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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 81.6% more expensive than Udaipur without rent, and 117.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 98.1% more expensive than Udaipur without rent, and 109.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.2
$3.30 ₹304
-38.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿588
$12.34 ₹1,137
50.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿237
$3.10 ₹286
141.29%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.2
$1.90 ₹175
5.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.81
$0.48 ₹44.14
77.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.13
$0.14 ₹13.26
150.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.0
$2.13 ₹196
3.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿119
$4.36 ₹401
-13.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.4
$0.56 ₹51.9
207.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.7
$0.40 ₹36.76
307.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.66
$0.72 ₹66.6
61.11%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.6
$0.91 ₹84.0
117.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿504
$3.85 ₹355
313.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿100
$3.67 ₹338
-13.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿345
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.7
$1.48 ₹137
79.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.70
$0.48 ₹44.54
154.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.7
$0.81 ₹74.6
109.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.3
$0.34 ₹31.53
367.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿41.90
$0.30 ₹27.69
340.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿36.99
$0.28 ₹25.77
317.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.46
$0.31 ₹28.14
119.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.64
$0.32 ₹29.92
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿143
$4.05 ₹373
11.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿604
$7.79 ₹717
144.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.0
$2.16 ₹199
-18.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
$3.95 ₹364
-19.49%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.60 ₹424
-
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.47
$0.91 ₹84.0
5.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿598
$20.50 ₹1,889
-7.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿42.98
$0.56 ₹51.4
142.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.80
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿254
$2.30 ₹212
249.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.34
$1.19 ₹110
4.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿669.8K
$11.9K ₹1.1M
77.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿688.5K
$21.6K ₹2.0M
0.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,255
$44.28 ₹4,079
60.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿446
$4.28 ₹394
229.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿553
$7.47 ₹688
133.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,332
$14.65 ₹1,349
187.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿218
$7.18 ₹661
-4.18%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿188
$3.43 ₹316
73.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,728
$54.8 ₹5,051
460.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿468.2K
$1,684 ₹155.1K
778.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,762
$20.90 ₹1,925
166.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿848
$25.35 ₹2,335
5.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,634
$53.5 ₹4,931
55.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,219
$39.21 ₹3,612
78.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.5K
$81.3 ₹7,485
425.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,504
$49.49 ₹4,558
379.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.4K
$253 ₹23.3K
217.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿15.9K
$146 ₹13.4K
244.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.2K
$1,175 ₹108.2K
75.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.5K
$378 ₹34.8K
305.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Udaipur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.7K
$409 ₹37.7K
59.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
8.98
-44.32%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Udaipur: March 2, 2026

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