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

😐 Solo nomad: Trinidad is 64.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 60.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Trinidad is 60% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 73.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.45 TTD 70.2
$2.02 ฿65.3
417.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.5 TTD 487
$18.78 ฿608
285.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.5 TTD 50.4
$7.67 ฿248
-2.22%
Cappuccino
$3.74 TTD 25.1
$1.98 ฿64.2
88.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 TTD 6.6
$0.82 ฿26.64
19.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 TTD 5.15
$0.33 ฿10.58
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.5 TTD 10.11
$2.12 ฿68.6
-29.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 TTD 19.52
$3.73 ฿121
-21.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 TTD 15.14
$1.64 ฿53.2
37.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.33 TTD 15.68
$1.57 ฿50.9
48.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 TTD 17.31
$1.19 ฿38.62
116.81%
Eggs
$4.17 TTD 28.02
$1.98 ฿64.1
110.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8 TTD 53.8
$15.99 ฿517
-49.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.4 TTD 69.9
$3.12 ฿101
233.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.72 TTD 51.9
$11.16 ฿361
-30.82%
Apples (1kg)
$4.34 TTD 29.16
$2.76 ฿89.2
57.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.58 TTD 17.34
$1.22 ฿39.5
111.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.46 TTD 23.26
$1.71 ฿55.4
102.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.63 TTD 31.09
$1.55 ฿50.2
198.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.1 TTD 7.36
$1.34 ฿43.21
-17.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 TTD 8.99
$1.21 ฿39.23
10.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.73 TTD 11.6
$0.72 ฿23.2
140.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 TTD 9.86
$0.53 ฿17.05
177.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.29 TTD 35.57
$4.72 ฿153
12.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.28 TTD 130
$18.39 ฿595
4.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.21 TTD 14.85
$1.79 ฿57.9
23.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 TTD 18.81
$3.21 ฿104
-12.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.44 TTD 9.65
$0.94 ฿30.44
53.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$119 TTD 802
$18.9 ฿612
531.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 TTD 6.15
$1.42 ฿46.08
-35.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 TTD 5.06
$1.35 ฿43.53
-44.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.73 TTD 99
$7.85 ฿254
87.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 TTD 7.41
$1.25 ฿40.4
-12.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K TTD 228.1K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
60.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K TTD 250.3K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
70.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.6 TTD 535
$70.6 ฿2,285
12.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.05 TTD 289
$13.72 ฿444
213.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51 TTD 342
$17.56 ฿568
190.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.1 TTD 344
$41.64 ฿1,347
22.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.84 TTD 127
$6.9 ฿223
173.04%
Cinema Ticket
$8.73 TTD 58.7
$5.8 ฿188
50.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 TTD 2,235
$308 ฿9,963
8.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,294 TTD 49K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-50.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.3 TTD 405
$55.4 ฿1,793
8.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 TTD 260
$26.4 ฿854
46.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 TTD 475
$85.1 ฿2,755
-16.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.6 TTD 555
$71.8 ฿2,323
15.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$650 TTD 4,364
$434 ฿14K
49.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$409 TTD 2,751
$235 ฿7,610
74.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 TTD 10.3K
$821 ฿26.6K
86.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$867 TTD 5,824
$498 ฿16.1K
73.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,908 TTD 19.5K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
33.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,098 TTD 14.1K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
35.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Trinidad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,093 TTD 7,343
$703 ฿22.8K
55.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
5
7.60%

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Last update for Trinidad: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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