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

😐 Solo nomad: Limerick is 83.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 224.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Limerick is 103.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 164.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.6 €17.78
$2.02 ฿65.3
919.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.9 €78.5
$18.78 ฿608
383.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.32 €8.91
$7.67 ฿248
34.55%
Cappuccino
$4.29 €3.71
$1.98 ฿64.2
116.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 €1.89
$0.82 ฿26.64
167.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.41
$0.33 ฿10.58
396.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.99 €6.03
$2.12 ฿68.6
229.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.87 €5.93
$3.73 ฿121
84.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.64 ฿53.2
4.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.06 €1.78
$1.57 ฿50.9
31.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.19 ฿38.62
24.37%
Eggs
$4.65 €4.02
$1.98 ฿64.1
134.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.41 €6.39
$15.99 ฿517
-53.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.3 €11.48
$3.12 ฿101
326.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.67 €10.94
$11.16 ฿361
13.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 €3.21
$2.76 ฿89.2
34.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 €2.3
$1.22 ฿39.5
118.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.49 €3.02
$1.71 ฿55.4
104.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.29 €3.7
$1.55 ฿50.2
176.77%
Potato (1kg)
$2.24 €1.93
$1.34 ฿43.21
67.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 €1.3
$1.21 ฿39.23
24.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 €1.03
$0.72 ฿23.2
65.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.53 ฿17.05
341.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.65 €16.1
$4.72 ฿153
295.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.4 €12.44
$18.39 ฿595
-21.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.89 €2.5
$1.79 ฿57.9
61.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.8
$3.21 ฿104
1.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.51 €2.17
$0.94 ฿30.44
167.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.6 €46.28
$18.9 ฿612
183.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 €5.07
$1.42 ฿46.08
313.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 €1.03
$1.35 ฿43.53
-11.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$70.2 €60.6
$7.85 ฿254
793.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.25 ฿40.4
57.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.2K €36.4K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
99.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K €34.5K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
83.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$188 €163
$70.6 ฿2,285
166.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.33 €19.28
$13.72 ฿444
62.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.55 €42.78
$17.56 ฿568
182.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.9 €44.8
$41.64 ฿1,347
24.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.82 €6.76
$6.9 ฿223
13.33%
Cinema Ticket
$11.45 €9.88
$5.8 ฿188
97.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$979 €845
$308 ฿9,963
217.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,274 €1,963
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-84.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.2 €67.5
$55.4 ฿1,793
41.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.49 €32.37
$26.4 ฿854
42.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.5
$85.1 ฿2,755
17.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.1 €64
$71.8 ฿2,323
3.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 €1,796
$434 ฿14K
379.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 €1,444
$235 ฿7,610
611.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,601 €2,246
$821 ฿26.6K
216.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,191 €1,892
$498 ฿16.1K
339.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,364 €2,904
$2,180 ฿70.6K
54.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,100 €2,677
$1,543 ฿49.9K
100.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Limerick
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,264 €2,818
$703 ฿22.8K
363.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
5
-9.40%

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Last update for Limerick: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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