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

🙂 Solo nomad: Glodeni is 16.5% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glodeni is 4.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 18.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.03 MDL 156
$2.03 ฿64.6
344.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.20 MDL 643
$18.59 ฿593
100.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.79 MDL 135
$7.48 ฿238
4.14%
Cappuccino
$1.80 MDL 31.20
$2.00 ฿63.7
-10.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 MDL 16.04
$0.85 ฿27.01
9.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 MDL 12.04
$0.35 ฿11.21
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 MDL 29.48
$2.21 ฿70.5
-22.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 MDL 40.26
$3.76 ฿120
-38.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 MDL 21.31
$1.72 ฿54.8
-28.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 MDL 9.67
$1.63 ฿52.1
-65.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 MDL 26.08
$1.16 ฿36.93
30.17%
Eggs
$2.53 MDL 43.72
$1.98 ฿63.1
27.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.37 MDL 179
$15.93 ฿508
-34.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 MDL 91.8
$3.17 ฿101
67.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.11 MDL 158
$10.90 ฿348
-16.42%
Apples (1kg)
$0.85 MDL 14.63
$2.65 ฿84.3
-67.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 MDL 30.19
$1.22 ฿38.98
43.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 MDL 30.48
$1.70 ฿54.1
3.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.15 MDL 37.17
$1.59 ฿50.7
35.22%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 MDL 14.29
$1.32 ฿42.21
-37.12%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 MDL 10.17
$1.17 ฿37.25
-49.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 MDL 23.20
$0.68 ฿21.61
97.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 MDL 14.51
$0.56 ฿17.76
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.26 MDL 56.3
$4.51 ฿144
-27.72%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$19.07 ฿608
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 MDL 21.63
$1.77 ฿56.4
-29.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 MDL 34.68
$3.18 ฿101
-36.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.96 ฿30.70
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.90 ฿602
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.02 MDL 34.98
$1.36 ฿43.29
48.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 MDL 4.69
$1.35 ฿43.11
-80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.19 MDL 89.7
$8.03 ฿256
-35.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 MDL 24.65
$1.24 ฿39.62
15.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K MDL 555.4K
$21.2K ฿674.7K
51.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K MDL 537.6K
$21.8K ฿693.5K
42.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 MDL 2,991
$71.2 ฿2,271
142.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.76 MDL 134
$14.09 ฿449
-44.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.04 MDL 191
$17.47 ฿557
-36.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$42.07 ฿1,341
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿219
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.63 MDL 132
$5.94 ฿189
28.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$385 MDL 6,663
$307 ฿9,799
25.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,567 MDL 130.8K
$14.8K ฿471.6K
-48.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.9 MDL 1,139
$55.7 ฿1,775
18.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.7 MDL 946
$26.79 ฿854
104.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 MDL 1,985
$83.2 ฿2,653
37.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 MDL 2,127
$70.1 ฿2,235
75.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$427 ฿13.6K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$237 ฿7,559
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$802 ฿25.6K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$503 ฿16.0K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,061 ฿65.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,533 ฿48.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Glodeni
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.24
5
84.80%

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Last update for Glodeni: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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