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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 66% more expensive than Chirchiq without rent, and 51.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 51.2% more expensive than Chirchiq without rent, and 49.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.8
$3.09 UZS 37.8K
-34.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿594
$20.58 UZS 251.7K
-9.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿239
$3.08 UZS 37.7K
142.86%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.8
$1.87 UZS 22.9K
6.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.08
$0.64 UZS 7,810
32.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.24
$0.25 UZS 3,022
40.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.7
$0.98 UZS 12.0K
125.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$1.98 UZS 24.2K
89.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.9
$1.02 UZS 12.4K
68.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.2
$0.39 UZS 4,712
317.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿37.04
$1.03 UZS 12.6K
12.62%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.3
$1.22 UZS 14.9K
62.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿509
$5.03 UZS 61.5K
216.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$3.70 UZS 45.3K
-14.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿349
$8.42 UZS 103.0K
29.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.6
$1.01 UZS 12.4K
162.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.09
$1.73 UZS 21.2K
-29.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.3
$2.11 UZS 25.8K
-19.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.8
$0.98 UZS 12.0K
62.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.33
$0.47 UZS 5,758
180.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.36
$0.34 UZS 4,163
244.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.67
$0.60 UZS 7,337
13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.81
$0.44 UZS 5,343
27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$1.93 UZS 23.6K
133.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿610
$6.59 UZS 80.6K
189.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.6
$0.97 UZS 11.9K
82.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿102
$3.03 UZS 37.0K
4.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.78
$0.16 UZS 1,904
500.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿604
$4.97 UZS 60.7K
280.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.41
$0.81 UZS 9,849
67.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.23
$0.29 UZS 3,512
365.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿257
$3.46 UZS 42.3K
132.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.74
$0.67 UZS 8,247
85.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿676.6K
$20.1K UZS 246.3M
5.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿695.5K
$25.4K UZS 310.6M
-14.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,277
$20.37 UZS 249.1K
249.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿450
$3.50 UZS 42.8K
302.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿559
$11.92 UZS 145.8K
46.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,345
$15.28 UZS 186.8K
175.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿220
$14.97 UZS 183.0K
-54.04%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿190
$5.15 UZS 63.0K
15.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,827
$300 UZS 3.7M
2.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿473.0K
$8,913 UZS 109.0M
65.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,780
$29.50 UZS 360.7K
88.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿856
$47.77 UZS 584.1K
-43.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,661
$98.1 UZS 1.2M
-15.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,241
$101 UZS 1.2M
-30.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$214 UZS 2.6M
99.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,580
$148 UZS 1.8M
60.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$304 UZS 3.7M
163.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.1K
$253 UZS 3.1M
98.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿49.0K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Chirchiq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
22.07
-77.34%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chirchiq: March 2, 2026

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