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

😐 Solo nomad: Toledo is 50.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 88.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Toledo is 49.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 65.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.41 €9.86
$2.02 ΰΈΏ65.3
464.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.15 €34.67
$18.78 ΰΈΏ608
113.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.43 €7.28
$7.67 ΰΈΏ248
9.91%
Cappuccino
$1.68 €1.45
$1.98 ΰΈΏ64.2
-15.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 €1.69
$0.82 ΰΈΏ26.64
139.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 €1.84
$0.33 ΰΈΏ10.58
545.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$2.12 ΰΈΏ68.6
62.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.51
$3.73 ΰΈΏ121
-21.98%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 €0.99
$1.64 ΰΈΏ53.2
-29.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 €0.91
$1.57 ΰΈΏ50.9
-33.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.19 ΰΈΏ38.62
57.98%
Eggs
$2.66 €2.29
$1.98 ΰΈΏ64.1
34.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.5 €19.42
$15.99 ΰΈΏ517
40.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.61 €5.71
$3.12 ΰΈΏ101
111.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.73 €20.49
$11.16 ΰΈΏ361
112.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 €2.34
$2.76 ΰΈΏ89.2
-1.81%
Banana (1kg)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.22 ΰΈΏ39.5
79.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$1.71 ΰΈΏ55.4
10.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.34 €3.74
$1.55 ΰΈΏ50.2
180.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.34 ΰΈΏ43.21
37.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.21 ΰΈΏ39.23
64.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2 €1.73
$0.72 ΰΈΏ23.2
177.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 €0.54
$0.53 ΰΈΏ17.05
18.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.45 €5.57
$4.72 ΰΈΏ153
36.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.38 €8.96
$18.39 ΰΈΏ595
-43.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 €0.59
$1.79 ΰΈΏ57.9
-61.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 €1.46
$3.21 ΰΈΏ104
-47.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.48
$0.94 ΰΈΏ30.44
82.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.63 €20.4
$18.9 ΰΈΏ612
25.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.74 €4.09
$1.42 ΰΈΏ46.08
233.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.35 ΰΈΏ43.53
-2.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.72 €17.89
$7.85 ΰΈΏ254
163.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.25 ΰΈΏ40.4
47.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.8K
$21.2K ΰΈΏ684.9K
79.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K €23.7K
$21.8K ΰΈΏ706.8K
25.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$201 €174
$70.6 ΰΈΏ2,285
185.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.39 €20.19
$13.72 ΰΈΏ444
70.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.76 €27.42
$17.56 ΰΈΏ568
80.87%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.12 €39.82
$41.64 ΰΈΏ1,347
10.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.03 €12.97
$6.9 ΰΈΏ223
117.83%
Cinema Ticket
$8.54 €7.37
$5.8 ΰΈΏ188
47.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 €231
$308 ΰΈΏ9,963
-13.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,530 €3,048
$14.7K ΰΈΏ475.8K
-75.99%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 €75.4
$55.4 ΰΈΏ1,793
57.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.16 €23.45
$26.4 ΰΈΏ854
2.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.5 €71.2
$85.1 ΰΈΏ2,755
-3.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.8 €75
$71.8 ΰΈΏ2,323
20.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$847 €731
$434 ΰΈΏ14K
95.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 €563
$235 ΰΈΏ7,610
177.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 €1,137
$821 ΰΈΏ26.6K
60.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,012 €874
$498 ΰΈΏ16.1K
103.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,842 €1,590
$2,180 ΰΈΏ70.6K
-15.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,640 €1,416
$1,543 ΰΈΏ49.9K
6.29%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Toledo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,070 €1,787
$703 ΰΈΏ22.8K
194.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.33
5
-33.40%

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Last update for Toledo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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