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

🙂 Solo nomad: Khujand is 21.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Khujand is 17.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 27.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.99 TJS 59.9
$2.02 ฿65.3
196.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.11 TJS 151
$18.78 ฿608
-19.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.58 TJS 75.8
$7.67 ฿248
-1.17%
Cappuccino
$1.01 TJS 10.08
$1.98 ฿64.2
-48.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 TJS 4.9
$0.82 ฿26.64
-40.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 TJS 2.39
$0.33 ฿10.58
-27.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 TJS 11.58
$2.12 ฿68.6
-45.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 TJS 19.51
$3.73 ฿121
-47.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 TJS 9.74
$1.64 ฿53.2
-40.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.34 TJS 3.39
$1.57 ฿50.9
-78.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 TJS 20.24
$1.19 ฿38.62
69.75%
Eggs
$1.63 TJS 16.28
$1.98 ฿64.1
-17.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.18 TJS 91.9
$15.99 ฿517
-42.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.93 TJS 29.34
$3.12 ฿101
-6.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.79 TJS 87.9
$11.16 ฿361
-21.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.61 TJS 16.14
$2.76 ฿89.2
-41.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 TJS 17.03
$1.22 ฿39.5
39.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.45 TJS 24.47
$1.71 ฿55.4
43.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.8 TJS 8.01
$1.55 ฿50.2
-48.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 TJS 6.13
$1.34 ฿43.21
-54.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 TJS 3.35
$1.21 ฿39.23
-72.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 TJS 8.33
$0.72 ฿23.2
15.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 TJS 5.21
$0.53 ฿17.05
-1.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 TJS 24.33
$4.72 ฿153
-48.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.11 TJS 101
$18.39 ฿595
-45.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 TJS 14.98
$1.79 ฿57.9
-16.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 TJS 21.59
$3.21 ฿104
-32.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 TJS 3.11
$0.94 ฿30.44
-67.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 TJS 9.71
$1.42 ฿46.08
-31.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 TJS 58.2
$7.85 ฿254
-25.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 TJS 9.93
$1.25 ฿40.4
-20.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K TJS 183.3K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-13.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$12.1K TJS 120.8K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-44.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.21 TJS 402
$70.6 ฿2,285
-43.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.84 TJS 58.4
$13.72 ฿444
-57.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.31 TJS 243
$17.56 ฿568
38.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.8 TJS 188
$41.64 ฿1,347
-54.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.57 TJS 246
$6.9 ฿223
256.09%
Cinema Ticket
$3.92 TJS 39.24
$5.8 ฿188
-32.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.6 TJS 786
$308 ฿9,963
-74.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,757 TJS 67.6K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-54.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.38 TJS 194
$55.4 ฿1,793
-65.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.59 TJS 296
$26.4 ฿854
12.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.08 TJS 401
$85.1 ฿2,755
-52.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.21 TJS 482
$71.8 ฿2,323
-32.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$319 TJS 3,189
$434 ฿14K
-26.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 TJS 2,499
$235 ฿7,610
6.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 TJS 6,110
$821 ฿26.6K
-25.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$402 TJS 4,025
$498 ฿16.1K
-19.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$706 TJS 7,062
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-67.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$500 TJS 5,006
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-67.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Khujand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$453 TJS 4,535
$703 ฿22.8K
-35.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
24
5
380.00%

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

Last update for Khujand: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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