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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 13.6% more expensive than Tashkent without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 5.4% more expensive than Tashkent without rent, and 5.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$4.81 UZS 61.1K
-58.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$32.03 UZS 406.8K
-41.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$4.83 UZS 61.4K
58.80%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.87 UZS 23.7K
5.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.63 UZS 7,945
30.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.27 UZS 3,442
22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.41 UZS 17.9K
50.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.96 UZS 50.3K
-5.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.08 UZS 13.7K
51.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.42 UZS 5,274
273.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.75 UZS 22.2K
-32.00%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.43 UZS 18.2K
38.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$7.74 UZS 98.2K
106.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$3.68 UZS 46.8K
-15.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$8.79 UZS 111.6K
26.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.33 UZS 16.8K
107.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.76 UZS 22.3K
-30.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$2.12 UZS 26.9K
-19.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.45 UZS 18.4K
6.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.51 UZS 6,436
162.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.31 UZS 3,997
290.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.56 UZS 7,145
28.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.43 UZS 5,487
23.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.03 UZS 25.8K
132.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$6.32 UZS 80.2K
190.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.08 UZS 13.7K
65.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.19 UZS 40.6K
0.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.16 UZS 2,041
487.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$10.96 UZS 139.2K
72.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.8 UZS 10.2K
77.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.29 UZS 3,665
365.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$3.51 UZS 44.6K
123.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1 UZS 12.6K
25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$20.4K UZS 259.1M
3.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$25.4K UZS 322.2M
-13.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$45.49 UZS 577.8K
55.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$3.56 UZS 45.3K
285.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$11.61 UZS 147.5K
51.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$45.73 UZS 580.8K
-8.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$13.26 UZS 168.5K
-47.96%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$5.13 UZS 65.2K
13.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$299 UZS 3.8M
2.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$9,124 UZS 115.9M
61.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$43.99 UZS 558.8K
25.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$49.04 UZS 622.8K
-46.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$100 UZS 1.3M
-14.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$125 UZS 1.6M
-42.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$631 UZS 8M
-31.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$415 UZS 5.3M
-43.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,191 UZS 15.1M
-31.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$715 UZS 9.1M
-30.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,765 UZS 22.4M
23.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$983 UZS 12.5M
56.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Tashkent
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$578 UZS 7.3M
21.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
22.07
-77.34%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tashkent: October 29, 2025

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