Chiang Mai vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$315
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
56
58
😀 Quality of life
65
72
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.12M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 30% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6954th and 5310th ($727 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Thailand and Georgia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chiang Mai compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 5236th and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiang Mai Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.95
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.8
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2210
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$7.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$643
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15195
$4265

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Distance City Cost of living
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$667
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$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
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632