Chiang Mai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$320
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.2
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
75
😀 Quality of life
63
57
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 23% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 6705th and 7726th ($742 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 9th 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 0.5 months in Tangerang. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 4766th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.85
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.71
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$388
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$854
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.13%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2266
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1540
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.4
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$488
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13977
$9006

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$655
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459