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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bogor is 18.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 30% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogor is 30.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 38.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.3 Rp 21.2K
$2.02 ฿65.3
-35.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.01 Rp 146.2K
$18.78 ฿608
-52.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.68 Rp 43.5K
$7.67 ฿248
-65.06%
Cappuccino
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
$1.98 ฿64.2
-26.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 Rp 7,925
$0.82 ฿26.64
-40.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 Rp 4,053
$0.33 ฿10.58
-24.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 Rp 29.3K
$2.12 ฿68.6
-14.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 Rp 51K
$3.73 ฿121
-15.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 Rp 18K
$1.64 ฿53.2
-32.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 Rp 17.4K
$1.57 ฿50.9
-31.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
$1.19 ฿38.62
-35.29%
Eggs
$1.32 Rp 21.4K
$1.98 ฿64.1
-33.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.86 Rp 127.6K
$15.99 ฿517
-50.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3 Rp 48.7K
$3.12 ฿101
-3.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.29 Rp 118.3K
$11.16 ฿361
-34.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.4 Rp 39K
$2.76 ฿89.2
-13.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 Rp 20.5K
$1.22 ฿39.5
3.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.67 Rp 27.1K
$1.71 ฿55.4
-2.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 Rp 19.7K
$1.55 ฿50.2
-21.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.46 Rp 23.7K
$1.34 ฿43.21
8.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 Rp 27.6K
$1.21 ฿39.23
40.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 Rp 14.5K
$0.72 ฿23.2
25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Rp 7,127
$0.53 ฿17.05
-16.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.25 Rp 36.5K
$4.72 ฿153
-52.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.18 Rp 295.2K
$18.39 ฿595
-1.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 Rp 29K
$1.79 ฿57.9
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 Rp 43.9K
$3.21 ฿104
-15.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 Rp 5,714
$0.94 ฿30.44
-62.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.2K
$18.9 ฿612
-46.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 Rp 8,315
$1.42 ฿46.08
-64.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 Rp 5,906
$1.35 ฿43.53
-73.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.2 Rp 35.7K
$7.85 ฿254
-71.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 Rp 12.9K
$1.25 ฿40.4
-36.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K Rp 397.4M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
15.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K Rp 417.1M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
17.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.49 Rp 706K
$70.6 ฿2,285
-38.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.52 Rp 73.4K
$13.72 ฿444
-67.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.49 Rp 365K
$17.56 ฿568
28.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.22 Rp 669K
$41.64 ฿1,347
-1.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.69 Rp 92.4K
$6.9 ฿223
-17.54%
Cinema Ticket
$3.12 Rp 50.7K
$5.8 ฿188
-46.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$83.4 Rp 1.4M
$308 ฿9,963
-72.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,603 Rp 107.2M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-55.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.98 Rp 665.2K
$55.4 ฿1,793
-26.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.36 Rp 314.3K
$26.4 ฿854
-26.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.3 Rp 962.5K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-30.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66 Rp 1.1M
$71.8 ฿2,323
-8.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 Rp 4.3M
$434 ฿14K
-39.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$160 Rp 2.6M
$235 ฿7,610
-31.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 Rp 5.9M
$821 ฿26.6K
-55.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 Rp 2.6M
$498 ฿16.1K
-67.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$609 Rp 9.9M
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-72.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$296 Rp 4.8M
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-80.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogor
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$368 Rp 6M
$703 ฿22.8K
-47.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.12
5
82.40%

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

Last update for Bogor: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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