Chiang Mai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$780
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$1459
🏠 One person rent
$353
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$618
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.5
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$279
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
79
😀 Quality of life
65
65
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 28% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 6841st and 7868th ($780 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th 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 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 5309th and 5230th 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
$2.24
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$3.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$49.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.79%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2110
$1403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1564
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.31
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.8
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$60
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$99.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16138
$8077

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$709
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$626
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$593
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$585
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$571
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$546
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$592
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$614
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$629
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1056
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$590
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$581
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$550
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$621
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$610
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$695
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$528
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$710
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$656
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$788
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$789
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$613
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$1027
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$833
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1038
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$563
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$571
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$838
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$874
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$846
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$784
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$615
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$590

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Distance City Cost of living
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$536
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$684
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$391
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$556
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$467
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$488
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$487
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$502
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$536
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$417
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$515
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$478
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$470
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$474
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$405
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$388
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$499
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$439
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$424
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$405
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$456
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$445
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$439
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$453
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$439
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$419
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$408
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$549
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$379
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$459
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$476
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$411
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$419