Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Mirpur Khas Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Mirpur Khas

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 117.5% more expensive than Mirpur Khas without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 103.7% more expensive than Mirpur Khas without rent, and 109.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$2.16 PKR 610
-6.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$12.48 PKR 3,524
50.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$4.22 PKR 1,191
81.75%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.9 PKR 536
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$5.33 PKR 1,506
-
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.82 PKR 515
8.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.36 PKR 102
127.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.21 PKR 59.3
57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.58 PKR 163
182.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.57 PKR 161
175.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.18 PKR 333
0.85%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.12 PKR 315
76.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$6.35 PKR 1,795
151.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$3.3 PKR 931
-5.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$5.15 PKR 1,453
116.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.03 PKR 291
167.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$0.6 PKR 169
103.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$0.94 PKR 265
81.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$0.56 PKR 159
176.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.35 PKR 100
282.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.47 PKR 134
157.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.38 PKR 108
89.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.44 PKR 123
20.45%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.22 PKR 344
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.28 PKR 361
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.14 PKR 606
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.09 PKR 590
125.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.18 PKR 51.3
422.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$6.91 PKR 1,951
173.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.68 PKR 192
108.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.66 PKR 187
104.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$1.82 PKR 514
331.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$0.88 PKR 249
42.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$16.3K PKR 4.6M
29.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$25.4K PKR 7.2M
-13.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$135 PKR 38.1K
-47.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$4.93 PKR 1,392
178.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$13.71 PKR 3,873
28.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$12.15 PKR 3,433
242.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$6.1 PKR 1,723
13.11%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$4.27 PKR 1,205
35.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$57 PKR 16.1K
440.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$1,370 PKR 386.8K
973.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$17.76 PKR 5,016
211.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$25.15 PKR 7,104
4.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$63.5 PKR 17.9K
34.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$35.68 PKR 10.1K
101.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$74.9 PKR 21.1K
479.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$52.4 PKR 14.8K
349.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$167 PKR 47.1K
392.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$106 PKR 29.8K
371.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$608 PKR 171.6K
258.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$400 PKR 113K
285.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
17.8
-71.91%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mirpur Khas: October 26, 2025

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