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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mugla is 14.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 26.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mugla is 20.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 34.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.76 โ‚บ336
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
293.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.13 โ‚บ1,087
$18.68 เธฟ587
34.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.75 โ‚บ335
$7.92 เธฟ249
-2.15%
Cappuccino
$3.34 โ‚บ144
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
65.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 โ‚บ45.61
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚บ16.48
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
8.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 โ‚บ150
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
56.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 โ‚บ163
$3.59 เธฟ113
4.74%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.90 โ‚บ38.76
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-46.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 โ‚บ26.54
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-62.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 โ‚บ101
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
94.17%
Eggs
$2.19 โ‚บ94.7
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
13.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.56 โ‚บ414
$16.00 เธฟ503
-40.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.20 โ‚บ268
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
96.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.21 โ‚บ788
$10.93 เธฟ344
66.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚บ48.78
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-57.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚บ82.4
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
61.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 โ‚บ43.74
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-38.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 โ‚บ54.1
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-21.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚บ31.07
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-45.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚บ24.45
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-52.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 โ‚บ41.75
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
36.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 โ‚บ15.83
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-33.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.05 โ‚บ88.7
$4.64 เธฟ146
-55.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 โ‚บ295
$18.96 เธฟ596
-64.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 โ‚บ90.9
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
18.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 โ‚บ114
$3.20 เธฟ101
-18.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 โ‚บ25.21
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-35.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.92 โ‚บ1,294
$19.24 เธฟ605
55.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.79 โ‚บ34.29
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-41.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 โ‚บ25.98
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-55.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.67 โ‚บ245
$8.15 เธฟ256
-30.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚บ53.5
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
1.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.0K โ‚บ2.1M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
129.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.3K โ‚บ1.9M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
103.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.00 โ‚บ2,120
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-30.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.55 โ‚บ240
$13.91 เธฟ437
-60.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.01 โ‚บ390
$18.00 เธฟ566
-49.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.0 โ‚บ3,807
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
110.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.46 โ‚บ755
$6.80 เธฟ214
156.76%
Cinema Ticket
$4.47 โ‚บ193
$5.72 เธฟ180
-21.85%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$660 โ‚บ28.6K
$308 เธฟ9,693
114.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,929 โ‚บ386.3K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-39.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.56 โ‚บ1,668
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-30.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.93 โ‚บ1,554
$26.71 เธฟ840
34.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.2 โ‚บ3,773
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
3.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.30 โ‚บ1,917
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-37.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$567 โ‚บ24.5K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
31.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 โ‚บ18.9K
$237 เธฟ7,439
84.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,821 โ‚บ78.8K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
124.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$942 โ‚บ40.8K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
88.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mugla
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,069 โ‚บ46.2K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
56.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
30.12
5
502.40%

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Last update for Mugla: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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