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

😐 Solo nomad: Lecheria is 46.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lecheria is 32.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 10.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.95 VES 3,811
$2.03 ฿64.2
340.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.96 VES 12.8K
$18.59 ฿588
61.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.84 VES 4,190
$7.48 ฿237
31.55%
Cappuccino
$2.49 VES 1,062
$2.00 ฿63.2
24.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 VES 434
$0.85 ฿26.81
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 VES 406
$0.35 ฿11.13
171.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 VES 483
$2.21 ฿70.0
-48.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 VES 827
$3.76 ฿119
-48.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 VES 798
$1.72 ฿54.4
8.72%
White Bread (500g)
$2.71 VES 1,154
$1.63 ฿51.7
66.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 VES 638
$1.16 ฿36.66
29.31%
Eggs
$2.86 VES 1,219
$1.98 ฿62.6
44.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.09 VES 4,294
$15.93 ฿504
-36.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.43 VES 3,163
$3.17 ฿100
134.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.51 VES 3,197
$10.90 ฿345
-31.10%
Apples (1kg)
$5.37 VES 2,285
$2.65 ฿83.7
102.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 VES 796
$1.22 ฿38.70
53.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.19 VES 932
$1.70 ฿53.7
28.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.08 VES 887
$1.59 ฿50.3
30.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.67 VES 1,137
$1.32 ฿41.90
102.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.12 VES 903
$1.17 ฿36.99
81.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 VES 562
$0.68 ฿21.46
94.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 VES 806
$0.56 ฿17.64
237.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 VES 1,691
$4.51 ฿143
-11.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.95 VES 4,234
$19.07 ฿604
-47.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 VES 628
$1.77 ฿56.0
-16.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 VES 847
$3.18 ฿101
-37.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.96 ฿30.47
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.90 ฿598
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.15 VES 2,190
$1.36 ฿42.98
278.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.75 VES 1,172
$1.35 ฿42.80
103.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.95 VES 4,234
$8.03 ฿254
23.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.51 VES 219
$1.24 ฿39.34
-58.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K VES 10.5M
$21.2K ฿669.8K
17.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K VES 16.7M
$21.8K ฿688.5K
79.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.52 VES 8,734
$71.2 ฿2,255
-71.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.13 VES 5,588
$14.09 ฿446
-6.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.27 VES 16.7K
$17.47 ฿553
124.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.8 VES 30.1K
$42.07 ฿1,332
68.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿218
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 VES 2,621
$5.94 ฿188
3.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$130 VES 55.2K
$307 ฿9,728
-57.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,424 VES 2.3M
$14.8K ฿468.2K
-63.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.4 VES 26.6K
$55.7 ฿1,762
12.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.05 VES 16.6K
$26.79 ฿848
45.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 VES 43.8K
$83.2 ฿2,634
23.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 VES 48.4K
$70.1 ฿2,219
62.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 VES 82.3K
$427 ฿13.5K
-54.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 VES 84.1K
$237 ฿7,504
-16.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$440 VES 187.2K
$802 ฿25.4K
-45.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 VES 121.2K
$503 ฿15.9K
-43.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$765 VES 325.7K
$2,061 ฿65.2K
-62.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$417 VES 177.6K
$1,533 ฿48.5K
-72.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lecheria
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21.33
5
326.60%

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Last update for Lecheria: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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