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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Letterkenny is 74.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 146.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Letterkenny is 75.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 118.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.07 โ‚ฌ17.30
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
918.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.5 โ‚ฌ61.6
$18.68 เธฟ587
282.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.49 โ‚ฌ9.05
$7.92 เธฟ249
32.45%
Cappuccino
$5.09 โ‚ฌ4.39
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
151.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
158.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.45
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
382.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.47 โ‚ฌ5.58
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
191.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.72 โ‚ฌ4.93
$3.59 เธฟ113
59.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
4.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
27.50%
Eggs
$4.54 โ‚ฌ3.91
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
135.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 โ‚ฌ6.73
$16.00 เธฟ503
-51.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.20 โ‚ฌ7.93
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
191.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.23 โ‚ฌ9.68
$10.93 เธฟ344
2.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 โ‚ฌ3.08
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
33.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
134.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.57 โ‚ฌ3.08
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
117.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
189.94%
Potato (1kg)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.91
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
68.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
27.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
71.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.09
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
333.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.34 โ‚ฌ15.81
$4.64 เธฟ146
295.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.28 โ‚ฌ12.31
$18.96 เธฟ596
-24.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.88 โ‚ฌ2.48
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
62.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.92
$3.20 เธฟ101
5.62%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
165.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.6 โ‚ฌ50.5
$19.24 เธฟ605
204.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.95 โ‚ฌ5.13
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
337.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
57.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$45.79 โ‚ฌ39.47
$8.15 เธฟ256
461.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
60.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K โ‚ฌ35.0K
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
89.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
58.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 โ‚ฌ157
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
159.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 โ‚ฌ19.17
$13.91 เธฟ437
59.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.85 โ‚ฌ42.97
$18.00 เธฟ566
176.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.04 โ‚ฌ37.96
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
5.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.57 โ‚ฌ22.04
$6.80 เธฟ214
276.03%
Cinema Ticket
$10.48 โ‚ฌ9.03
$5.72 เธฟ180
83.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$250 โ‚ฌ216
$308 เธฟ9,693
-18.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K โ‚ฌ8,840
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-30.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.9 โ‚ฌ68.0
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
41.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.53 โ‚ฌ33.21
$26.71 เธฟ840
44.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.9 โ‚ฌ79.2
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
8.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.0 โ‚ฌ63.8
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
4.53%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,105 โ‚ฌ952
$431 เธฟ13.5K
156.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$952 โ‚ฌ821
$237 เธฟ7,439
302.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,680 โ‚ฌ1,448
$811 เธฟ25.5K
107.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,392 โ‚ฌ1,200
$501 เธฟ15.7K
178.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$22.0K โ‚ฌ18.9K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
897.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,772 โ‚ฌ1,527
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
10.72%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Letterkenny
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,283 โ‚ฌ1,968
$684 เธฟ21.5K
233.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
5
-16.80%

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Last update for Letterkenny: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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