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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 105.2% more expensive than Solapur without rent, and 164.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 180.5% more expensive than Solapur without rent, and 149.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$1.78 โ‚น162
10.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$9.86 โ‚น894
89.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$4.34 โ‚น394
82.49%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$1.11 โ‚น100
81.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$0.32 โ‚น28.85
162.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$0.11 โ‚น10.23
218.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.94 โ‚น176
14.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$2.50 โ‚น227
43.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$0.66 โ‚น59.7
153.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$0.40 โ‚น36.39
305.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$0.53 โ‚น48.38
126.42%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$0.88 โ‚น80.2
119.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$5.37 โ‚น487
197.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$3.07 โ‚น278
2.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$1.43 โ‚น130
86.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$0.41 โ‚น36.89
187.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$0.84 โ‚น75.9
95.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$0.36 โ‚น33.04
341.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$0.43 โ‚น38.98
206.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$0.32 โ‚น28.98
271.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$0.57 โ‚น51.4
24.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$0.24 โ‚น21.64
133.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$4.13 โ‚น375
12.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$8.62 โ‚น782
119.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$1.81 โ‚น164
-2.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$2.86 โ‚น260
11.89%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.07 โ‚น460
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$0.22 โ‚น19.92
309.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$4.68 โ‚น425
311.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$0.56 โ‚น50.7
142.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$1.55 โ‚น141
425.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$1.21 โ‚น110
0.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$13.6K โ‚น1.2M
57.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$19.0K โ‚น1.7M
14.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$38.79 โ‚น3,520
81.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$4.66 โ‚น423
198.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$6.49 โ‚น589
177.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$10.08 โ‚น915
314.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$7.23 โ‚น656
-5.95%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$3.41 โ‚น310
67.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$96.0 โ‚น8,709
221.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$2,117 โ‚น192.1K
599.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$9.16 โ‚น831
509.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$10.31 โ‚น936
159.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$49.02 โ‚น4,449
72.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$17.70 โ‚น1,607
300.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$91.5 โ‚น8,301
370.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$57.4 โ‚น5,213
311.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$198 โ‚น17.9K
309.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$160 โ‚น14.5K
212.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$577 โ‚น52.4K
281.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$465 โ‚น42.2K
243.99%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Solapur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$376 โ‚น34.1K
82.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
8.25
-39.39%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Solapur: January 11, 2026

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