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Grocery Prices in Chiang Mai

The average price of monthly groceries for one person in Chiang Mai, Thailand is $38. We track 19 items in this category — see the full breakdown below.

All prices in USD; switch currency above the table.

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Section Description
Grocery Prices in Chiang Mai: price table 19 items with median prices and high–low ranges.
Compare to similar cities Cities with comparable cost tier and region.
Other categories in Chiang Mai Jump to housing, food, transport, utilities, and more.
Food & Groceries FAQs for Chiang Mai Common questions about pricing, units, and refresh cadence.

Grocery Prices in Chiang Mai

Supermarket prices for staples like bread, milk, produce, and meat.

  • Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) $1.94
    $1.30 – $3.10
  • Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf) $1.74
    $0.93 – $2.79
  • White Rice (1 kg) $1.17
    $0.62 – $3.07
  • Eggs (12, Large Size) $2.08
    $1.39 – $3.28
  • Local Cheese (1 kg) $15
    $7.76 – $34
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg) $3.00
    $2.17 – $5.59
  • Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg) $11
    $6.21 – $25
  • Apples (1 kg) $2.63
    $0.78 – $4.13
  • Bananas (1 kg) $0.98
    $0.62 – $2.74
  • Oranges (1 kg) $1.74
    $0.93 – $2.74
  • Tomatoes (1 kg) $1.46
    $0.62 – $2.79
  • Potatoes (1 kg) $1.26
    $0.93 – $2.14
  • Onions (1 kg) $1.09
    $0.62 – $1.55
  • Lettuce (1 Head) $0.84
    $0.50 – $1.20
  • Bottled Water (1.5 Liter) $0.49
    $0.31 – $0.93
  • Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) $19
    $9.31 – $25
  • Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle) $1.73
    $1.24 – $2.17
  • Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle) $2.93
    $1.86 – $4.34
  • Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) $4.52
    $3.72 – $4.65

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Food & Groceries in Chiang Mai: FAQs

How much does food & groceries cost in Chiang Mai?
The average price of monthly groceries for one person in Chiang Mai, Thailand is around $38. See the table above for the full breakdown across 19 items.
Are these food & groceries prices in USD?
Yes — every price on this page is normalized to US Dollars. Use the currency switcher above the table to convert to your local currency.
How current is the food & groceries data for Chiang Mai?
Prices were last refreshed on May 11, 2026. We refresh from public price databases on a scheduled cadence.
What's not included on this page?
This page focuses on food & groceries. For an end-to-end monthly budget — rent + food + utilities + transit — see the Chiang Mai main cost-of-living page.