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

🙂 Solo nomad: Cimahi is 24% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 26.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cimahi is 23.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 29.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.30 Rp 22.0K
$1.97 ฿62.0
-34.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.15 Rp 154.9K
$18.68 ฿587
-51.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.41 Rp 57.7K
$7.92 ฿249
-56.94%
Cappuccino
$1.58 Rp 26.8K
$2.02 ฿63.7
-21.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 Rp 8,828
$0.84 ฿26.45
-38.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 Rp 4,187
$0.35 ฿11.07
-28.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.79 Rp 47.2K
$2.22 ฿69.9
25.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 Rp 58.7K
$3.59 ฿113
-3.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rp 19.9K
$1.67 ฿52.4
-29.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 Rp 18.0K
$1.62 ฿51.1
-33.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15.8K
$1.20 ฿37.83
-22.50%
Eggs
$1.51 Rp 25.6K
$1.93 ฿60.8
-21.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.52 Rp 110.3K
$16.00 ฿503
-59.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.11 Rp 52.6K
$3.16 ฿99.2
-1.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.61 Rp 128.8K
$10.93 ฿344
-30.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.30 Rp 38.9K
$2.67 ฿83.8
-13.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 Rp 22.8K
$1.18 ฿36.99
14.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 Rp 27.7K
$1.64 ฿51.5
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 Rp 25.7K
$1.59 ฿49.83
-4.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 Rp 24.1K
$1.32 ฿41.64
7.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.58 Rp 43.6K
$1.19 ฿37.49
116.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 Rp 15.5K
$0.71 ฿22.20
28.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 7,087
$0.56 ฿17.75
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.57 Rp 43.5K
$4.64 ฿146
-44.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.56 Rp 381.8K
$18.96 ฿596
18.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 Rp 34.6K
$1.77 ฿55.7
15.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 Rp 54.4K
$3.20 ฿101
0.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,428
$0.90 ฿28.32
-64.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.79 Rp 165.7K
$19.24 ฿605
-49.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rp 9,134
$1.36 ฿42.78
-60.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 Rp 6,361
$1.35 ฿42.37
-71.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.59 Rp 43.9K
$8.15 ฿256
-68.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 Rp 13.8K
$1.22 ฿38.43
-33.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.1K Rp 407.8M
$21.4K ฿671.8K
12.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K Rp 440.3M
$21.7K ฿683.8K
19.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.64 Rp 755.3K
$70.3 ฿2,210
-36.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.69 Rp 79.4K
$13.91 ฿437
-66.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.79 Rp 385.7K
$18.00 ฿566
26.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.42 Rp 396.4K
$41.78 ฿1,314
-43.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.02 Rp 101.9K
$6.80 ฿214
-11.47%
Cinema Ticket
$3.15 Rp 53.2K
$5.72 ฿180
-44.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.6 Rp 1.5M
$308 ฿9,693
-70.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,514 Rp 127.2M
$14.8K ฿465.7K
-49.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.41 Rp 700.8K
$55.9 ฿1,756
-25.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 Rp 516.7K
$26.71 ฿840
14.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.2 Rp 1.0M
$84.5 ฿2,658
-30.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.9 Rp 1.1M
$70.8 ฿2,227
-6.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.4M
$431 ฿13.5K
-39.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.6M
$237 ฿7,439
-33.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$586 Rp 9.9M
$811 ฿25.5K
-27.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 Rp 5.7M
$501 ฿15.7K
-32.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,296 Rp 21.9M
$2,202 ฿69.2K
-41.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$920 Rp 15.6M
$1,600 ฿50.3K
-42.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cimahi
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$177 Rp 3.0M
$684 ฿21.5K
-74.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
5
83.00%

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Last update for Cimahi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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