Chiang Mai vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$1231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1891
$3170
🏠 One person rent
$291
$550
🏘️ Family rent
$597
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$680
$1886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
56
97
😀 Quality of life
64
77
🏙️ Population
1.2M
641K

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 44% less expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 6939th and 4393rd ($691 vs $1231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 30th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Chiang Mai compared to 1.5 months in Funabashi. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Funabashi ranked 47th in Japan, while ranked 4535th and 754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Funabashi

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Chiang Mai Funabashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.78
$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$759
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$5282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1110
$3176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$54.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$5.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$7.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$40.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$6.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.7
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.46
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.48
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$47.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14196
$14434

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$633
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$584
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$610
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$537
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$569
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$660
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$650
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$701
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$705
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1163
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$604
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$543
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$710
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$568
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$625
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$778
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$661
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$641
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$595
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$715
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$717
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$628
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$941
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$753
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1161
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$553
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$678
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$743
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$781
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$752
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$656
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$632
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$579

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Narashino
$1129
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ichikawa
$1045
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Urayasu
$1099
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kamagaya
$1057
11 km or 6.9 mi Yachiyo
$1107
13 km or 7.8 mi Matsudo
$1164
13 km or 7.9 mi Shiroi
$1059
13 km or 7.9 mi Hirai
$1089
15 km or 9.3 mi Chiba
$1267
17 km or 11 mi Yotsukaido
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Kashiwa
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Misato
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Abiko
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Nagareyama
$1081
21 km or 13 mi Inzai
$1058
22 km or 13 mi Soka
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Sakura
$1077
25 km or 15 mi Toride
$1047
25 km or 16 mi Ichihara
$1134
25 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Shisui
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Tokyo
$1607
26 km or 16 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Koshigaya
$1164
29 km or 18 mi Moriya
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1055
30 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 19 mi Matsubushi
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Tsukubamirai
$1015
31 km or 19 mi Yachimata
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Noda
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Ryugasaki
$1044
31 km or 19 mi Toda
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Warabi
$1033
31 km or 19 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
32 km or 20 mi Narita
$1055
32 km or 20 mi Kawasaki
$1249
33 km or 20 mi Tomisato
$1054
35 km or 22 mi Wako
$1098