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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aligarh is 42.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Aligarh is 54.5% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 โ‚น322
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
80.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.51 โ‚น681
$18.68 เธฟ587
-59.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 โ‚น309
$7.92 เธฟ249
-57.07%
Cappuccino
$2.12 โ‚น192
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
4.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 โ‚น23.69
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-69.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 โ‚น12.23
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
-62.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 โ‚น171
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-15.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 โ‚น274
$3.59 เธฟ113
-15.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 โ‚น70.4
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-53.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 โ‚น38.86
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-73.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 โ‚น78.0
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
-28.33%
Eggs
$0.90 โ‚น81.3
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-53.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.52 โ‚น410
$16.00 เธฟ503
-71.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.82 โ‚น256
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
-10.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.93 เธฟ344
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-48.31%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น57.5
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
-46.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 โ‚น82.5
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-44.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.48 โ‚น43.98
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-69.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.29 โ‚น26.32
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-78.03%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.09
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-67.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 โ‚น54.4
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
-15.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.46
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 โ‚น379
$4.64 เธฟ146
-9.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.81 โ‚น1,071
$18.96 เธฟ596
-37.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 โ‚น138
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
-14.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 โ‚น256
$3.20 เธฟ101
-11.88%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.39 โ‚น307
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚น30.45
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-62.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.98 โ‚น270
$19.24 เธฟ605
-84.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.28 โ‚น25.00
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-79.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 โ‚น19.94
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-83.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$8.15 เธฟ256
-85.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚น103
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-7.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K โ‚น1.6M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
-18.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K โ‚น2.0M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
-0.14%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.89 โ‚น4,528
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-29.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.81 โ‚น346
$13.91 เธฟ437
-72.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.26 โ‚น750
$18.00 เธฟ566
-54.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.76 โ‚น885
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-76.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.56 โ‚น323
$6.80 เธฟ214
-47.65%
Cinema Ticket
$2.86 โ‚น259
$5.72 เธฟ180
-50.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$80.4 โ‚น7,299
$308 เธฟ9,693
-73.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$792 โ‚น71.8K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-94.66%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.81 โ‚น2,524
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-50.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.67 โ‚น2,874
$26.71 เธฟ840
18.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$48.53 โ‚น4,404
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-42.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.08 โ‚น2,457
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-61.77%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$58.7 โ‚น5,330
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-86.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$47.10 โ‚น4,274
$237 เธฟ7,439
-80.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 โ‚น10.5K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-85.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$92.6 โ‚น8,400
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-81.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,103 โ‚น190.9K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-4.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$279 โ‚น25.3K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-82.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aligarh
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$651 โ‚น59.1K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-4.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
5
50.00%

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Last update for Aligarh: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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