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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ondo is 20.6% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 50.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ondo is 22.5% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₦3,911
$2.02 ฿65.3
25.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.82 ₦76.6K
$18.78 ฿608
165.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.49 ₦8,430
$7.67 ฿248
-28.42%
Cappuccino
$2.13 ₦3,274
$1.98 ฿64.2
7.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₦555
$0.82 ฿26.64
-56.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 ₦339
$0.33 ฿10.58
-33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.8 ₦1,227
$2.12 ฿68.6
-62.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 ₦2,144
$3.73 ฿121
-62.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 ₦3,615
$1.64 ฿53.2
43.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 ₦1,822
$1.57 ฿50.9
-24.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 ₦3,472
$1.19 ฿38.62
89.92%
Eggs
$1.71 ₦2,630
$1.98 ฿64.1
-13.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.18 ₦9,494
$15.99 ฿517
-61.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.22 ₦6,478
$3.12 ฿101
35.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.46 ₦8,392
$11.16 ฿361
-51.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.59 ₦5,514
$2.76 ฿89.2
30.07%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 ₦3,120
$1.22 ฿39.5
66.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 ₦3,247
$1.71 ฿55.4
23.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.31 ₦3,550
$1.55 ฿50.2
49.03%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 ₦3,557
$1.34 ฿43.21
72.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 ₦2,960
$1.21 ฿39.23
59.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 ₦3,046
$0.72 ฿23.2
175.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₦543
$0.53 ฿17.05
-33.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.24 ₦1,911
$4.72 ฿153
-73.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.08 ₦4,732
$18.39 ฿595
-83.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₦1,035
$1.79 ฿57.9
-62.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 ₦1,374
$3.21 ฿104
-72.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ₦749
$0.94 ฿30.44
-47.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.23 ₦1,898
$1.42 ฿46.08
-13.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.24 ₦3,438
$1.35 ฿43.53
65.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.76 ₦7,319
$7.85 ฿254
-39.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 ₦1,115
$1.25 ฿40.4
-41.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K ₦31.1M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-4.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₦31.2M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-7.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$23.29 ₦35.8K
$70.6 ฿2,285
-67.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.26 ₦15.8K
$13.72 ฿444
-25.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 ₦51.8K
$17.56 ฿568
91.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.42 ₦9,861
$5.8 ฿188
10.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$84.1 ₦129.3K
$308 ฿9,963
-72.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,256 ₦3.5M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-84.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.33 ₦29.7K
$55.4 ฿1,793
-65.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.5 ₦37.6K
$26.4 ฿854
-7.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64 ₦98.3K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-24.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.3 ₦86.5K
$71.8 ฿2,323
-21.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$434 ฿14K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$235 ฿7,610
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$710 ₦1.1M
$821 ฿26.6K
-13.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$465 ₦714K
$498 ฿16.1K
-6.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ondo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$84.7 ₦130.1K
$703 ฿22.8K
-87.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
5
226.60%

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Last update for Ondo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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