Ahmedabad vs Chiang Mai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Chiang Mai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$2009
🏠 One person rent
$182
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$91.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$627
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
56
52
😀 Quality of life
54
63
🏙️ Population
7.65M
1.2M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 37% less expensive than in Chiang Mai. Cities ranked 8798th and 6705th ($471 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 18th in India and Thailand, respectively. Check India vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.8 months in Chiang Mai. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Chiang Mai ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 5969th and 4766th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Chiang Mai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$1.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$7.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
5.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$2266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$4.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$6.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$13977

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$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$655
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$513
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$612
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$559
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$564
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$617
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$783
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$690
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$919
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1168
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$599
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$555
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$613
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$608
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$626
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$792
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$588
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$664
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$613
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$739
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$759
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$623
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$994
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$787
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1151
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$549
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$593
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$769
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$800
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$773
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$676
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$625
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$583