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Live figures for Thailand — rental yields, mortgage rates, price per square metre and transfer costs — alongside buying guides for the market we work in every day.
Market snapshot
The Thai market, in figures
| Market | Rental yield | Mortgage rate | Price / sqft | Transfer tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thailand In briefNavigate Thailand's foreign ownership restrictions and capitalize on Asia's premier tourism and lifestyle market | 6.5% | 5.3% | ฿26,100 | 2.0% |
Gold rule marks the strongest figure in each column.
Prices converted to THB at today's rate.
Figures are indicative, drawn from INTRIC's own market data, and not a substitute for professional advice.
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Guides for these markets
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Country guide
Complete Investor Guide to Thai Property
Navigate Thailand's foreign ownership restrictions and capitalize on Asia's premier tourism and lifestyle market
Thailand · 22 min read
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City guide
Bangkok City Guide
Thailand's electrifying capital where ancient temples share the skyline with gleaming skyscrapers. From the cosmopolitan Sukhumvit corridor to the hipster cafes of Ari and the luxury waterfront of the Riverside, Bangkok offers investors a world-class city at Southeast Asian prices — with yields that outperform most global capitals. Bangkok is one of the world's most visited cities, welcoming over 22 million international tourists annually. Its exceptional street food culture, world-class shopping, vibrant nightlife, and deeply spiritual Buddhist heritage create a lifestyle appeal that drives both tourism and long-term expatriate demand. For property investors, the combination of low entry prices, strong rental yields, and a transparent condominium ownership framework makes Bangkok one of the most accessible and rewarding Asian markets.
Thailand · 8 min read
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City guide
Chiang Mai City Guide
Thailand's cultural capital where 700 years of Lanna heritage meet a thriving digital nomad revolution. From the temple-studded Old City to the cafe-lined streets of Nimmanhaemin and the mountain valleys of Mae Rim, Chiang Mai offers investors extraordinary value in a city that consistently ranks among the world's most livable destinations for remote workers and retirees alike. Chiang Mai has become one of the world's top destinations for digital nomads, with a vibrant co-working scene, ultra-affordable cost of living, and a creative community that spans tech entrepreneurs, artists, and wellness practitioners. The city's over 300 Buddhist temples, thriving night markets, and proximity to elephant sanctuaries and mountain trekking create a cultural richness that draws visitors year-round. For property investors, entry prices are among the lowest in Southeast Asia, with condominiums available from under $50,000.
Thailand · 8 min read
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Neighborhood guide
Ari
Bangkok's hippest neighborhood where indie cafe culture, tree-lined sois, and authentic local charm meet BTS convenience
Bangkok, Thailand · 10 min read
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Neighborhood guide
Asoke
The beating heart of Sukhumvit where the BTS and MRT cross, packed with Grade-A offices, Terminal 21, world-class hospitals and a famously round-the-clock nightlife.
Bangkok, Thailand · 5 min read
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