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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Cuttack is 56.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 56% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Cuttack is 58.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 54.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.60 โ‚น146
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
-18.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.79 โ‚น798
$18.68 เธฟ587
-52.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.39 โ‚น398
$7.92 เธฟ249
-44.57%
Cappuccino
$1.50 โ‚น136
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
-25.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น34.50
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-54.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 โ‚น15.18
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
-51.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 โ‚น126
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-37.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 โ‚น207
$3.59 เธฟ113
-36.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.55 โ‚น50.1
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-67.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 โ‚น40.70
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-72.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.48 โ‚น43.75
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
-60.00%
Eggs
$0.98 โ‚น88.9
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-49.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.81 โ‚น346
$16.00 เธฟ503
-76.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.64 โ‚น239
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
-16.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.93 เธฟ344
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚น210
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-13.11%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚น66.1
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
-38.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 โ‚น129
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-13.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 โ‚น45.38
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-68.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.26 โ‚น23.36
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-80.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.26
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-76.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 โ‚น41.88
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
-35.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 โ‚น31.98
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$4.64 เธฟ146
-49.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.38 โ‚น307
$18.96 เธฟ596
-82.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 โ‚น162
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 โ‚น259
$3.20 เธฟ101
-10.63%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.08 โ‚น733
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚น19.95
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-75.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.57 โ‚น1,141
$19.24 เธฟ605
-34.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.24 โ‚น21.90
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-82.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 โ‚น21.90
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-82.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.37 โ‚น215
$8.15 เธฟ256
-70.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚น106
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-4.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.8K โ‚น978.6K
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
-49.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚น1.8M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
-7.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.10 โ‚น3,367
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-47.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.36 โ‚น305
$13.91 เธฟ437
-75.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.64 โ‚น784
$18.00 เธฟ566
-52.00%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.61 โ‚น1,961
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-48.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.66 โ‚น514
$6.80 เธฟ214
-16.76%
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 โ‚น322
$5.72 เธฟ180
-37.94%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$84.3 โ‚น7,649
$308 เธฟ9,693
-72.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,995 โ‚น181.1K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-86.53%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.38 โ‚น1,486
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-70.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$13.72 โ‚น1,246
$26.71 เธฟ840
-48.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.6 โ‚น4,683
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-38.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.15 โ‚น2,283
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-64.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$151 โ‚น13.7K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-65.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$92.0 โ‚น8,351
$237 เธฟ7,439
-61.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$309 โ‚น28.1K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-61.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 โ‚น19.4K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-57.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Cuttack
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$503 โ‚น45.7K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-26.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.35
5
47.00%

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Last update for Cuttack: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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