Chiang Mai vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1085
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$2611
🏠 One person rent
$288
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$1042
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$540
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
57
😀 Quality of life
66
68
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.12M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 39% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 7120th and 4788th ($659 vs $1085) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4343rd and 3575th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Tbilisi

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Chiang Mai Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.74
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.5
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.16
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$1366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
11.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1950
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$7.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.93
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$3.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.36
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10951
$6292

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$577
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$462
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$605
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$496
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$566
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$668
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$710
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$706
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$815
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1233
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$588
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$500
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$715
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$532
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$614
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$709
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$669
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$617
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$594
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$615
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$902
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$716
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1184
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$543
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$656
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$648
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$665
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$653
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$614
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$618
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$833
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$645
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$734
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$618
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$690
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$778
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$750
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$597
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$968
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$691
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1187
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$861
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$732
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$521
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$990
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$497
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$546
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$516
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$524
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$561
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$848
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$419
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$517
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$497
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$893
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$522
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$884
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$519
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$878
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$612
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$815
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$386
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$542
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$532
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$719
375 km or 233 mi Van
$499
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$553