Chiang Mai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$315
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
78
😀 Quality of life
65
64
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 9% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 6954th and 7324th ($727 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 5th in Thailand and Indonesia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 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 5236th and 5438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.95
$3.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.8
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$89
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2210
$1441
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$8.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$643
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15195
$7819

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$667
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$603
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$581
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$558
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$567
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$534
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$571
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$594
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$614
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1152
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$577
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$578
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$540
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$599
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$666
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$519
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$675
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$635
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$601
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$958
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$774
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1139
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$529
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$558
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$779
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$812
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$787
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$724
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$607
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$567
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$699
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$400
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$555
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$511
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$561
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$490
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$534
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$429
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$523
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$488
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$482
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$478
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$411
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$390
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$488
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$448
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$422
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$409
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$461
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$456
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$444
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$447
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$440
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$413
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$409
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$551
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$384
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$457
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$470
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$413
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$420