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

😐 Solo nomad: Newry is 77.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 140.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Newry is 72.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 138.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.39 £14.27
$2.02 ฿65.3
859.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$86.8 £63.9
$18.78 ฿608
362.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.7 £6.41
$7.67 ฿248
13.43%
Cappuccino
$4.05 £2.98
$1.98 ฿64.2
104.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 £1.49
$0.82 ฿26.64
147.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 £1.07
$0.33 ฿10.58
339.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.07 £4.47
$2.12 ฿68.6
186.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.36 £3.94
$3.73 ฿121
43.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 £1.37
$1.64 ฿53.2
13.41%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 £1.53
$1.57 ฿50.9
32.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.9 £2.13
$1.19 ฿38.62
143.70%
Eggs
$3.35 £2.47
$1.98 ฿64.1
69.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 £5.95
$15.99 ฿517
-49.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.51 £7.73
$3.12 ฿101
236.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.11 £9.65
$11.16 ฿361
17.47%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 £2.49
$2.76 ฿89.2
22.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.22 ฿39.5
60.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 £2.42
$1.71 ฿55.4
92.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 £3.07
$1.55 ฿50.2
169.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 £1.33
$1.34 ฿43.21
35.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 £1.07
$1.21 ฿39.23
20.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$0.72 ฿23.2
86.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 £1.01
$0.53 ฿17.05
158.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.03 £14.74
$4.72 ฿153
324.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.2 £6.77
$18.39 ฿595
-49.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 £1.98
$1.79 ฿57.9
50.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 £2.7
$3.21 ฿104
14.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.44 £2.53
$0.94 ฿30.44
265.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.1 £65.6
$18.9 ฿612
371.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.28 £3.88
$1.42 ฿46.08
271.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 £1.21
$1.35 ฿43.53
21.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.7 £20.38
$7.85 ฿254
252.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.25 ฿40.4
56.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K £28.1K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
80.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.9K £30.8K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
91.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 £107
$70.6 ฿2,285
106.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.2 £13.39
$13.72 ฿444
32.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.69 £32.16
$17.56 ฿568
148.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.96 £33.09
$41.64 ฿1,347
7.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.07 £8.14
$5.8 ฿188
90.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,473 £1,084
$308 ฿9,963
378.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,879 £6,534
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-39.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.8 £62.4
$55.4 ฿1,793
53.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.62 £35.04
$26.4 ฿854
80.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 £79.3
$85.1 ฿2,755
26.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.4 £64.3
$71.8 ฿2,323
21.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,213 £892
$434 ฿14K
179.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$987 £726
$235 ฿7,610
319.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,017 £1,484
$821 ฿26.6K
145.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,690 £1,244
$498 ฿16.1K
239.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Newry
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,977 £2,191
$703 ฿22.8K
323.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.62
5
12.40%

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Last update for Newry: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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