Chiang Mai vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$354
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$889
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
56
48
😀 Quality of life
66
48
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.64M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 20% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 7014th and 6043rd ($750 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 32nd in Thailand and Russia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chiang Mai compared to 1 months in Novosibirsk. Chiang Mai ranked 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Novosibirsk ranked 40th in Russia, while ranked 4952nd and 6891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Novosibirsk

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Chiang Mai Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.99
$7.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$452
$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$802
$918
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$72.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
23.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1970
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$1768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$4.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15185
$5680

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$675
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$581
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$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
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$785
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$754
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$630
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$795
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$787
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$780
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$585
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$586
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$559
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$602
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$837
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$819
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$595
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$954
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$545
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$575
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$575
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$571
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$784
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$763
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$553
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$500
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$687
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$1024
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$713
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$572
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$568
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$608
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$614
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$712
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$579
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$547
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$564
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$702
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$550
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$876
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952