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

🙂 Solo nomad: Goa is 42.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 33.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Goa is 41.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 34% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.4 ₹291

$2.02 ฿65.3

68.32%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.51 ₹1,327

$18.78 ฿608

-17.41%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.98 ₹512

$7.67 ฿248

-22.03%

Cappuccino

$1.28 ₹109

$1.98 ฿64.2

-35.35%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.38 ₹32.83

$0.82 ฿26.64

-53.66%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 ₹17.9

$0.33 ฿10.58

-36.36%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.32 ₹113

$2.12 ฿68.6

-37.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.27 ₹280

$3.73 ฿121

-12.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹63.5

$1.64 ฿53.2

-54.88%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 ₹47.7

$1.57 ฿50.9

-64.33%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.12 ₹96.2

$1.19 ฿38.62

-5.88%

Eggs

$0.86 ₹73.6

$1.98 ฿64.1

-56.57%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.73 ₹575

$15.99 ฿517

-57.91%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.25 ₹278

$3.12 ฿101

4.17%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.16 ฿361

Apples (1kg)

$2.15 ₹184

$2.76 ฿89.2

-22.10%

Banana (1kg)

$0.94 ₹80.2

$1.22 ฿39.5

-22.95%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.72 ₹147

$1.71 ฿55.4

0.58%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.57 ₹48.61

$1.55 ฿50.2

-63.23%

Potato (1kg)

$0.41 ₹35.28

$1.34 ฿43.21

-69.40%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 ₹44.17

$1.21 ฿39.23

-57.02%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.56 ₹48.31

$0.72 ฿23.2

-22.22%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.4 ₹34.36

$0.53 ฿17.05

-24.53%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.59 ₹307

$4.72 ฿153

-23.94%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.18 ₹615

$18.39 ฿595

-60.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.94 ₹80.2

$1.79 ฿57.9

-47.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.73 ₹148

$3.21 ฿104

-46.11%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$4.53 ₹387

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 ₹20.64

$0.94 ฿30.44

-74.47%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$17.27 ₹1,477

$18.9 ฿612

-8.62%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.13 ₹96.7

$1.42 ฿46.08

-20.42%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.36 ₹30.91

$1.35 ฿43.53

-73.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.28 ₹195

$7.85 ฿254

-70.96%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.18 ₹101

$1.25 ฿40.4

-5.60%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$11.3K ₹964.4K

$21.2K ฿684.9K

-46.72%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$31.9K ₹2.7M

$21.8K ฿706.8K

46.00%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$24 ₹2,053

$70.6 ฿2,285

-66.01%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.23 ₹277

$13.72 ฿444

-76.46%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.34 ₹884

$17.56 ฿568

-41.12%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$19.92 ₹1,704

$41.64 ฿1,347

-52.16%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$4.19 ₹359

$6.9 ฿223

-39.28%

Cinema Ticket

$3.42 ₹292

$5.8 ฿188

-41.03%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$123 ₹10.5K

$308 ฿9,963

-59.98%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,880 ₹160.8K

$14.7K ฿475.8K

-87.21%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$32.77 ₹2,803

$55.4 ฿1,793

-40.85%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.52 ₹2,525

$26.4 ฿854

11.82%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.7 ₹4,334

$85.1 ฿2,755

-40.47%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$23.99 ₹2,052

$71.8 ฿2,323

-66.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$272 ₹23.3K

$434 ฿14K

-37.28%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$257 ₹21.9K

$235 ฿7,610

9.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$469 ₹40.2K

$821 ฿26.6K

-42.83%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$440 ₹37.6K

$498 ฿16.1K

-11.69%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,237 ₹105.8K

$2,180 ฿70.6K

-43.26%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$731 ₹62.5K

$1,543 ฿49.9K

-52.63%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$439 ₹37.6K

$703 ฿22.8K

-37.58%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.47

69.40%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Goa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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