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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 11% more expensive than Vladikavkaz without rent, and 12% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 0.4% more expensive than Vladikavkaz without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$9.23 โ‚ฝ720
-78.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$38.84 โ‚ฝ3,030
-51.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$5.60 โ‚ฝ437
41.43%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$1.16 โ‚ฝ90.4
74.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$0.91 โ‚ฝ71.0
-7.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$0.46 โ‚ฝ35.87
-23.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.68 โ‚ฝ131
32.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$2.57 โ‚ฝ201
39.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.04 โ‚ฝ81.2
60.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.3
145.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$1.42 โ‚ฝ111
-15.49%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$1.49 โ‚ฝ116
29.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$10.84 โ‚ฝ846
47.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$5.06 โ‚ฝ395
-37.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$8.75 โ‚ฝ683
24.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
46.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$1.83 โ‚ฝ143
-35.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$1.90 โ‚ฝ148
-13.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$4.56 โ‚ฝ356
-65.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$0.92 โ‚ฝ71.9
43.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$0.66 โ‚ฝ51.7
80.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$1.35 โ‚ฝ105
-47.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.2
-22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$3.00 โ‚ฝ234
54.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$8.23 โ‚ฝ642
130.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$0.97 โ‚ฝ75.4
82.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$1.95 โ‚ฝ152
64.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$0.42 โ‚ฝ32.85
114.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$1.29 โ‚ฝ101
5.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$0.24 โ‚ฝ18.75
462.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$6.24 โ‚ฝ487
30.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$0.81 โ‚ฝ63.0
50.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$34.6K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-38.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$36.2K โ‚ฝ2.8M
-39.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$110 โ‚ฝ8,609
-36.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$6.10 โ‚ฝ476
128.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$8.04 โ‚ฝ627
123.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$37.43 โ‚ฝ2,920
11.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$12.57 โ‚ฝ980
-45.90%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$6.17 โ‚ฝ481
-7.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$328 โ‚ฝ25.6K
-6.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$7,018 โ‚ฝ547.4K
111.09%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$70.9 โ‚ฝ5,534
-21.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$45.23 โ‚ฝ3,528
-40.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$115 โ‚ฝ8,945
-26.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$108 โ‚ฝ8,458
-34.68%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$423 โ‚ฝ33.0K
1.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$334 โ‚ฝ26.1K
-29.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$735 โ‚ฝ57.3K
10.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$556 โ‚ฝ43.4K
-9.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$1,395 โ‚ฝ108.8K
57.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$1,531 โ‚ฝ119.4K
4.55%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Vladikavkaz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$498 โ‚ฝ38.8K
37.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
14.33
-65.11%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Vladikavkaz: January 12, 2026

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