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Cost of Living Comparison Between San Miguel de Tucuman and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between San Miguel de Tucuman and Chiang Mai

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: San Miguel de Tucuman is 13.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: San Miguel de Tucuman is 16.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.42 ARSย 15.1K
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
428.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.23 ARSย 48.3K
$18.68 เธฟ587
77.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ARSย 12.7K
$7.92 เธฟ249
10.86%
Cappuccino
$2.78 ARSย 4,040
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
37.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 ARSย 2,487
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
103.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 ARSย 2,235
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
340.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 ARSย 3,136
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-2.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 ARSย 4,458
$3.59 เธฟ113
-14.48%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 ARSย 1,821
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-25.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ARSย 2,370
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
0.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ARSย 2,818
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
61.67%
Eggs
$2.04 ARSย 2,963
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
5.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.92 ARSย 14.4K
$16.00 เธฟ503
-38.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 ARSย 9,165
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
99.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.28 ARSย 13.5K
$10.93 เธฟ344
-15.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 ARSย 3,464
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-10.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 ARSย 3,724
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
116.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 ARSย 1,849
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-22.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.86 ARSย 2,697
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
16.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 ARSย 1,731
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-9.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 ARSย 1,935
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
11.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 ARSย 1,643
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
59.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARSย 2,147
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
164.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 ARSย 4,608
$4.64 เธฟ146
-31.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.93 ARSย 7,163
$18.96 เธฟ596
-74.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 ARSย 2,864
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
11.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 ARSย 4,632
$3.20 เธฟ101
-0.31%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 ARSย 1,120
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-14.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$19.24 เธฟ605
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 ARSย 2,220
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
12.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 ARSย 1,249
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-36.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.84 ARSย 8,485
$8.15 เธฟ256
-28.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ARSย 1,530
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-13.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K ARSย 39.3M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
26.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K ARSย 43.7M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
38.35%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.7 ARSย 98.4K
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-3.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.93 ARSย 24.6K
$13.91 เธฟ437
21.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.63 ARSย 32.9K
$18.00 เธฟ566
25.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.55 ARSย 38.6K
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-36.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.81 ARSย 20.1K
$6.80 เธฟ214
103.09%
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 ARSย 8,953
$5.72 เธฟ180
7.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$217 ARSย 314.6K
$308 เธฟ9,693
-29.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,678 ARSย 3.9M
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-81.92%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.3 ARSย 109.4K
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
34.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.3 ARSย 99.1K
$26.71 เธฟ840
155.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ARSย 166.5K
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
35.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ARSย 163.7K
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
59.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$344 ARSย 499.9K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-20.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$242 ARSย 351.1K
$237 เธฟ7,439
2.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$670 ARSย 972.3K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-17.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$528 ARSย 766.9K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
5.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,815 ARSย 2.6M
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-17.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,296 ARSย 1.9M
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-19.04%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
San Miguel de Tucuman
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
5
1070.00%

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Last update for San Miguel de Tucuman: January 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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