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

🙂 Solo nomad: Rancagua is 14.5% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rancagua is 1.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 13.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 CLP 8,018
$1.97 ฿62.0
360.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.14 CLP 26.6K
$18.68 ฿587
61.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.77 CLP 5,095
$7.92 ฿249
-27.15%
Cappuccino
$2.47 CLP 2,181
$2.02 ฿63.7
22.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 CLP 968
$0.84 ฿26.45
30.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 CLP 723
$0.35 ฿11.07
134.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 CLP 2,813
$2.22 ฿69.9
43.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 CLP 2,700
$3.59 ฿113
-14.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 CLP 965
$1.67 ฿52.4
-34.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 CLP 1,070
$1.62 ฿51.1
-25.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 CLP 1,384
$1.20 ฿37.83
30.83%
Eggs
$3.15 CLP 2,784
$1.93 ฿60.8
63.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.41 CLP 9,186
$16.00 ฿503
-34.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.02 CLP 3,546
$3.16 ฿99.2
27.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.04 CLP 9,741
$10.93 ฿344
1.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 CLP 1,398
$2.67 ฿83.8
-40.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 CLP 1,369
$1.18 ฿36.99
31.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 CLP 1,648
$1.64 ฿51.5
14.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.27 CLP 1,123
$1.59 ฿49.83
-20.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 CLP 788
$1.32 ฿41.64
-32.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.61 CLP 1,420
$1.19 ฿37.49
35.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 CLP 1,136
$0.71 ฿22.20
81.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,098
$0.56 ฿17.75
121.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.73 CLP 4,173
$4.64 ฿146
1.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.78 CLP 4,218
$18.96 ฿596
-74.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 CLP 1,279
$1.77 ฿55.7
-18.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 CLP 2,240
$3.20 ฿101
-20.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 CLP 732
$0.90 ฿28.32
-7.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$19.24 ฿605
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 451
$1.36 ฿42.78
-62.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 CLP 469
$1.35 ฿42.37
-60.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.67 CLP 10.3K
$8.15 ฿256
43.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 CLP 1,272
$1.22 ฿38.43
18.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.0K CLP 12.3M
$21.4K ฿671.8K
-34.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K CLP 13.4M
$21.7K ฿683.8K
-30.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 CLP 92.5K
$70.3 ฿2,210
49.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.25 CLP 9,928
$13.91 ฿437
-19.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.37 CLP 15.3K
$18.00 ฿566
-3.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.09 CLP 29.2K
$41.78 ฿1,314
-20.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.59 CLP 11.1K
$6.80 ฿214
85.15%
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 CLP 4,830
$5.72 ฿180
-4.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$302 CLP 266.8K
$308 ฿9,693
-1.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,018 CLP 3.5M
$14.8K ฿465.7K
-72.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.58 CLP 42.9K
$55.9 ฿1,756
-13.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.82 CLP 25.4K
$26.71 ฿840
7.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.9 CLP 53.8K
$84.5 ฿2,658
-27.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.7 CLP 59.7K
$70.8 ฿2,227
-4.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$511 CLP 451.4K
$431 ฿13.5K
18.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 CLP 308.1K
$237 ฿7,439
47.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 CLP 770.1K
$811 ฿25.5K
7.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$713 CLP 629.4K
$501 ฿15.7K
42.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,682 CLP 1.5M
$2,202 ฿69.2K
-23.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,670 CLP 1.5M
$1,600 ฿50.3K
4.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rancagua
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$546 CLP 481.6K
$684 ฿21.5K
-20.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5
3.60%

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Last update for Rancagua: January 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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