,374
36.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$0.90 COPย 3,312
33.33%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$2.05 COPย 7,545
-5.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$4.83 COPย 17.7K
231.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$4.99 COPย 18.3K
-36.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$7.27 COPย 26.7K
50.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$2.39 COPย 8,787
11.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$0.84 COPย 3,071
40.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$1.37 COPย 5,015
19.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$1.25 COPย 4,598
27.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$1.16 COPย 4,254
13.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$1.13 COPย 4,131
5.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$0.71 COPย 2,601
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$0.63 COPย 2,324
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$2.43 COPย 8,936
90.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$10.87 COPย 39.9K
74.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$0.88 COPย 3,222
101.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$1.63 COPย 5,997
96.32%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$0.67 COPย 2,443
34.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$9.89 COPย 36.3K
94.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$1.49 COPย 5,454
-8.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$1.32 COPย 4,839
2.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$5.98 COPย 22.0K
36.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$0.98 COPย 3,598
24.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$12.1K COPย 44.5M
76.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$16.7K COPย 61.2M
30.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$32.28 COPย 118.5K
117.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$11.14 COPย 40.9K
24.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$22.98 COPย 84.4K
-21.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$25.24 COPย 92.7K
65.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$17.19 COPย 63.1K
-60.44%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$3.85 COPย 14.1K
48.57%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$243 COPย 893.2K
26.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$8,391 COPย 30.8M
76.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$55.2 COPย 202.5K
1.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$31.67 COPย 116.3K
-15.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$69.8 COPย 256.3K
21.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$66.2 COPย 243.0K
7.04%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$148 COPย 544.0K
190.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$140 COPย 514.7K
68.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$410 COPย 1.5M
97.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$382 COPย 1.4M
31.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Villavicencio
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$368 COPย 1.4M
85.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
12.93
-61.33%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Villavicencio: January 11, 2026

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