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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Greater Noida Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Greater Noida

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 78.2% more expensive than Greater Noida without rent, and 76.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 76% more expensive than Greater Noida without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$3.25 โ‚น295
-39.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$17.69 โ‚น1,605
5.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$3.40 โ‚น308
132.94%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.6
$1.37 โ‚น124
47.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.44
$0.41 โ‚น36.77
104.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.06
$0.14 โ‚น12.80
150.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.37 โ‚น124
62.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$1.88 โ‚น171
90.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.3
$0.72 โ‚น65.1
131.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$0.47 โ‚น42.51
244.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.82
$0.85 โ‚น77.1
41.18%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$1.02 โ‚น92.6
89.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$6.16 โ‚น559
159.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$2.80 โ‚น254
12.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ343
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$1.39 โ‚น126
92.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.98
$0.73 โ‚น66.6
61.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$0.71 โ‚น64.2
130.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.82
$0.65 โ‚น58.9
144.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.63
$0.28 โ‚น25.69
371.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.48
$0.44 โ‚น40.10
170.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.19
$0.52 โ‚น46.76
36.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.74
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$3.89 โ‚น353
19.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$14.75 โ‚น1,339
28.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.6
$1.70 โ‚น155
4.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$2.14 โ‚น194
49.53%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.56 โ‚น505
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.31
$0.55 โ‚น50.2
63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$22.97 โ‚น2,085
-16.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.77
$1.14 โ‚น103
19.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.35
$0.22 โ‚น19.90
513.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$1.55 โ‚น141
425.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.42
$1.17 โ‚น106
4.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.6K
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
50.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.6K
$20.1K โ‚น1.8M
8.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$42.85 โ‚น3,889
64.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$4.23 โ‚น384
228.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$8.47 โ‚น769
112.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,313
$18.82 โ‚น1,708
122.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$4.06 โ‚น368
67.49%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$4.67 โ‚น424
22.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,690
$49.39 โ‚น4,483
524.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.6K
$819 โ‚น74.3K
1709.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,755
$27.79 โ‚น2,522
100.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ839
$30.35 โ‚น2,755
-11.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,657
$41.18 โ‚น3,738
105.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,226
$27.76 โ‚น2,520
155.15%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$202 โ‚น18.4K
112.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,437
$127 โ‚น11.5K
86.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$562 โ‚น51.0K
44.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$463 โ‚น42.0K
8.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$1,218 โ‚น110.5K
80.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$935 โ‚น84.9K
71.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Greater Noida
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$595 โ‚น54.1K
14.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
8.47
-40.97%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Greater Noida: January 13, 2026

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