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

😐 Solo nomad: Libertad is 34.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 21% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Libertad is 77.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 UYU 631
$2.03 ฿64.6
696.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.7 UYU 2,172
$18.59 ฿593
199.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.03 UYU 469
$7.48 ฿238
60.83%
Cappuccino
$4.21 UYU 164
$2.00 ฿63.7
110.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 UYU 88.1
$0.85 ฿27.01
165.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 UYU 69.0
$0.35 ฿11.21
405.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 UYU 173
$2.21 ฿70.5
100.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 UYU 139
$3.76 ฿120
-4.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 UYU 49.38
$1.72 ฿54.8
-26.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.87 UYU 112
$1.63 ฿52.1
76.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 UYU 63.6
$1.16 ฿36.93
40.52%
Eggs
$4.86 UYU 190
$1.98 ฿63.1
145.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.36 UYU 521
$15.93 ฿508
-16.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.70 UYU 417
$3.17 ฿101
237.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.12 UYU 434
$10.90 ฿348
2.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 UYU 117
$2.65 ฿84.3
12.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.37 UYU 92.5
$1.22 ฿38.98
94.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 UYU 59.2
$1.70 ฿54.1
-10.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.72 UYU 145
$1.59 ฿50.7
133.96%
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 UYU 82.2
$1.32 ฿42.21
59.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.92 UYU 74.9
$1.17 ฿37.25
64.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 UYU 52.8
$0.68 ฿21.61
98.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 UYU 67.0
$0.56 ฿17.76
207.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.06 UYU 197
$4.51 ฿144
12.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.39 UYU 405
$19.07 ฿608
-45.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 UYU 87.8
$1.77 ฿56.4
27.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 UYU 117
$3.18 ฿101
-5.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Libertad
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)
$1.54 UYU 60.2
$1.36 ฿43.29
13.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.44 UYU 134
$1.35 ฿43.11
154.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.47 UYU 486
$8.03 ฿256
55.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 UYU 73.5
$1.24 ฿39.62
52.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K UYU 1.3M
$21.2K ฿674.7K
63.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K UYU 1.4M
$21.8K ฿693.5K
70.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$169 UYU 6,572
$71.2 ฿2,271
136.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.75 UYU 653
$14.09 ฿449
18.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.77 UYU 1,902
$17.47 ฿557
179.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$42.07 ฿1,341
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿219
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.55 UYU 411
$5.94 ฿189
77.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$487 UYU 19.0K
$307 ฿9,799
58.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,933 UYU 348.4K
$14.8K ฿471.6K
-39.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.1 UYU 3,670
$55.7 ฿1,775
69.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.61 UYU 1,857
$26.79 ฿854
77.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 UYU 4,381
$83.2 ฿2,653
34.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 UYU 4,817
$70.1 ฿2,235
76.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Libertad
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
Libertad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
5
13.60%

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Last update for Libertad: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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