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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Belgaum is 60.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 57.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Belgaum is 47.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.39 โ‚น217
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
21.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.86 โ‚น1,076
$18.68 เธฟ587
-36.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.16 โ‚น286
$7.92 เธฟ249
-60.10%
Cappuccino
$2.13 โ‚น193
$2.02 เธฟ63.6
5.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น34.07
$0.84 เธฟ26.44
-54.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 โ‚น11.66
$0.35 เธฟ11.06
-62.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.02 โ‚น92.5
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-54.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 โ‚น273
$3.59 เธฟ113
-16.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 โ‚น67.2
$1.67 เธฟ52.3
-55.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.30 โ‚น26.89
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-81.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.6
$1.20 เธฟ37.82
-49.17%
Eggs
$0.82 โ‚น74.1
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-57.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.84 โ‚น439
$16.00 เธฟ503
-69.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.96 โ‚น269
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
-6.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.93 เธฟ343
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 โ‚น153
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-37.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 โ‚น101
$1.18 เธฟ36.98
-5.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚น166
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
11.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.34 โ‚น30.66
$1.59 เธฟ49.82
-78.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น38.98
$1.32 เธฟ41.63
-67.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น38.95
$1.19 เธฟ37.48
-63.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 โ‚น41.59
$0.71 เธฟ22.19
-35.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚น30.83
$0.56 เธฟ17.74
-39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 โ‚น410
$4.64 เธฟ146
-2.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.39 โ‚น489
$18.96 เธฟ596
-71.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 โ‚น125
$1.77 เธฟ55.6
-22.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚น202
$3.20 เธฟ101
-30.31%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.08 โ‚น461
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚น19.61
$0.90 เธฟ28.31
-75.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.91 โ‚น809
$19.24 เธฟ605
-53.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$1.36 เธฟ42.77
-16.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 โ‚น50.7
$1.35 เธฟ42.35
-58.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 โ‚น133
$8.15 เธฟ256
-81.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚น106
$1.22 เธฟ38.42
-4.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
$21.4K เธฟ671.6K
-33.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K โ‚น1.8M
$21.7K เธฟ683.6K
-7.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.9 โ‚น4,616
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-27.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.45 โ‚น314
$13.91 เธฟ437
-75.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.18 โ‚น652
$18.00 เธฟ566
-60.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.75 โ‚น613
$41.78 เธฟ1,313
-83.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.43 โ‚น674
$6.80 เธฟ214
9.26%
Cinema Ticket
$1.88 โ‚น171
$5.72 เธฟ180
-67.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$22.85 โ‚น2,074
$308 เธฟ9,690
-92.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,181 โ‚น107.2K
$14.8K เธฟ465.6K
-92.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.69 โ‚น1,787
$55.9 เธฟ1,755
-64.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.05 โ‚น2,273
$26.71 เธฟ839
-6.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.12 โ‚น2,916
$84.5 เธฟ2,657
-62.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.11 โ‚น2,098
$70.8 เธฟ2,226
-67.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$136 โ‚น12.3K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-68.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.8 โ‚น6,430
$237 เธฟ7,437
-70.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$296 โ‚น26.8K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-63.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$215 โ‚น19.5K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-57.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$591 โ‚น53.6K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-73.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$412 โ‚น37.4K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-74.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Belgaum
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$486 โ‚น44.1K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-29.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.75
5
115.00%

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Last update for Belgaum: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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