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

😐 Solo nomad: Cordoba is 41% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cordoba is 52.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 41.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.91 ARS 14.4K
$2.03 ฿63.8
388.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.81 ARS 66.5K
$18.59 ฿585
146.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.10 ARS 14.7K
$7.48 ฿235
35.03%
Cappuccino
$2.30 ARS 3,339
$2.00 ฿62.8
15.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 ARS 2,354
$0.85 ฿26.63
90.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 ARS 2,206
$0.35 ฿11.05
334.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ARS 3,261
$2.21 ฿69.5
1.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ARS 4,446
$3.76 ฿118
-18.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 ARS 2,306
$1.72 ฿54.0
-7.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 ARS 3,612
$1.63 ฿51.4
52.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ARS 2,814
$1.16 ฿36.42
67.24%
Eggs
$2.34 ARS 3,403
$1.98 ฿62.2
18.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.16 ARS 13.3K
$15.93 ฿501
-42.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.64 ARS 9,647
$3.17 ฿99.6
109.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.36 ARS 13.6K
$10.90 ฿343
-14.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 ARS 2,736
$2.65 ฿83.2
-29.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 ARS 3,153
$1.22 ฿38.45
77.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 ARS 1,842
$1.70 ฿53.4
-25.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 ARS 3,858
$1.59 ฿49.99
67.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 ARS 1,806
$1.32 ฿41.63
-6.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 ARS 1,946
$1.17 ฿36.74
14.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 ARS 2,338
$0.68 ฿21.31
136.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 ARS 2,395
$0.56 ฿17.52
194.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 ARS 3,606
$4.51 ฿142
-45.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.95 ARS 7,195
$19.07 ฿600
-74.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 ARS 3,065
$1.77 ฿55.7
19.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 ARS 4,402
$3.18 ฿100.0
-4.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 ARS 1,409
$0.96 ฿30.27
1.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.5 ARS 83.5K
$18.90 ฿594
204.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.10 ARS 1,599
$1.36 ฿42.69
-19.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 ARS 1,421
$1.35 ฿42.51
-27.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.10 ARS 8,855
$8.03 ฿253
-24.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ARS 1,655
$1.24 ฿39.08
-8.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ARS 39.9M
$21.2K ฿665.4K
29.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K ARS 50.3M
$21.8K ฿684.0K
59.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.8 ARS 143.5K
$71.2 ฿2,240
38.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.72 ARS 24.3K
$14.09 ฿443
18.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.92 ARS 39.1K
$17.47 ฿549
54.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.88 ARS 36.1K
$42.07 ฿1,323
-40.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.65 ARS 34.3K
$6.88 ฿216
243.75%
Cinema Ticket
$7.96 ARS 11.6K
$5.94 ฿187
34.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$188 ARS 272.8K
$307 ฿9,664
-38.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,180 ARS 3.2M
$14.8K ฿465.1K
-85.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$124 ARS 180.0K
$55.7 ฿1,750
122.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$83.1 ARS 120.6K
$26.79 ฿842
210.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 ARS 185.0K
$83.2 ฿2,617
53.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 ARS 190.7K
$70.1 ฿2,204
87.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$438 ARS 636.5K
$427 ฿13.4K
2.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 ARS 453.5K
$237 ฿7,454
31.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$754 ARS 1.1M
$802 ฿25.2K
-5.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$562 ARS 816.1K
$503 ฿15.8K
11.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,446 ARS 3.6M
$2,061 ฿64.8K
18.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,472 ARS 2.1M
$1,533 ฿48.2K
-3.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cordoba
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ARS 879.4K
$654 ฿20.6K
-7.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
5
1070.00%

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Last update for Cordoba: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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