Cost of Living Comparison Between Akola and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Akola and Chiang Mai

🙂 Solo nomad: Akola is 45.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Akola is 49.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$0.87 ₹74.4

$2.02 ฿65.3

-56.93%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$6.97 ₹596

$18.78 ฿608

-62.89%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.93 ₹251

$7.67 ฿248

-61.80%

Cappuccino

$1.49 ₹127

$1.98 ฿64.2

-24.75%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.45 ₹38.78

$0.82 ฿26.64

-45.12%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹13.14

$0.33 ฿10.58

-54.55%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.71 ₹146

$2.12 ฿68.6

-19.34%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.12 ₹267

$3.73 ฿121

-16.35%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.76 ₹65.2

$1.64 ฿53.2

-53.66%

White Bread (500g)

$0.46 ₹39.38

$1.57 ฿50.9

-70.70%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.6 ₹51.2

$1.19 ฿38.62

-49.58%

Eggs

$0.87 ₹74.2

$1.98 ฿64.1

-56.06%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.59 ₹479

$15.99 ฿517

-65.04%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.27 ₹194

$3.12 ฿101

-27.24%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.16 ฿361

Apples (1kg)

$1.94 ₹166

$2.76 ฿89.2

-29.71%

Banana (1kg)

$0.6 ₹51.5

$1.22 ฿39.5

-50.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$1 ₹85.2

$1.71 ฿55.4

-41.52%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.59 ₹50.1

$1.55 ฿50.2

-61.94%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 ₹30.96

$1.34 ฿43.21

-73.13%

Onion (1kg)

$0.37 ₹31.36

$1.21 ฿39.23

-69.42%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.54 ₹46.29

$0.72 ฿23.2

-25.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.31 ₹26.14

$0.53 ฿17.05

-41.51%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.31 ₹198

$4.72 ฿153

-51.06%

Wine (Bottle)

$4.49 ₹384

$18.39 ฿595

-75.58%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.18 ₹187

$1.79 ฿57.9

21.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.83 ₹327

$3.21 ฿104

19.31%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$2.4 ₹205

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 ₹20.62

$0.94 ฿30.44

-74.47%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.92 ₹592

$18.9 ฿612

-63.39%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 ₹48.37

$1.42 ฿46.08

-59.86%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.22 ₹18.78

$1.35 ฿43.53

-83.70%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 ₹126

$7.85 ฿254

-81.27%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.27 ₹108

$1.25 ฿40.4

1.60%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$11.8K ₹1M

$21.2K ฿684.9K

-44.10%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$16.7K ₹1.4M

$21.8K ฿706.8K

-23.56%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$32.39 ₹2,771

$70.6 ฿2,285

-54.13%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.69 ₹316

$13.72 ฿444

-73.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.44 ₹722

$17.56 ฿568

-51.94%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$17.64 ₹1,509

$41.64 ฿1,347

-57.64%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$3.39 ₹290

$6.9 ฿223

-50.87%

Cinema Ticket

$3.55 ₹304

$5.8 ฿188

-38.79%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$50.5 ₹4,315

$308 ฿9,963

-83.61%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,585 ₹135.6K

$14.7K ฿475.8K

-89.22%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$21.33 ₹1,824

$55.4 ฿1,793

-61.50%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.19 ₹2,325

$26.4 ฿854

2.99%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$55.2 ₹4,724

$85.1 ฿2,755

-35.12%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.2 ₹3,011

$71.8 ฿2,323

-50.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$118 ₹10.1K

$434 ฿14K

-72.93%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$68.5 ₹5,857

$235 ฿7,610

-70.88%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$237 ₹20.2K

$821 ฿26.6K

-71.19%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$141 ₹12K

$498 ฿16.1K

-71.76%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,706 ₹317K

$2,180 ฿70.6K

69.99%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,852 ₹158.4K

$1,543 ฿49.9K

20.04%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$335 ₹28.7K

$703 ฿22.8K

-52.36%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.21

84.20%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Akola: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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