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

🙂 Solo nomad: Osorno is 4.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 27% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Osorno is 12.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 15.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.99 CLP 7,427
$2.02 ฿65.3
295.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.57 CLP 30.3K
$18.78 ฿608
73.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.83 CLP 6,350
$7.67 ฿248
-10.95%
Cappuccino
$2.2 CLP 2,045
$1.98 ฿64.2
11.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 CLP 1,249
$0.82 ฿26.64
63.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 CLP 990
$0.33 ฿10.58
221.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 CLP 1,797
$2.12 ฿68.6
-8.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 CLP 2,518
$3.73 ฿121
-27.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 CLP 1,179
$1.64 ฿53.2
-22.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.6 CLP 1,486
$1.57 ฿50.9
1.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 CLP 1,521
$1.19 ฿38.62
37.82%
Eggs
$4.05 CLP 3,764
$1.98 ฿64.1
104.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.22 CLP 9,506
$15.99 ฿517
-36.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.88 CLP 5,465
$3.12 ฿101
88.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.68 CLP 8,998
$11.16 ฿361
-13.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.1 CLP 1,957
$2.76 ฿89.2
-23.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,415
$1.22 ฿39.5
24.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 CLP 1,674
$1.71 ฿55.4
5.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.16 CLP 2,007
$1.55 ฿50.2
39.35%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 CLP 1,895
$1.34 ฿43.21
52.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 CLP 1,673
$1.21 ฿39.23
48.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.25 CLP 1,165
$0.72 ฿23.2
73.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 CLP 915
$0.53 ฿17.05
84.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.33 CLP 4,953
$4.72 ฿153
12.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.57 CLP 4,249
$18.39 ฿595
-75.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 CLP 1,485
$1.79 ฿57.9
-10.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 CLP 3,008
$3.21 ฿104
0.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 CLP 477
$0.94 ฿30.44
-45.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.05 CLP 14.9K
$18.9 ฿612
-15.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 CLP 460
$1.42 ฿46.08
-65.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 CLP 907
$1.35 ฿43.53
-27.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.31 CLP 4,938
$7.85 ฿254
-32.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 CLP 1,344
$1.25 ฿40.4
16.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.1K CLP 14.1M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-28.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K CLP 14.2M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-30.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 CLP 122.4K
$70.6 ฿2,285
86.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.86 CLP 10.1K
$13.72 ฿444
-20.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.11 CLP 28.9K
$17.56 ฿568
77.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.6 CLP 58.2K
$41.64 ฿1,347
50.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.74 CLP 12.8K
$6.9 ฿223
99.13%
Cinema Ticket
$9.29 CLP 8,640
$5.8 ฿188
60.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$444 CLP 412.8K
$308 ฿9,963
44.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.65 CLP 38.7K
$55.4 ฿1,793
-24.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.93 CLP 25K
$26.4 ฿854
2.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.36 CLP 42.2K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-46.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.48 CLP 43.2K
$71.8 ฿2,323
-35.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$412 CLP 383.5K
$434 ฿14K
-5.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$400 CLP 372.4K
$235 ฿7,610
70.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$530 CLP 493.3K
$821 ฿26.6K
-35.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$583 CLP 542.3K
$498 ฿16.1K
17.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,047 CLP 974K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-51.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,598 CLP 1.5M
$1,543 ฿49.9K
3.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Osorno
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$629 CLP 585.3K
$703 ฿22.8K
-10.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.72
5
-5.60%

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Last update for Osorno: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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