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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Moradabad is 55.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 60.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Moradabad is 52.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 56.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.39 โ‚น216
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
21.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.34 โ‚น847
$18.68 เธฟ587
-50.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.84 โ‚น258
$7.92 เธฟ249
-64.14%
Cappuccino
$1.71 โ‚น155
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
-15.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 โ‚น39.59
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-47.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น16.97
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
-45.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.01 โ‚น182
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-9.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 โ‚น258
$3.59 เธฟ113
-20.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.70 โ‚น63.9
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-58.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 โ‚น40.74
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-72.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 โ‚น70.3
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
-35.83%
Eggs
$0.91 โ‚น82.5
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-52.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.69 โ‚น426
$16.00 เธฟ503
-70.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.51 โ‚น319
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
11.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.93 เธฟ344
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚น170
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-29.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.74 โ‚น66.8
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
-37.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.51 โ‚น45.89
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-68.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น41.78
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-71.07%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 โ‚น33.26
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-71.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚น37.20
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-65.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 โ‚น33.15
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
-47.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚น29.72
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-41.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.30 โ‚น391
$4.64 เธฟ146
-7.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.70 โ‚น699
$18.96 เธฟ596
-59.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 โ‚น161
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚น211
$3.20 เธฟ101
-27.19%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.40 โ‚น309
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 โ‚น61.1
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-25.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.67 โ‚น515
$19.24 เธฟ605
-70.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 โ‚น61.1
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-50.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 โ‚น104
$8.15 เธฟ256
-86.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-3.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.9K โ‚น1.2M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
-39.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K โ‚น1.8M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
-7.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.00 โ‚น2,814
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-55.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.72 โ‚น337
$13.91 เธฟ437
-73.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.88 โ‚น715
$18.00 เธฟ566
-56.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.12 โ‚น828
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-78.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.64 โ‚น1,056
$6.80 เธฟ214
71.18%
Cinema Ticket
$2.89 โ‚น262
$5.72 เธฟ180
-49.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$65.5 โ‚น5,946
$308 เธฟ9,693
-78.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,099 โ‚น99.7K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-92.58%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.85 โ‚น1,983
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-60.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.53 โ‚น2,589
$26.71 เธฟ840
6.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$30.44 โ‚น2,762
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-63.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.27 โ‚น1,567
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-75.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$83.4 โ‚น7,564
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-80.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$55.9 โ‚น5,075
$237 เธฟ7,439
-76.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$171 โ‚น15.6K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-78.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 โ‚น17.0K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-62.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,043 โ‚น94.7K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-52.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$666 โ‚น60.4K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-58.39%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Moradabad
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$401 โ‚น36.4K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-41.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.58
5
51.60%

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Last update for Moradabad: January 10, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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