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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nellore is 51.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nellore is 41.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 42.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.77 ₹152
$2.02 ฿65.3
-12.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.66 ₹911
$18.78 ฿608
-43.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 ₹408
$7.67 ฿248
-37.81%
Cappuccino
$2.26 ₹193
$1.98 ฿64.2
14.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.64
$0.82 ฿26.64
-60.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹13.55
$0.33 ฿10.58
-51.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.1 ₹179
$2.12 ฿68.6
-0.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 ₹217
$3.73 ฿121
-31.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 ₹68.4
$1.64 ฿53.2
-51.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 ₹47.6
$1.57 ฿50.9
-64.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.56 ₹47.95
$1.19 ฿38.62
-52.94%
Eggs
$0.85 ₹73.1
$1.98 ฿64.1
-57.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.58 ₹563
$15.99 ฿517
-58.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.09 ₹264
$3.12 ฿101
-0.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.16 ฿361
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 ₹161
$2.76 ฿89.2
-31.52%
Banana (1kg)
$0.86 ₹73.2
$1.22 ฿39.5
-29.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.71 ₹60.5
$1.71 ฿55.4
-58.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.4 ₹34.58
$1.55 ฿50.2
-74.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 ₹32.1
$1.34 ฿43.21
-71.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 ₹35.72
$1.21 ฿39.23
-65.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ₹61.2
$0.72 ฿23.2
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹28.56
$0.53 ฿17.05
-37.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 ₹332
$4.72 ฿153
-17.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$9 ₹770
$18.39 ฿595
-51.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₹191
$1.79 ฿57.9
24.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 ₹276
$3.21 ฿104
0.62%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.2 ₹359
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹18.72
$0.94 ฿30.44
-76.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.94 ₹764
$18.9 ฿612
-52.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.42 ฿46.08
-16.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.39 ₹204
$7.85 ฿254
-69.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 ₹108
$1.25 ฿40.4
0.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K ₹1.5M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-16.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K ₹1.7M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-10.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.68 ₹2,367
$70.6 ฿2,285
-60.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.76 ₹321
$13.72 ฿444
-72.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.33 ₹627
$17.56 ฿568
-58.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.54 ₹1,329
$41.64 ฿1,347
-62.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.38 ₹204
$6.9 ฿223
-65.51%
Cinema Ticket
$2.29 ₹196
$5.8 ฿188
-60.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$38.71 ₹3,311
$308 ฿9,963
-87.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,578 ₹135K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-89.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.2 ₹2,069
$55.4 ฿1,793
-56.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.94 ₹2,219
$26.4 ฿854
-1.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.36 ₹2,853
$85.1 ฿2,755
-60.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.11 ₹3,516
$71.8 ฿2,323
-42.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$227 ₹19.4K
$434 ฿14K
-47.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$208 ₹17.8K
$235 ฿7,610
-11.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$421 ₹36K
$821 ฿26.6K
-48.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 ₹32.2K
$498 ฿16.1K
-24.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$742 ₹63.5K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-65.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$491 ₹42K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-68.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nellore
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$678 ₹58K
$703 ฿22.8K
-3.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
5
50.00%

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Last update for Nellore: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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