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

😐 Solo nomad: Quellón is 17.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Quellón is 5.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 9.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.17 CLP 8,532
$2.02 ฿65.3
353.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.75 CLP 45.3K
$18.78 ฿608
159.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.92 CLP 8,293
$7.67 ฿248
16.30%
Cappuccino
$3.01 CLP 2,799
$1.98 ฿64.2
52.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 CLP 1,329
$0.82 ฿26.64
74.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 CLP 1,016
$0.33 ฿10.58
230.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.6 CLP 3,350
$2.12 ฿68.6
69.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.3 CLP 3,999
$3.73 ฿121
15.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 CLP 1,102
$1.64 ฿53.2
-28.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 CLP 1,411
$1.57 ฿50.9
-3.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 CLP 1,811
$1.19 ฿38.62
63.87%
Eggs
$3.44 CLP 3,197
$1.98 ฿64.1
73.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.77 CLP 10K
$15.99 ฿517
-32.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.99 CLP 6,503
$3.12 ฿101
124.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.9 CLP 9,204
$11.16 ฿361
-11.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 CLP 1,677
$2.76 ฿89.2
-34.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 CLP 1,409
$1.22 ฿39.5
23.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 CLP 1,445
$1.71 ฿55.4
-9.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,411
$1.55 ฿50.2
-1.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 CLP 1,201
$1.34 ฿43.21
-3.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 CLP 1,299
$1.21 ฿39.23
15.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.2 CLP 1,119
$0.72 ฿23.2
66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 CLP 1,124
$0.53 ฿17.05
128.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.08 CLP 4,724
$4.72 ฿153
7.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.94 CLP 4,599
$18.39 ฿595
-73.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 CLP 1,447
$1.79 ฿57.9
-12.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 CLP 2,125
$3.21 ฿104
-28.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 CLP 445
$0.94 ฿30.44
-48.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.5 CLP 461
$1.42 ฿46.08
-64.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.85 ฿254
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,274
$1.25 ฿40.4
9.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K CLP 20.2M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
2.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K CLP 22.1M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
8.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 CLP 126.5K
$70.6 ฿2,285
92.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.46 CLP 13.4K
$13.72 ฿444
5.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.54 CLP 20K
$17.56 ฿568
22.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53 CLP 49.3K
$41.64 ฿1,347
27.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.5 CLP 17.2K
$6.9 ฿223
168.12%
Cinema Ticket
$6.22 CLP 5,784
$5.8 ฿188
7.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$424 CLP 394.7K
$308 ฿9,963
37.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.5 CLP 47.9K
$55.4 ฿1,793
-7.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.95 CLP 30.6K
$26.4 ฿854
24.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.7 CLP 56.4K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-28.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.1 CLP 71.7K
$71.8 ฿2,323
7.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 CLP 444.1K
$434 ฿14K
9.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$216 CLP 201.2K
$235 ฿7,610
-8.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$897 CLP 833.9K
$821 ฿26.6K
9.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 CLP 349.6K
$498 ฿16.1K
-24.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Quellón
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5
3.60%

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Last update for Quellón: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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