Chiang Mai vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$320
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.2
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
57
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.12M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 29% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6705th and 5321st ($742 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in Thailand and Georgia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chiang Mai compared to 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4766th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiang Mai Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.85
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.71
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$388
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$854
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.13%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2266
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1540
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$6.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.4
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$488
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13977
$5547

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$655
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$513
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$612
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$559
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$564
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$617
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$783
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$690
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$919
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1168
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$599
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$555
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$613
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$608
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$626
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$792
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$588
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$664
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$613
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$739
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$759
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$623
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$994
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$787
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1151
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$549
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$593
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$769
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$800
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$773
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$676
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$625
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$583

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639