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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 112.9% more expensive than Sirsa without rent, and 131.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 106.7% more expensive than Sirsa without rent, and 125.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$3.44 ₹294
-41.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$11.49 ₹983
63.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$2.53 ₹217
203.16%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$0.6 ₹51
230.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.3 ₹26.03
173.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.13 ₹11.28
153.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.14 ₹97.2
85.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.76 ₹322
-0.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.64 ₹54.7
156.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.43 ₹36.41
265.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$0.75 ₹63.8
58.67%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$0.71 ₹61.1
178.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$3.76 ₹322
325.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$3.11 ₹266
0.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.79 ₹153
54.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$0.48 ₹40.78
154.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$0.46 ₹39.23
271.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$0.5 ₹42.34
210.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.3 ₹25.86
346.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.36 ₹31.09
236.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.12 ₹10.35
500.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.28 ₹23.62
89.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$4.11 ₹351
14.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$9.1 ₹779
102.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$0.73 ₹62.3
145.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.73 ₹319
-13.94%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.6 ₹479
-
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.3 ₹25.93
213.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$8.94 ₹765
111.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.19 ₹102
19.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$1.47 ₹126
434.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.16 ₹98.9
7.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$13.7K ₹1.2M
54.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$24.9K ₹2.1M
-12.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$55.9 ₹4,778
26.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$2.38 ₹204
476.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$6.53 ₹559
168.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$15.65 ₹1,339
166.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$6.96 ₹595
-0.86%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$1.72 ₹147
237.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$59.1 ₹5,055
420.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$699 ₹59.8K
2002.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$24.17 ₹2,067
129.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$26.71 ₹2,284
-1.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$43.29 ₹3,703
96.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$40.79 ₹3,489
75.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$124 ₹10.6K
249.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$75.8 ₹6,481
210.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$273 ₹23.4K
200.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$178 ₹15.2K
179.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,174 ₹100.4K
85.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$626 ₹53.5K
146.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Sirsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$455 ₹38.9K
54.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
8.85
-43.50%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sirsa: October 28, 2025

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