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

🙂 Solo nomad: Jamalpur is 49% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 62.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jamalpur is 48% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 60% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.63 ৳199
$2.02 ฿65.3
-19.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.9 ৳1,214
$18.78 ฿608
-47.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 ৳599
$7.67 ฿248
-36.38%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.15 ৳508
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.67 ৳573
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.47 ৳180
$1.98 ฿64.2
-25.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ৳42.37
$0.82 ฿26.64
-57.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ৳19.99
$0.33 ฿10.58
-51.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.12 ฿68.6
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.73 ฿121
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 ৳86.6
$1.64 ฿53.2
-56.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.6 ৳73.7
$1.57 ฿50.9
-61.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.61 ৳74.2
$1.19 ฿38.62
-48.74%
Eggs
$1.21 ৳149
$1.98 ฿64.1
-38.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.96 ৳854
$15.99 ฿517
-56.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.45 ৳300
$3.12 ฿101
-21.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.26 ৳767
$11.16 ฿361
-43.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.2 ৳270
$2.76 ฿89.2
-20.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 ৳125
$1.22 ฿39.5
-16.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 ৳256
$1.71 ฿55.4
22.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.62 ৳75.7
$1.55 ฿50.2
-60.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 ৳50.1
$1.34 ฿43.21
-69.40%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 ৳66.4
$1.21 ฿39.23
-55.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ৳43.35
$0.72 ฿23.2
-51.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.26 ৳31.49
$0.53 ฿17.05
-50.94%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.64 ৳1,058
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 ৳271
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 ৳609
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.9 ৳355
$4.72 ฿153
-38.56%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$18.39 ฿595
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.79 ฿57.9
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.21 ฿104
-
🚌 Getting Around
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 ৳24.45
$0.94 ฿30.44
-78.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.96 ৳1,220
$18.9 ฿612
-47.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 ৳104
$1.42 ฿46.08
-40.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ৳52
$1.35 ฿43.53
-68.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.07 ৳253
$7.85 ฿254
-73.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 ৳127
$1.25 ฿40.4
-16.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K ৳3.6M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
37.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28K ৳3.4M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
28.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.68 ৳3,760
$70.6 ฿2,285
-56.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.62 ৳566
$13.72 ฿444
-66.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.3 ৳1,630
$17.56 ฿568
-24.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.19 ৳1,617
$41.64 ฿1,347
-68.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.89 ৳1,457
$6.9 ฿223
72.32%
Cinema Ticket
$4.02 ৳493
$5.8 ฿188
-30.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.84 ৳3,412
$308 ฿9,963
-90.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$921 ৳112.8K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-93.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.11 ৳1,975
$55.4 ฿1,793
-70.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.78 ৳2,178
$26.4 ฿854
-32.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.95 ৳4,039
$85.1 ฿2,755
-61.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.6 ৳4,117
$71.8 ฿2,323
-53.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$71.1 ৳8,712
$434 ฿14K
-83.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41.5 ৳5,086
$235 ฿7,610
-82.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$164 ৳20.1K
$821 ฿26.6K
-79.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$97.6 ৳12K
$498 ฿16.1K
-80.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,575 ৳193K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-27.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$324 ৳39.7K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-79.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jamalpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$162 ৳19.8K
$703 ฿22.8K
-77.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.29
5
105.80%

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Last update for Jamalpur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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