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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nawabshah is 60.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 50.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nawabshah is 51% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 55.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.07 PKR 584
$2.02 ฿65.3
2.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.49 PKR 3,527
$18.78 ฿608
-33.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.03 PKR 1,138
$7.67 ฿248
-47.46%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 PKR 537
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.22 PKR 1,475
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.81 PKR 510
$1.98 ฿64.2
-8.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 95.4
$0.82 ฿26.64
-58.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.2
$0.33 ฿10.58
-36.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.12 ฿68.6
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.73 ฿121
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 PKR 194
$1.64 ฿53.2
-57.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.31 PKR 86.7
$1.57 ฿50.9
-80.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 PKR 322
$1.19 ฿38.62
-4.20%
Eggs
$1.01 PKR 287
$1.98 ฿64.1
-48.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.48 PKR 1,831
$15.99 ฿517
-59.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.11 PKR 595
$3.12 ฿101
-32.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.61 PKR 1,019
$11.16 ฿361
-67.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 PKR 295
$2.76 ฿89.2
-62.32%
Banana (1kg)
$0.46 PKR 130
$1.22 ฿39.5
-62.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.68 PKR 192
$1.71 ฿55.4
-60.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.26 PKR 72.7
$1.55 ฿50.2
-83.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.28 PKR 79.2
$1.34 ฿43.21
-79.10%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 134
$1.21 ฿39.23
-61.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 PKR 99.9
$0.72 ฿23.2
-51.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKR 105
$0.53 ฿17.05
-30.19%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.21 PKR 341
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 PKR 371
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 PKR 584
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.66 PKR 467
$4.72 ฿153
-64.83%
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
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 44.09
$0.94 ฿30.44
-82.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.24 PKR 2,045
$18.9 ฿612
-61.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 PKR 196
$1.42 ฿46.08
-51.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 PKR 176
$1.35 ฿43.53
-54.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKR 510
$7.85 ฿254
-76.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 PKR 243
$1.25 ฿40.4
-31.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K PKR 4.7M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-20.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K PKR 7M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
13.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 PKR 37.8K
$70.6 ฿2,285
89.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.08 PKR 1,435
$13.72 ฿444
-62.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.53 PKR 3,822
$17.56 ฿568
-22.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.15 PKR 3,431
$41.64 ฿1,347
-70.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.89 PKR 1,663
$6.9 ฿223
-14.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.29 PKR 1,211
$5.8 ฿188
-26.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$57.3 PKR 16.2K
$308 ฿9,963
-81.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,372 PKR 387.4K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-90.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.67 PKR 4,990
$55.4 ฿1,793
-68.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.98 PKR 7,056
$26.4 ฿854
-5.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64 PKR 18.1K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-24.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.66 PKR 10.1K
$71.8 ฿2,323
-50.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$73.9 PKR 20.9K
$434 ฿14K
-82.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.3 PKR 14.5K
$235 ฿7,610
-78.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$164 PKR 46.4K
$821 ฿26.6K
-80.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKR 30.3K
$498 ฿16.1K
-78.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$579 PKR 163.5K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-73.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$436 PKR 123K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-71.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nawabshah
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$122 PKR 34.4K
$703 ฿22.8K
-82.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.8
5
256.00%

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Last update for Nawabshah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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