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

🙂 Solo nomad: Noida is 40.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 40.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Noida is 39.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 37.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.45 ₹295
$2.02 ฿65.3
70.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.18 ₹1,470
$18.78 ฿608
-8.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.88 ₹246
$7.67 ฿248
-62.45%
Cappuccino
$2.16 ₹185
$1.98 ฿64.2
9.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ₹34.52
$0.82 ฿26.64
-51.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹14.43
$0.33 ฿10.58
-48.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 ₹170
$2.12 ฿68.6
-6.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 ₹321
$3.73 ฿121
0.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 ₹65.8
$1.64 ฿53.2
-53.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 ₹44.41
$1.57 ฿50.9
-66.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 ₹73.8
$1.19 ฿38.62
-27.73%
Eggs
$1.13 ₹96.3
$1.98 ฿64.1
-42.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.91 ₹506
$15.99 ฿517
-63.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.58 ₹306
$3.12 ฿101
14.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.16 ฿361
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 ₹177
$2.76 ฿89.2
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.81 ₹69.2
$1.22 ฿39.5
-33.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 ₹86.4
$1.71 ฿55.4
-40.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.62 ₹53.1
$1.55 ฿50.2
-60.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 ₹33.52
$1.34 ฿43.21
-70.90%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 ₹44.87
$1.21 ฿39.23
-57.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.7 ₹60.1
$0.72 ฿23.2
-2.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹31.21
$0.53 ฿17.05
-32.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.36 ₹373
$4.72 ฿153
-7.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.78 ₹1,179
$18.39 ฿595
-25.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₹146
$1.79 ฿57.9
-4.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 ₹229
$3.21 ฿104
-16.51%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.04 ₹602
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₹31.08
$0.94 ฿30.44
-61.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.16 ₹698
$18.9 ฿612
-56.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.9
$1.42 ฿46.08
-20.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 ₹202
$7.85 ฿254
-69.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₹98.7
$1.25 ฿40.4
-8.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K ₹1.7M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-7.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28K ₹2.4M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
28.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.8 ₹4,516
$70.6 ฿2,285
-25.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.16 ₹356
$13.72 ฿444
-69.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.34 ₹713
$17.56 ฿568
-52.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.74 ₹1,689
$41.64 ฿1,347
-52.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.61 ₹907
$6.9 ฿223
53.77%
Cinema Ticket
$4.76 ₹407
$5.8 ฿188
-17.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90.2 ₹7,712
$308 ฿9,963
-70.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,680 ₹143.7K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-88.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.23 ₹2,243
$55.4 ฿1,793
-52.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.7 ₹2,284
$26.4 ฿854
1.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57 ₹4,876
$85.1 ฿2,755
-33.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.65 ₹3,049
$71.8 ฿2,323
-50.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$194 ₹16.6K
$434 ฿14K
-55.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 ₹11.5K
$235 ฿7,610
-43.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$469 ₹40.1K
$821 ฿26.6K
-42.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$323 ₹27.7K
$498 ฿16.1K
-35.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,587 ₹135.7K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-27.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$694 ₹59.3K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-55.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Noida
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$909 ₹77.7K
$703 ฿22.8K
29.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.95
5
79.00%

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

Last update for Noida: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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