Chiang Mai vs Jaipur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Jaipur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$384
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$937
🏠 One person rent
$354
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$226
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$151
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
56
54
😀 Quality of life
66
59
🏙️ Population
1.2M
3.07M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 95% more expensive than in Jaipur. Cities ranked 7014th and 8986th ($750 vs $384) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 23rd in Thailand and India, respectively. Check Thailand vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chiang Mai compared to 0.7 months in Jaipur. Chiang Mai ranked 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Jaipur ranked 21st in India, while ranked 4952nd and 6031st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Jaipur

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Chiang Mai Jaipur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.99
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$452
$157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$83.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$802
$276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
8.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1970
$826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$9.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$5.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$4.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$4.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$1.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$2.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$15.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$8.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$1.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$47.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$80.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15185
$2059

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$675
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$581
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$601
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$554
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$575
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$549
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$610
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$627
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$656
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$968
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$591
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$564
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$555
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$616
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$721
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$534
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$671
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$616
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$762
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$761
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$617
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$996
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$794
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$968
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$553
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$583
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$799
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$839
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$809
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$787
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$617
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$583

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Distance City Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi Alwar
$245
106 km or 66 mi Sikar
$311
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$260
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$276
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$309
207 km or 129 mi Gurgaon
$509
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$326
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$316
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$352
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$344
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$239
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$404
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$479
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$286
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$339
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$368
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$256
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$256
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$279
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$299
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$312
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$335
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$299
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$284
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$314
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$273
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$270
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$271
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$283
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$334
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$241
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$309
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$369
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$395
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$379
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$335
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$391
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$308
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$346
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$350