Chiang Mai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1891
$1529
🏠 One person rent
$291
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$597
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$680
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
78
😀 Quality of life
64
58
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 24% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 6939th and 8142nd ($691 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 12th in Thailand and Indonesia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 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 4535th and 5471st 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
$1.78
$1.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.45
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$759
$689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$49.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$1727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1110
$474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$9.22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$4.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.7
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.46
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$3.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.48
$4.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$38.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14196
$7618

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$584
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$610
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$537
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$569
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$660
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$650
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$701
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$705
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1163
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$604
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$543
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$710
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$568
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$625
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$778
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$661
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$641
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$595
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$715
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$717
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$628
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$941
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$753
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1161
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$553
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$678
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$743
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$781
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$752
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$656
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$632
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$579

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Distance City Cost of living
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$536
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$701
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$385
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$518
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$513
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$492
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$488
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$563
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$545
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$432
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$521
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$490
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$480
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$417
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$395
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$493
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$458
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$421
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$408
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$417
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
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$500
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$486
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$458
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$464
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$453
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$505
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$410
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$549
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$365
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$510
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$614
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$427
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$430