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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Anantapur is 47.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 59.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Anantapur is 48.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.13 โ‚น103
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
-42.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.81 โ‚น618
$18.68 เธฟ587
-63.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.50 โ‚น318
$7.92 เธฟ249
-55.81%
Cappuccino
$0.56 โ‚น50.4
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
-72.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚น44.41
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-41.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 โ‚น15.64
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
-51.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.69 โ‚น153
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-23.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 โ‚น207
$3.59 เธฟ113
-36.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 โ‚น45.83
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-69.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.40 โ‚น36.29
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-75.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚น64.9
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
-40.00%
Eggs
$0.83 โ‚น75.7
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-56.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.35 โ‚น757
$16.00 เธฟ503
-47.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.60 โ‚น326
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
13.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.93 เธฟ344
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.36 โ‚น305
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
25.84%
Banana (1kg)
$0.74 โ‚น67.4
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
-37.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 โ‚น81.8
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-45.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 โ‚น46.51
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-67.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 โ‚น33.91
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-71.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.06
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-67.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 โ‚น51.7
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
-19.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚น29.82
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-41.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.23 โ‚น384
$4.64 เธฟ146
-8.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.42 โ‚น492
$18.96 เธฟ596
-71.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 โ‚น164
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 โ‚น273
$3.20 เธฟ101
-5.94%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.99 โ‚น634
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 โ‚น53.8
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-34.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.72 โ‚น1,881
$19.24 เธฟ605
7.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 โ‚น37.40
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-69.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.16 โ‚น14.16
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-88.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$8.15 เธฟ256
-86.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น111
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.9K โ‚น1.4M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
-25.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.7K โ‚น1.1M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
-46.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.44 โ‚น2,672
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-58.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.40 โ‚น309
$13.91 เธฟ437
-75.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.16 โ‚น559
$18.00 เธฟ566
-65.78%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.22 โ‚น1,291
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-65.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.68 โ‚น424
$6.80 เธฟ214
-31.18%
Cinema Ticket
$4.58 โ‚น416
$5.72 เธฟ180
-19.93%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.62 โ‚น3,233
$308 เธฟ9,693
-88.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,019 โ‚น92.5K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-93.12%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.37 โ‚น1,849
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-63.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$11.71 โ‚น1,063
$26.71 เธฟ840
-56.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.49 โ‚น3,039
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-60.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.28 โ‚น2,476
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-61.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$99.5 โ‚น9,029
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-76.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$63.3 โ‚น5,747
$237 เธฟ7,439
-73.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$215 โ‚น19.5K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-73.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 โ‚น12.2K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-73.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,396 โ‚น217.4K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
8.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,738 โ‚น248.5K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
71.10%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Anantapur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$404 โ‚น36.6K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-41.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.38
5
67.60%

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Last update for Anantapur: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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