Chiang Mai vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$676
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$1762
🏠 One person rent
$288
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$708
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
52
46
😀 Quality of life
66
60
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.47M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 3% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7120th and 6984th ($659 vs $676) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 11th in Thailand and Russia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chiang Mai compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Chiang Mai ranked 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Yekaterinburg ranked 3rd in Russia, while ranked 4343rd and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Yekaterinburg

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Chiang Mai Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.74
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.5
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$56.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$86.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$6.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.93
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$3.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$3.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.36
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$67.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10951
$4747

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$577
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$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
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$497
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$487
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$537
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$636
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$488
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$547
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$734
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$567
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$427
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$468
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$516
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$605
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$448
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$494
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$456
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$660
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$646
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$559
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$493
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$623
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$500
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$517
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$402
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$526
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$518
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$614
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632