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

🙂 Solo nomad: Okara is 67.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 65.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Okara is 59.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 68.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.08 PKR 304

$2.02 ฿65.3

-46.53%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.78 PKR 3,044

$18.78 ฿608

-42.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.2 PKR 1,185

$7.67 ฿248

-45.24%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.79 PKR 789

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.72 PKR 485

Cappuccino

$1.23 PKR 346

$1.98 ฿64.2

-37.88%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.35 PKR 99.6

$0.82 ฿26.64

-57.32%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 59.3

$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

Milk (1 liter)

$0.68 PKR 193

$1.64 ฿53.2

-58.54%

White Bread (500g)

$0.4 PKR 113

$1.57 ฿50.9

-74.52%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.16 PKR 327

$1.19 ฿38.62

-2.52%

Eggs

$1.17 PKR 329

$1.98 ฿64.1

-40.91%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.16 PKR 610

$15.99 ฿517

-86.49%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.32 PKR 655

$3.12 ฿101

-25.64%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.12 PKR 880

$11.16 ฿361

-72.04%

Apples (1kg)

$1.02 PKR 289

$2.76 ฿89.2

-63.04%

Banana (1kg)

$0.54 PKR 153

$1.22 ฿39.5

-55.74%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.4 PKR 113

$1.71 ฿55.4

-76.61%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.45 PKR 126

$1.55 ฿50.2

-70.97%

Potato (1kg)

$0.32 PKR 91.5

$1.34 ฿43.21

-76.12%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 147

$1.21 ฿39.23

-57.02%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.42 PKR 119

$0.72 ฿23.2

-41.67%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.29 PKR 82.9

$0.53 ฿17.05

-45.28%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.68 PKR 193

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.37 PKR 103

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.92 PKR 260

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.46 PKR 413

$4.72 ฿153

-69.07%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.39 ฿595

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿57.9

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.21 ฿104

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.12 PKR 33.96

$0.94 ฿30.44

-87.23%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$2.87 PKR 811

$18.9 ฿612

-84.81%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.73 PKR 206

$1.42 ฿46.08

-48.59%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 PKR 138

$1.35 ฿43.53

-63.70%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.81 PKR 510

$7.85 ฿254

-76.94%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 PKR 252

$1.25 ฿40.4

-28.80%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.9K PKR 5M

$21.2K ฿684.9K

-15.61%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.6K PKR 6.7M

$21.8K ฿706.8K

7.90%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$87.6 PKR 24.7K

$70.6 ฿2,285

24.02%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.12 PKR 880

$13.72 ฿444

-77.26%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.65 PKR 3,009

$17.56 ฿568

-39.35%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.18 PKR 3,441

$41.64 ฿1,347

-70.75%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.9 PKR 1,666

$6.9 ฿223

-14.49%

Cinema Ticket

$4.16 PKR 1,176

$5.8 ฿188

-28.28%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$14 PKR 3,954

$308 ฿9,963

-95.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,238 PKR 349.5K

$14.7K ฿475.8K

-91.58%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.24 PKR 4,304

$55.4 ฿1,793

-72.49%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$20.87 PKR 5,894

$26.4 ฿854

-20.95%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$31.56 PKR 8,913

$85.1 ฿2,755

-62.93%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.65 PKR 8,374

$71.8 ฿2,323

-58.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$28.34 PKR 8,004

$434 ฿14K

-93.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$17.76 PKR 5,015

$235 ฿7,610

-92.45%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$42.18 PKR 11.9K

$821 ฿26.6K

-94.86%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$31.88 PKR 9,005

$498 ฿16.1K

-93.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$283 PKR 79.8K

$2,180 ฿70.6K

-87.04%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$180 PKR 50.8K

$1,543 ฿49.9K

-88.35%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$279 PKR 78.8K

$703 ฿22.8K

-60.33%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

19.88

297.60%

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

Last update for Okara: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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