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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Covilha is 3.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 75.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Covilha is 12.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 39.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.31 โ‚ฌ7.85
$2.03 เธฟ63.1
358.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.92 โ‚ฌ31.97
$18.34 เธฟ570
106.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.98 โ‚ฌ5.88
$7.56 เธฟ235
-7.67%
Cappuccino
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.35
$1.94 เธฟ60.2
-17.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.44
$0.79 เธฟ24.68
116.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.01
$0.36 เธฟ11.06
230.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.21 เธฟ68.8
-10.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.30
$3.75 เธฟ117
-58.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.89
$1.66 เธฟ51.6
-36.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 โ‚ฌ0.87
$1.60 เธฟ49.82
-35.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.09
$1.20 เธฟ37.16
7.50%
Eggs
$3.07 โ‚ฌ2.58
$1.92 เธฟ59.6
59.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.58
$15.90 เธฟ494
-50.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.67 โ‚ฌ6.47
$3.03 เธฟ94.1
153.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.92 โ‚ฌ10.05
$11.09 เธฟ345
7.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.74 เธฟ85.2
-25.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.21
$1.22 เธฟ37.78
18.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.46
$1.71 เธฟ53.0
1.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.20
$1.53 เธฟ47.48
70.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.40 เธฟ43.36
43.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.60
$1.20 เธฟ37.16
58.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.07
$0.68 เธฟ21.04
86.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.57 เธฟ17.61
42.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.92 โ‚ฌ4.99
$4.56 เธฟ142
29.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.28 โ‚ฌ2.76
$19.32 เธฟ600
-83.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.85
$1.85 เธฟ57.5
-45.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.49
$3.30 เธฟ102
-46.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.74
$0.88 เธฟ27.44
134.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.25 โ‚ฌ34.77
$19.26 เธฟ599
114.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.82 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.41 เธฟ43.91
100.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.30 เธฟ40.25
-37.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.66 โ‚ฌ14.89
$7.85 เธฟ244
124.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.25 เธฟ38.72
55.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K โ‚ฌ34.3K
$21.8K เธฟ676.2K
86.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K โ‚ฌ33.9K
$21.9K เธฟ680.6K
83.53%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 โ‚ฌ95.5
$69.7 เธฟ2,166
62.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.63 โ‚ฌ16.55
$14.20 เธฟ441
38.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.04 โ‚ฌ33.76
$17.55 เธฟ545
128.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.05 โ‚ฌ36.29
$41.89 เธฟ1,302
2.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.74 โ‚ฌ9.90
$6.93 เธฟ215
69.41%
Cinema Ticket
$8.20 โ‚ฌ6.91
$5.70 เธฟ177
43.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.0 โ‚ฌ72.5
$310 เธฟ9,650
-72.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,790 โ‚ฌ4,881
$14.9K เธฟ463.8K
-61.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.3 โ‚ฌ83.7
$55.0 เธฟ1,711
80.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.20 โ‚ฌ17.87
$26.47 เธฟ823
-19.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 โ‚ฌ97.8
$85.2 เธฟ2,648
36.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.0 โ‚ฌ59.0
$71.6 เธฟ2,225
-2.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$529 โ‚ฌ446
$435 เธฟ13.5K
21.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 โ‚ฌ607
$240 เธฟ7,463
200.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$991 โ‚ฌ836
$804 เธฟ25.0K
23.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$813 โ‚ฌ685
$498 เธฟ15.5K
63.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,905 โ‚ฌ1,606
$2,102 เธฟ65.3K
-9.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$702 โ‚ฌ592
$1,541 เธฟ47.9K
-54.45%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Covilha
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$868 โ‚ฌ732
$654 เธฟ20.3K
32.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.39
5
-12.20%

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Last update for Covilha: February 10, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: February 13, 2026

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