Chiang Mai vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$288
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$511
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
52
80
😀 Quality of life
66
47
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.64M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 21% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 7120th and 8159th ($659 vs $545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 20th in Thailand and Indonesia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Indonesia 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 South Tangerang. Chiang Mai ranked 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs South Tangerang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 4343rd and 6481st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiang Mai South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.74
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.5
$3.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.54
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$44.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
8.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.93
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$25.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.36
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10951
$8139

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Distance City Cost of living
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$577
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$462
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$605
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$496
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$566
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$668
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$710
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$706
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$815
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1233
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$588
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$500
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$715
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$532
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$614
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$709
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$669
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$617
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$594
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$615
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$902
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$716
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1184
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$543
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$656
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$648
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$665
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$653
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$614
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$618
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$573
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$718
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$393
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$552
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$480
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$512
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$547
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$493
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$500
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$512
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$422
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$495
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$426
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$478
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$474
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$479
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$570
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$403
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$427
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$476
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$383
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$440
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$521
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$439
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$479
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$427
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$459
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$403
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$522
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$383
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$454
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$469
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$444
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$442
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511