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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kadapa is 57.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 55.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kadapa is 60.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.34 ₹200
$2.02 ฿65.3
15.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$5.77 ₹493
$18.78 ฿608
-69.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$1.71 ₹146
$7.67 ฿248
-77.71%
Cappuccino
$2.21 ₹189
$1.98 ฿64.2
11.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₹41.6
$0.82 ฿26.64
-40.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ₹15.46
$0.33 ฿10.58
-45.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.08 ₹178
$2.12 ฿68.6
-1.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.1 ₹351
$3.73 ฿121
9.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.46 ₹39.25
$1.64 ฿53.2
-71.95%
White Bread (500g)
$0.24 ₹20.53
$1.57 ฿50.9
-84.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 ₹57.7
$1.19 ฿38.62
-43.70%
Eggs
$0.68 ₹58.3
$1.98 ฿64.1
-65.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.06 ₹604
$15.99 ฿517
-55.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.67 ₹229
$3.12 ฿101
-14.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.16 ฿361
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.19 ₹187
$2.76 ฿89.2
-20.65%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.8
$1.22 ฿39.5
-51.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.67 ₹56.9
$1.71 ฿55.4
-60.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.27 ₹23.23
$1.55 ฿50.2
-82.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 ₹39.09
$1.34 ฿43.21
-65.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 ₹23.68
$1.21 ฿39.23
-76.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 ₹31.22
$0.72 ฿23.2
-48.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 ₹23.35
$0.53 ฿17.05
-49.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.01 ₹343
$4.72 ฿153
-15.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.11 ₹779
$18.39 ฿595
-50.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 ₹162
$1.79 ฿57.9
6.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.4 ₹205
$3.21 ฿104
-25.23%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.05 ₹518
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.71
$0.94 ฿30.44
-70.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.79 ₹752
$18.9 ฿612
-53.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 ₹133
$1.42 ฿46.08
9.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 ₹25.95
$1.35 ฿43.53
-77.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 ₹150
$7.85 ฿254
-77.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₹99.2
$1.25 ฿40.4
-7.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K ₹1.5M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-17.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K ₹1.8M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-2.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.81 ₹4,004
$70.6 ฿2,285
-33.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.76 ₹407
$13.72 ฿444
-65.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.59 ₹820
$17.56 ฿568
-45.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.41 ₹805
$41.64 ฿1,347
-77.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.53 ₹387
$6.9 ฿223
-34.35%
Cinema Ticket
$2.94 ₹251
$5.8 ฿188
-49.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$23.51 ₹2,011
$308 ฿9,963
-92.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$462 ₹39.5K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-96.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.69 ₹1,000
$55.4 ฿1,793
-78.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$11.79 ₹1,009
$26.4 ฿854
-55.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.89 ₹4,267
$85.1 ฿2,755
-41.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.58 ₹1,504
$71.8 ฿2,323
-75.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 ₹9,912
$434 ฿14K
-73.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$81.5 ₹6,969
$235 ฿7,610
-65.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$189 ₹16.2K
$821 ฿26.6K
-76.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$155 ₹13.2K
$498 ฿16.1K
-68.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,070 ₹91.5K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-50.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$535 ₹45.8K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-65.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kadapa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$400 ₹34.2K
$703 ฿22.8K
-43.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.31
5
86.20%

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Last update for Kadapa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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