Cost of Living Comparison Between Hato Mayor del Rey and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Hato Mayor del Rey and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Hato Mayor del Rey is 10.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 19% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hato Mayor del Rey is 4.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.82 DOP 166
$2.02 ฿65.3
39.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.35 DOP 1,610
$18.78 ฿608
45.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.54 DOP 385
$7.67 ฿248
-14.73%
Cappuccino
$0.86 DOP 50.7
$1.98 ฿64.2
-56.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 DOP 30.65
$0.82 ฿26.64
-36.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 DOP 26.64
$0.33 ฿10.58
36.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 DOP 148
$2.12 ฿68.6
18.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 DOP 200
$3.73 ฿121
-9.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 DOP 63.9
$1.64 ฿53.2
-33.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 DOP 106
$1.57 ฿50.9
14.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 DOP 91.3
$1.19 ฿38.62
30.25%
Eggs
$1.2 DOP 70.9
$1.98 ฿64.1
-39.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.17 DOP 422
$15.99 ฿517
-55.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.2 DOP 365
$3.12 ฿101
98.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.08 DOP 652
$11.16 ฿361
-0.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.3 DOP 194
$2.76 ฿89.2
19.57%
Banana (1kg)
$0.86 DOP 50.9
$1.22 ฿39.5
-29.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 DOP 170
$1.71 ฿55.4
68.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 DOP 114
$1.55 ฿50.2
25.16%
Potato (1kg)
$2.53 DOP 149
$1.34 ฿43.21
88.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.38 DOP 140
$1.21 ฿39.23
96.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 DOP 67
$0.72 ฿23.2
58.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 DOP 52
$0.53 ฿17.05
66.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.75 DOP 338
$4.72 ฿153
21.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.93 DOP 702
$18.39 ฿595
-35.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.7 DOP 159
$1.79 ฿57.9
50.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 DOP 192
$3.21 ฿104
1.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.32 DOP 196
$1.42 ฿46.08
133.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.17 DOP 128
$1.35 ฿43.53
60.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 DOP 356
$7.85 ฿254
-22.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 DOP 74.9
$1.25 ฿40.4
1.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K DOP 1.6M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
25.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K DOP 1.8M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
42.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.9 DOP 3,056
$70.6 ฿2,285
-26.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.86 DOP 1,346
$13.72 ฿444
66.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.96 DOP 2,117
$17.56 ฿568
104.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.3 DOP 2,019
$41.64 ฿1,347
-17.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 DOP 388
$5.8 ฿188
13.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 DOP 15.7K
$308 ฿9,963
-13.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,187 DOP 482K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-44.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.9 DOP 3,586
$55.4 ฿1,793
9.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.4 DOP 3,082
$26.4 ฿854
98.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.6 DOP 5,684
$85.1 ฿2,755
13.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 DOP 6,755
$71.8 ฿2,323
59.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$147 DOP 8,635
$434 ฿14K
-66.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.7 DOP 3,808
$235 ฿7,610
-72.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$303 DOP 17.8K
$821 ฿26.6K
-63.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 DOP 8,519
$498 ฿16.1K
-70.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hato Mayor del Rey
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$235 DOP 13.9K
$703 ฿22.8K
-66.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
5
158.00%

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Last update for Hato Mayor del Rey: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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