Chiang Mai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$354
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
79
😀 Quality of life
66
66
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 36% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 7014th and 8373rd ($750 vs $552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 7th 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 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Tangerang ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 4952nd and 5026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Tangerang

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.99
$1.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$452
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$802
$592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1970
$1323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$8.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$2.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15185
$7465

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$675
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$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
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$516
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$627
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$376
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$515
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$466
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$472
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$469
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$468
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$502
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$424
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$494
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$458
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$457
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$446
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$452
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$393
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$371
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$490
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$428
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$400
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$436
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$381
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$438
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$419
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$417
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$428
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$416
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$402
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$386
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$520
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$358
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$437
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$450
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$419
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$422