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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 182.5% more expensive than Kasur without rent, and 126.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 145.4% more expensive than Kasur without rent, and 150.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.2
$1.03 PKR 289
97.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿588
$8.66 PKR 2,420
114.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿237
$2.52 PKR 704
196.83%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 PKR 488
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.10 PKR 866
-
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.2
$1.43 PKR 399
39.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.81
$0.28 PKR 77.4
203.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.13
$0.18 PKR 49.34
94.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.0
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿119
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.4
$0.62 PKR 174
177.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.7
$0.48 PKR 133
239.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.66
$1.02 PKR 285
13.73%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.6
$0.95 PKR 266
108.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿504
$4.92 PKR 1,374
223.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿100
$2.59 PKR 723
22.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿345
$2.95 PKR 825
269.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.7
$1.02 PKR 285
159.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.70
$0.67 PKR 187
82.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.7
$0.55 PKR 153
209.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.3
$0.27 PKR 75.0
488.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿41.90
$0.29 PKR 82.1
355.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿36.99
$0.34 PKR 93.9
244.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.46
$0.20 PKR 55.8
240.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.64
$0.32 PKR 89.9
75.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.47 PKR 411
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.54 PKR 431
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.95 PKR 544
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿143
$0.82 PKR 230
450.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿604
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.0
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
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🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.47
$0.17 PKR 46.65
464.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿598
$6.96 PKR 1,947
171.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿42.98
$1.03 PKR 289
32.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.80
$0.49 PKR 138
175.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿254
$1.40 PKR 391
473.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.34
$1.01 PKR 282
22.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿669.8K
$22.6K PKR 6.3M
-6.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿688.5K
$22.2K PKR 6.2M
-1.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,255
$102 PKR 28.5K
-30.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿446
$4.90 PKR 1,368
187.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿553
$13.62 PKR 3,807
28.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,332
$12.16 PKR 3,398
245.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿218
$5.98 PKR 1,672
15.05%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿188
$2.59 PKR 725
129.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,728
$36.23 PKR 10.1K
748.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿468.2K
$1,800 PKR 503.0K
722.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,762
$16.76 PKR 4,683
232.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿848
$27.69 PKR 7,740
-3.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,634
$70.7 PKR 19.8K
17.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,219
$28.64 PKR 8,003
144.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.5K
$28.44 PKR 7,948
1402.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,504
$52.0 PKR 14.5K
356.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.4K
$170 PKR 47.5K
371.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿15.9K
$104 PKR 29.1K
383.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.2K
$822 PKR 229.6K
150.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.5K
$643 PKR 179.8K
138.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Kasur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
17.43
-71.31%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kasur: February 28, 2026

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